Meet You There Tour

Meet You There Tour
Tour by 5 Seconds of Summer
Promotional poster for the tour
Associated albumYoungblood
Start date2 August 2018 (2018-08-02)
End date19 November 2018 (2018-11-19)
Legs4
No. of shows53
5 Seconds of Summer concert chronology

The Meet You There Tour was the third headlining concert tour by Australian pop rock band 5 Seconds of Summer in support of their third studio album Youngblood. The tour began in Osaka, Japan on 2 August 2018, and concluded in Madrid, Spain on 19 November 2018.

A live recording was released on 21 December 2018 under the title Meet You There Tour Live.

Background

Following their March 2018 to June 2018 5SOS III promotional world tour which sold out within three minutes and was praised by critics, the band announced that they would be embarking on another world tour in support of their third studio album, Youngblood.[1]

The band announced the North America dates on 13 April 2018.[2] They announced the Australian dates on 21 May 2018.[3] The European dates were added on 8 June 2018.[4] Additional UK dates were added for Glasgow, Manchester and London on 14 June 2018.[5]

Live album

Meet You There Tour Live
Live album by
5 Seconds of Summer
Released21 December 2018 (2018-12-21)
Length82:16
LabelCapitol
5 Seconds of Summer chronology
Youngblood
(2018) 		Meet You There Tour Live
(2018) 		Calm
(2020)

Meet You There Tour Live is the second live album by Australian pop rock band 5 Seconds of Summer. Announced via Twitter, the album was digitally released on 21 December 2018 without any prior notice.[6][7] Additionally, they released a vinyl version.[8] It features all the songs performed live during the band's third tour except for "Girls Talk Boys".[9]

Charts

Chart performance for Meet You There Tour Live
Chart (2018) Peak
position
Australian Digital Albums (ARIA)[10] 41
UK Album Downloads (OCC)[11] 88

Setlist

The following setlist is from the first show of the tour on 2 August 2018 in Osaka, Japan. It is not intended to represent all concerts for 5 Seconds Of Summer’s "Meet You There" tour:

  1. "Babylon"
  2. "Talk Fast"
  3. "Moving Along"
  4. "Girls Talk Boys"
  5. "She’s Kinda Hot"
  6. "Waste The Night"
  7. "More"
  8. "Better Man"
  9. "If Walls Could Talk"
  10. "Ghost Of You"
  11. "Amnesia"
  12. "The Only Reason"
  13. "Lie to Me"
  14. "Why Won’t You Love Me"
  15. "Valentine"
  16. "Meet You There"
  17. "Jet Black Heart"
  18. "Want You Back"
Encore
  2. "She Looks So Perfect"
  3. "Youngblood"
Other songs
  • "Champagne Supernova" by Oasis was played on the second Manchester show (27 October 2018)
  • "Wherever You Are" was performed at the Paris show (13 November 2018)

Tour dates

Date City Country Venue Opening Act(s)
Asia
2 August 2018 Osaka Japan Zepp Osaka Bayside —
3 August 2018 Tokyo Zepp Tokyo
Oceania
7 August 2018 Auckland New Zealand Logan Campbell Center Nakita
9 August 2018 Sydney Australia Hordern Pavilion Muki
11 August 2018 Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
13 August 2018 Melbourne Festival Hall
16 August 2018 Adelaide Thebarton Theatre
18 August 2018 Perth HBF Stadium
North America
27 August 2018 Toronto Canada RBC Echo Beach The Aces[12]
29 August 2018 Uncasville United States Mohegan Sun Arena
30 August 2018 Boston Leader Bank Pavilion
1 September 2018 Allentown The Great Allentown Fair
2 September 2018 Virginia Beach Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheatre
5 September 2018 Vienna Wolf Trap
7 September 2018 Allegan Allegan Country Fair
8 September 2018 Chicago Aragon Ballroom
9 September 2018 Minneapolis The Armory
11 September 2018 Rochester Hills Meadow Brook Amphitheatre
13 September 2018 York York Fair
14 September 2018 Holmdel PNC Bank Arts Center
18 September 2018 Orlando House of Blues
19 September 2018 Atlanta Coca-Cola Roxy
20 September 2018 Charlotte PNC Music Pavilion
24 September 2018 Nashville Nashville Municipal Auditorium
26 September 2018 Rogers Walmart AMP
27 September 2018 Irving The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory
28 September 2018 Sugar Land Smart Financial Centre
30 September 2018 Denver Fillmore Auditorium
2 October 2018 San Diego Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre
3 October 2018 San Jose Event Centre
5 October 2018 Seattle The Paramount
11 October 2018 Phoenix Comerica Theatre
12 October 2018 Los Angeles The Greek Theatre
Europe
23 October 2018 Glasgow Scotland O2 Academy lovelytheband
24 October 2018
26 October 2018 Manchester England O2 Apollo
27 October 2018
29 October 2018 London O2 Academy Brixton
30 October 2018 Eventim Apollo
1 November 2018 Birmingham O2 Academy
2 November 2018 Sheffield O2 Academy
4 November 2018 Brussels Belgium Forest National
5 November 2018 Amsterdam Netherlands AFAS Live
6 November 2018 Hamburg Germany Mehr! Theatre
8 November 2018 Copenhagen Denmark Forum Black Box
9 November 2018 Oslo Norway Sentrum Scene
10 November 2018 Stockholm Sweden Fryshuset
12 November 2018 Cologne Germany Palladium
13 November 2018 Paris France Zenith
15 November 2018 Munich Germany Tonhalle
16 November 2018 Zurich Switzerland Halle 622
17 November 2018 Milan Italy Forum
19 November 2018 Madrid Spain Wizink Center

Personnel

  • Luke Hemmings – lead vocals, rhythm guitar, piano
  • Calum Hood – bass guitar, keyboard, vocals
  • Michael Clifford – lead guitar, vocals, piano
  • Ashton Irwin – drums, percussion, vocals

References

  1. ^ Group, ATLAS Artist (16 June 2018). "Review: 5 Seconds of Summer's Youngblood". Medium. Retrieved 22 May 2020. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer Drop Album Release Date, Summer Tour". www.ticketnews.com. 13 April 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  3. ^ "5 Seconds Of Summer Announce 2018 'Meet You There' National Tour". Music Feeds. 21 May 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  4. ^ "5SOS Announce European Tour Dates". CelebMix. 8 June 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  5. ^ "Additional Meet You There Tour UK Dates".
  6. ^ Holmes, Martin (21 December 2018). "5 Seconds Of Summer Drop Surprise Live Album And New Single". ET Canada. Archived from the original on 21 December 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  7. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer Release 'Meet You There Tour Live'". Capitol Records. 22 December 2018. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  8. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer Drop "Meet You There Tour Live"". CelebMix. 21 December 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  9. ^ Casteel, Beth (21 December 2018). "5 Seconds Of Summer surprise-drop a new live album". Alternative Press. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  10. ^ "ARIA Digital Albums – Week Commencing 31st December 2018" (PDF). webarchive.nla.gov.au. 31 December 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 January 2019. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  11. ^ "Official Album Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  12. ^ "5 SECONDS OF SUMMER ANNOUNCE U.S. TOUR SUPPORT". AltPress. 3 July 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2018.