On with the Show (concert tour)
{{Short description|2014–15 concert tour by Fleetwood Mac}}
{{Infobox concert
| image = Fleetwood_Mac_-_On_with_the_Show.png
| image_caption = Promotional poster for the tour
| image_size = 220px
| border = yes
| artist = Fleetwood Mac
| album =
| start_date = {{Start date|2014|09|30}}
| end_date = {{End date|2015|11|22}}
| number_of_legs = 3
| number_of_shows = {{ubl|81 in North America|23 in Europe|16 in Oceania|120 total}}
| gross = US$199.2 million
| last_tour = Fleetwood Mac Live
(2013)
| this_tour = On with the Show
(2014–15)
| next_tour = An Evening with Fleetwood Mac
(2018–19)
}}
On with the Show was a world tour by the rock group Fleetwood Mac. The tour began in Minneapolis, Minnesota on September 30, 2014, and concluded in Auckland, New Zealand on November 22, 2015. Tickets were available for pre-sale between March 31 to April 6, before going on sale to the general public on April 7, 2014. At the end of 2014, the tour placed 13th on Pollstar's "Top 100 Worldwide Tours", earning $74.1 million from 40 shows in North America.{{cite web|url=http://www.pollstarpro.com/NewsContent.aspx?cat=0&com=1&ArticleID=815799|title=2014 Year End Top 100 Worldwide Tours|author=Pollstar|work=Pollstar|date=26 February 2015|access-date=26 February 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160410035308/http://www.pollstarpro.com/NewsContent.aspx?cat=0&com=1&ArticleID=815799|archive-date=10 April 2016|url-status=dead}} In 2015's year-end report, the tour placed 6th with a gross of $125.1 million from 78 shows, bringing the total gross so far to $199.2 million.{{Cite web |url=http://www.pollstarpro.com/files/charts2015/2015YearEndTop100WorldwideTours.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2016-05-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170308232853/http://www.pollstarpro.com/files/charts2015/2015YearEndTop100WorldwideTours.pdf |archive-date=2017-03-08 |url-status=dead }}
Due to the departure of Lindsey Buckingham in 2018 and the death of Christine McVie in 2022, On with the Show would be Fleetwood Mac's final tour with the five members who recorded Rumours.
Background and development
On January 13, 2014, the band's publicist Liz Rosenberg announced that Christine McVie, who had previously quit the band in 1998 after three decades, would be rejoining. Rosenberg additionally announced that a new album and tour would be forthcoming.{{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/5869665/christine-mcvie-rejoins-fleetwood-mac-official|title=Christine McVie Rejoins Fleetwood Mac: Official|author=Keith Caulfield|magazine=Billboard|date=January 13, 2014|access-date=May 4, 2014}} The group spent time in March working on new music, until confirming they don't plan on releasing any new material until after the tour is finished. Tour dates were announced on March 27, 2014, and tickets went on sale to the public on April 7, 2014.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/fleetwood-mac-announce-reunion-tour-dates-with-christine-mcvie-20140327|title=Fleetwood Mac Announce Reunion Tour Dates With Christine McVie|author=Andy Greene|magazine=Rolling Stone|date=March 27, 2014|access-date=May 4, 2014}} On October 9, 2014, the band announced it would add a 2nd leg of the tour with an additional 28 shows beginning on January 16, 2015, in St. Paul, Minnesota and ending March 31, 2015 in Wichita, Kansas.{{cite web|url=http://fleetwoodmac.com/news/227853|title=Fleetwood Mac Announces 28 Additional On With The Show Tour Dates Reunion Tour Dates|author=Fleetwood Mac|work=fleetwoodmac.com|date=October 9, 2014|access-date=October 10, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141011065352/http://www.fleetwoodmac.com/news/227853|archive-date=October 11, 2014|url-status=dead}} In November 2014, Mick Fleetwood went on BBC Radio 2 to announce that Fleetwood Mac would be touring through Britain in May and June 2015.{{Cite web |title=The Chris Evans Breakfast Show - Mick Fleetwood announces Fleetwood Mac tour dates - BBC Sounds |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p02b98j7 |access-date=23 November 2024 |website=BBC|language=en-GB}} However, due to high demand, more dates were added, which stretched the leg into July 2015.{{Cite web |date=27 May 2015 |title=FLEETWOOD MAC "ON WITH THE SHOW" TOUR HEADS TO THE UK |url=http://www.mickfleetwoodofficial.com/2015/fleetwood-mac-on-with-the-show-tour-heads-to-the-uk/ |access-date=23 November 2024 |website=Mick Fleetwood}} the Manchester Arena date on June 12, 2015, was canceled due to an illness within the band.{{Cite web |last=Evans |first=Denise |date=12 June 2015|title=Fleetwood Mac CANCEL Manchester Arena gig due to illness |url=https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/fleetwood-mac-cancel-manchester-arena-9440805 |access-date=23 November 2024|website=Manchester Evening News |language=en}}
Set list
This set list is representative of the performance on October 6, 2014. It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the tour.{{cite magazine |url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/6274217/fleetwood-mac-madison-square-garden-concert |title=Fleetwood Mac Relives Past Peaks & Lows at Madison Square Garden Concert |author=Kenneth Partridge |magazine=Billboard |date=October 7, 2014 |access-date=October 29, 2014}}
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- "The Chain"
- "You Make Loving Fun"
- "Dreams"
- "Second Hand News"
- "Rhiannon"
- "Everywhere"
- "I Know I'm Not Wrong" or "Bleed to Love Her"
- "Tusk"
- "Sisters of the Moon" or "Sara"
- "Say You Love Me"
- "Seven Wonders" (dropped from the set after the North American leg)
- "Big Love"
- "Landslide"
- "Never Going Back Again"
- "Over My Head" or "Think About Me"
- "Gypsy"
- "Little Lies"
- "Gold Dust Woman"
- "I'm So Afraid"
- "Go Your Own Way"
- ;Encore 1
- "World Turning"
- "Don't Stop"
- "Silver Springs"
- ;Encore 2
- "Songbird" (not performed during selected 2015 dates)
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Shows
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, tickets sold, number of available tickets and amount of gross revenue | |
| scope="col" style="width:12em;"| Date
! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| City ! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Country ! scope="col" style="width:16em;"| Venue ! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Attendance ! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Revenue | |
|---|---|
colspan="6"| North AmericaNorth American box score:
| |
| September 30, 2014
| rowspan="9"|United States | 15,228 / 15,228 | $1,862,320 | |
| October 2, 2014
|rowspan="2"|Chicago |rowspan="2"|United Center |rowspan="2"| — |rowspan="2"| — | |
| October 3, 2014 | |
| October 6, 2014
|rowspan="2"|New York City |rowspan="2"|Madison Square Garden |rowspan="2"| — |rowspan="2"| — | |
| October 7, 2014 | |
| October 10, 2014
| — | — | |
| October 11, 2014
| — | — | |
| October 14, 2014
| — | — | |
| October 15, 2014
| 30,767 / 30,767 | $4,064,590 | |
| October 18, 2014
| Toronto | Canada | 17,045 / 17,045 | $2,248,330 | |
| October 19, 2014
|rowspan="4"|United States | — | — | |
| October 21, 2014
| — | — | |
| October 22, 2014
| 13,805 / 13,805 | $1,644,828 | |
| October 25, 2014
|Boston |TD Garden | — | — | |
| October 26, 2014
|Canada | — | — | |
| October 29, 2014
| Philadelphia | rowspan="3"|United States | Wells Fargo Center | {{efn|name="Philadelphia"|The score data is representative of the two shows at the Wells Fargo Center on October 15 and 29}} | {{efn|name="Philadelphia"}} | |
| October 31, 2014
| 15,133 / 15,133 | $1,972,474 | |
| November 1, 2014
| — | — | |
| November 10, 2014
|rowspan="5"|Canada | — | — | |
| November 12, 2014
| — | — | |
| November 14, 2014
| — | — | |
| November 15, 2014
| — | — | |
| November 18, 2014
| — | — | |
| November 20, 2014
|rowspan="26"|United States | — | — | |
| November 22, 2014
| — | — | |
| November 24, 2014
| — | — | |
| November 25, 2014
| — | — | |
| November 28, 2014
|rowspan="2"|Inglewood |rowspan="2"|The Forum |rowspan="2"| — |rowspan="2"| — | |
| November 29, 2014 | |
| December 2, 2014
| — | — | |
| December 3, 2014
| — | — | |
| December 6, 2014
| — | — | |
| December 7, 2014
| Anaheim | 13,846 / 13,846 | $1,456,316 | |
| December 10, 2014
| — | — | |
| December 12, 2014
| — | — | |
| December 14, 2014
| 27,039 / 28,827 | $3,477,015 | |
| December 15, 2014
| Houston | 12,983 / 12,983 | $1,837,886 | |
| December 17, 2014
| 15,591 / 15,591 | $1,917,322 | |
| December 19, 2014
| — | — | |
| December 20, 2014
| 15,675 / 15,675 | $1,913,409 | |
| January 16, 2015
| — | — | |
| January 17, 2015
| — | — | |
| January 20, 2015
| 10,204 / 10,204 | $1,409,578 | |
| January 22, 2015
|New York City |Madison Square Garden | — | — | |
| January 24, 2015
| 13,154 / 13,154 | $1,734,803 | |
| January 25, 2015
| — | — | |
| January 28, 2015
| — | — | |
| January 30, 2015
| Washington, D.C. | Verizon Center | 13,792 / 14,612 | $1,842,654 | |
| January 31, 2015
| — | — | |
| February 3, 2015
| Toronto | rowspan="2"| Canada | Air Canada Centre | 15,029 / 15,029 | $1,805,430 | |
| February 5, 2015
| Montreal | 10,376 / 12,065 | $1,041,360 | |
| February 7, 2015
| rowspan="22"| United States | 7,542 / 7,542 | $1,377,570 | |
| February 8, 2015
|Newark |Prudential Center | — | — | |
| February 11, 2015
| — | — | |
| February 12, 2015
| — | — | |
| February 14, 2015
| — | — | |
| February 17, 2015
| 15,747 / 15,747 | $1,563,087 | |
| February 18, 2015
| — | — | |
| March 1, 2015
| Austin | 13,468 / 13,749 | $1,663,940 | |
| March 3, 2015
|Toyota Center | 10,574 / 11,729 | $1,457,763 | |
| March 4, 2015
|Dallas |American Airlines Center | {{efn|name="Dallas"|The score data is representative of the both shows at the American Airlines Center on December 14 and March 4 respectively.}} | {{efn|name="Dallas"}} | |
| March 7, 2015
| — | — | |
| March 8, 2015
| — | — | |
| March 15, 2015
| — | — | |
| March 17, 2015
| — | — | |
| March 18, 2015
| 16,491 / 16,491 | $1,812,977 | |
| March 21, 2015
| — | — | |
| March 23, 2015
| 12,711 / 13,472 | $1,590,707 | |
| March 25, 2015
|Atlanta |Philips Arena | 13,711 / 13,711 | $1,600,265 | |
| March 27, 2015
| — | — | |
| March 28, 2015
| — | — | |
| March 31, 2015
| 11,042 / 11,325 | $1,400,765 | |
| April 1, 2015
|Denver |Pepsi Center | — | — | |
| April 4, 2015
|Vancouver | Canada
|Rogers Arena | — | — |
| April 6, 2015
|rowspan="7"|United States | — | — | |
| April 7, 2015
|Oakland |Oracle Arena | — | — | |
| April 10, 2015
|Inglewood |The Forum | 25,343 / 25,343 | $2,837,833 | |
| April 11, 2015
| — | — | |
| April 14, 2015
|Inglewood |The Forum | {{efn|name="Inglewood"|The score data is representative of the both shows at The Forum on April 10 and 14 respectively.}} | {{efn|name="Inglewood"}} | |
| April 17, 2015
|Oklahoma City |Chesapeake Energy Arena | — | — | |
| April 19, 2015
|North Little Rock |Verizon Arena | — | — | |
| colspan="23"| Europe | |
| May 27, 2015
|rowspan="2"|London |rowspan="2"|England |rowspan="2"|The O2 Arena |rowspan="2"| 96,564 / 99,145 |rowspan="2"| $12,388,700 | |
| May 28, 2015 | |
| May 31, 2015
|rowspan="2"|Amsterdam |rowspan="2"|Netherlands |rowspan="2"|Ziggo Dome |rowspan="2"|— |rowspan="2"|— | |
| June 1, 2015 | |
| June 4, 2015
|Germany | — | — | |
| June 6, 2015
|Belgium | 15,086 / 15,863 | $1,566,050 | |
| June 8, 2015
|rowspan="2"|England | — | — | |
| June 14, 2015{{efn|This concert is part of the Isle of Wight Festival|name=|group=}}
| — | — | |
| June 16, 2015
|rowspan="2"|Glasgow |rowspan="2"|Scotland |rowspan="2"|SSE Hydro |rowspan="2"| — |rowspan="2"| — | |
| June 17, 2015 | |
| June 20, 2015
|Ireland | — | — | |
| June 22, 2015
|rowspan="4"|London |rowspan="9"|England |rowspan="4"|The O2 Arena |rowspan="4"| {{efn|name="London"|The score data is representative of the six shows at The O2 Arena on May 27 and 28, June 22, 24, 26 and 27 respectively.}} |rowspan="4"| {{efn|name="London"}} | |
| June 24, 2015 | |
| June 26, 2015 | |
| June 27, 2015 | |
| June 30, 2015
| — | — | |
| July 1, 2015
| 15,414 / 16,255 | $2,023,940 | |
| July 4, 2015
|Birmingham |Genting Arena | — | — | |
| July 5, 2015
|Leeds |First Direct Arena | — | — | |
| July 7, 2015{{efn|The July 7, 2015 show at Genting Arena in Birmingham was originally scheduled to take place on June 9, 2015, but was rescheduled due to illness within the band.{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/fleetwood-mac-postpone-birmingham-genting-arena-gig-due-to-illness-10309449.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220524/https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/fleetwood-mac-postpone-birmingham-genting-arena-gig-due-to-illness-10309449.html |archive-date=2022-05-24 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|title=Fleetwood Mac have postponed their Birmingham gig due to illness|website=Independent.co.uk |date=10 June 2015 }}}}
|Birmingham |Genting Arena | — | — | |
| July 8, 2015
|Scotland |SSE Hydro | — | — | |
| July 10, 2015
|rowspan="2"|Dublin |rowspan="2"|Ireland |rowspan="2"|3Arena |rowspan="2"| — |rowspan="2"| — | |
| July 11, 2015 | |
| colspan="23"| Oceania{{cite magazine |url=http://www.billboard.com/biz/current-boxscore |title=Billboard Boxscore :: Current Scores |date=October 27, 2015 |magazine=Billboard |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151004041241/http://www.billboard.com/biz/current-boxscore |archive-date=October 4, 2015 |access-date=October 27, 2015 |url-status=live }} | |
| October 22, 2015
|rowspan="3"|Sydney |rowspan="13"|Australia |rowspan="3"|Allphones Arena |rowspan="3"| 39,577 / 39,577 |rowspan="3"| $5,425,100 | |
| October 24, 2015 | |
| October 25, 2015 | |
| October 28, 2015
| — | — | |
| October 30, 2015
| — | — | |
| November 2, 2015
|rowspan="3"|Melbourne |rowspan="3"|Rod Laver Arena |rowspan="3"| — |rowspan="3"| — | |
| November 4, 2015 | |
| November 6, 2015 | |
| November 7, 2015
|Mt Duneed Estate | — | — | |
| November 10, 2015
|rowspan="2"|Brisbane |rowspan="2"|Brisbane Entertainment Centre |rowspan="2"|22,725 / 22,725{{cite magazine|title = Current Boxscore|url = http://www.billboard.com/biz/current-boxscore|magazine = Billboard|access-date = 2016-01-20}} | |
| November 12, 2015 | |
| November 14, 2015
|rowspan="2"|Hunter Valley |rowspan="2"|Hope Estate Winery |rowspan="2"| — |rowspan="2"| — | |
| November 15, 2015 | |
| November 18, 2015
|rowspan="3"|New Zealand | — | — | |
| November 21, 2015
|rowspan="2"|Auckland |rowspan="2"|Mt Smart Stadium |rowspan="2"| — |rowspan="2"| — | |
| November 22, 2015 | |
| colspan="4"| Total
| 545,088 / 554,748 | $68,538,950 |
Cancelled shows
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |
| scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Date
! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| City ! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Country ! scope="col" style="width:16em;"| Venue ! scope="col" style="width:12em;"| Reason for cancellation |
|---|
| June 12, 2015
|England |
Personnel
- Christine McVie – vocals, keyboards, accordion on "Tusk", maracas on "Everywhere" and "World Turning"
- Stevie Nicks – vocals, tambourine
- Lindsey Buckingham – lead guitar, vocals
- John McVie – bass
- Mick Fleetwood – drums, percussion
;
;Additional musicians
- Brett Tuggle – keyboards, rhythm guitar, samples, backing vocals
- Neale Heywood – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Sharon Celani – backing vocals
- Steve Rinkovv – drums, percussion (unannounced from stage)
- Lori Nicks – backing vocals
- Stevvi Alexander – backing vocals
Notes
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References
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