The World on Fire World Tour is the third concert tour by lead guitarist Slash as a solo artist, which started in July 2014 and was scheduled to resume in late 2015,[1] in support of Slash's third solo album World on Fire. The tour features the same backing band that performed with Slash during his two last tours, billed as "Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators", featuring Myles Kennedy handling lead vocal, bassist Todd Kerns, drummer Brent Fitz and rhythm guitarist Frank Sidoris.[2]
| Tour by Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators | |
 Slash and Myles Kennedy at the Rock im Park Festival in 2015 | |
| Location |
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|---|---|
| Associated album | World on Fire |
| Start date | July 9, 2014 |
| End date | November 24, 2015 |
| Legs | 10 |
| No. of shows | 152 |
| Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators concert chronology | |
The setlist during the tour includes songs from Guns N' Roses, Velvet Revolver and Slash's Snakepit beside songs from Slash's solo albums,[3] spawning the DVD Live at the Roxy.[4]
Tour dates
edit| Date | City | Country | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| North America | |||
| July 9, 2014 | Hampton Beach | United States | Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom |
| July 10, 2014 | Wantagh | Jones Beach Theatre[A] | |
| July 11, 2014 | Ottawa | Canada | Ottawa Bluesfest |
| July 13, 2014 | Kitchener | Big Music Fest | |
| July 16, 2014 | Mansfield | United States | Xfinity Center[A] |
| July 20, 2014 | Northfield | Hard Rock Club | |
| July 22, 2014 | Cincinnati | Riverbend Music Center[A] | |
| July 25, 2014 | Tinley Park | Hollywood Casino[A] | |
| July 26, 2014 | Kansas City | Voodoo Lounge Club | |
| July 30, 2014 | Inglewood | Inglewood Forum[A] | |
| August 1, 2014 | Scottsdale | Talking Stick Resort | |
| August 2, 2014 | Las Vegas | MGM Grand Garden Arena[A] | |
| August 8, 2014 | Stateline | Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena[A] | |
| August 9, 2014 | Temecula | Pechanga Resort and Casino | |
| August 13, 2014 | San Francisco | Fillmore Theatre | |
| August 15, 2014 | Vancouver | Canada | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver |
| August 16, 2014 | George | United States | The Gorge Amphitheatre[A] |
| August 19, 2014 | Denver | Pepsi Center[A] | |
| August 22, 2014 | Dallas | American Airlines Center[A] | |
| August 25, 2014 | The Woodlands | The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion[A] | |
| August 28, 2014 | Atlanta | Philips Arena[A] | |
| August 29, 2014 | Hollywood | Seminole Hard Rock Hotel | |
| August 31, 2014 | Atlantic City | Boardwalk Hall[A] | |
| September 3, 2014 | Newark | Prudential Center[A] | |
| September 5, 2014 | Mashantucket | Foxwoods Resort Casino | |
| September 6, 2014 | Bristow | Jiffy Lube Live[A] | |
| September 9, 2014 | Clarkston | DTE Energy Music Theatre[A] | |
| September 12, 2014 | Sydney | Canada | Open Hearth Park[A] |
| September 23, 2014 | Los Angeles | United States | Troubadour Club |
| September 25, 2014 | Roxy Theatre | ||
| September 26, 2014 | Whisky a Go Go | ||
| Europe | |||
| November 7, 2014 | Glasgow | Scotland | O2 Academy Glasgow |
| November 9, 2014 | Dublin | Ireland | 3Arena |
| November 12, 2014 | Paris | France | Le Zénith |
| November 13, 2014 | |||
| November 15, 2014 | Basel | Switzerland | St. Jakobshalle |
| November 16, 2014 | Turin | Italy | Pala Alpitour |
| November 17, 2014 | Florence | Nelson Mandela Forum | |
| November 19, 2014 | Vienna | Austria | Wiener Stadthalle |
| November 20, 2014 | Kraków | Poland | Tauron Arena Kraków |
| November 22, 2014 | Munich | Germany | Zenith Arena |
| November 23, 2014 | Cologne | Palladium Center | |
| November 24, 2014 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | Heineken Music Hall |
| November 26, 2014 | Brussels | Belgium | Forest National |
| November 28, 2014 | Manchester | England | Phones 4u Arena |
| November 29, 2014 | Leeds | Leeds Arena | |
| December 1, 2014 | Birmingham | National Exhibition Centre | |
| December 2, 2014 | London | Wembley Arena | |
| December 4, 2014 | Glasgow | Scotland | Hydro Arena |
| December 6, 2014 | Reykjavík | Iceland | Laugardalshöll |
| Asia | |||
| February 9, 2015 | Osaka | Japan | Namba Hatch Club |
| February 10, 2015 | Tokyo | AgeHa | |
| February 12, 2015 | Shibuya O-East | ||
| February 14, 2015 | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Sunway Lagoon |
| Oceania | |||
| February 17, 2015 | Hamilton | New Zealand | Claudelands Arena |
| February 18, 2015 | Wellington | TSB Bank Arena | |
| February 21, 2015 | Melbourne | Australia | Soundwave Festival |
| February 22, 2015 | Adelaide | ||
| February 24, 2015 | Sydney | Hordern Pavilion | |
| February 26, 2015 | Melbourne | Festival Hall | |
| February 28, 2015 | Brisbane | Soundwave Festival | |
| March 1, 2015 | Sydney | ||
| Latin America | |||
| March 4, 2015 | Santiago | Chile | Teatro Caupolicán |
| March 6, 2015 | Buenos Aires | Argentina | Teatro Vorterix |
| March 7, 2015 | Mandarine Park | ||
| March 9, 2015 | Lima | Peru | Exposition Park |
| March 11, 2015 | Quito | Ecuador | Agora House of Culture |
| March 14, 2015 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | Fundição Progresso |
| March 15, 2015 | Belo Horizonte | Galopeira Gymnasium | |
| March 17, 2015 | Brasília | Net Live Hall | |
| March 19, 2015 | Curitiba | Masters Hall | |
| March 20, 2015 | Porto Alegre | Pepsi on Stage | |
| March 22, 2015 | São Paulo | Espaço das Américas | |
| March 25, 2015 | Mexico City | Mexico | Palacio de los Deportes |
| March 26, 2015 | Guadalajara | Teatro Estúdio Cavaret | |
| March 28, 2015 | Monterrey | Auditorio Banamex | |
| North America 2 | |||
| April 25, 2015 | Orlando | United States | Central Florida Fairgrounds |
| April 26, 2015 | Jacksonville | Rockville Festival | |
| April 28, 2015 | New Orleans | House of Blues | |
| April 29, 2015 | Mobile | Soul Kitchen Club | |
| May 1, 2015 | Memphis | Beale Street Music Festival | |
| May 3, 2015 | Concord | Carolina Rebellion Festival | |
| May 5, 2015 | Stroudsburg | Sherman Theater | |
| May 7, 2015 | New York City | Terminal 5 | |
| May 8, 2015 | Hampton Beach | Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom | |
| May 9, 2015 | Bangor | Rise Above Festival | |
| May 12, 2015 | Sayreville | Starland Ballroom | |
| May 13, 2015 | Baltimore | Rams Head Live! | |
| May 15, 2015 | Columbus | Rock on the Range | |
| May 16, 2015 | Camden | MMRBQ Fest | |
| May 18, 2015 | Chicago | Concord Music Hall | |
| May 19, 2015 | Sioux City | Hard Rock Festival | |
| May 21, 2015 | Austin | Stubb's Waller Creek | |
| May 23, 2015 | Houston | House of Blues | |
| May 24, 2015 | Dallas | Southside Ballroom | |
| Europe 2 | |||
| May 28, 2015 | Helsinki | Finland | Helsinki Ice Hall |
| May 31, 2015 | Stockholm | Sweden | Gröna Lund |
| June 1, 2015 | Oslo | Norway | Sentrum Scene |
| June 4, 2015 | Solvesborg | Sweden | Sweden Rock Festival |
| June 5, 2015 | Nürburgring | Germany | Rock am Ring |
| June 7, 2015 | Nuremberg | Rock im Park | |
| June 8, 2015 | Berlin | Zitadelle | |
| June 12, 2015 | Landgraaf | Netherlands | Pinkpop Festival |
| June 14, 2015 | Leicestershire | England | Download Festival |
| June 16, 2015 | Hamburg | Germany | Alsterdorfer Sporthalle |
| June 17, 2015 | Esch-sur-Alzette | Luxembourg | Rockhal |
| June 19, 2015 | Dessel | Belgium | Graspop Metal Meeting |
| June 20, 2015 | Clisson | France | Hellfest |
| June 23, 2015 | Rome | Italy | Rock in Roma |
| June 24, 2015 | Milan | Datch Forum di Assago | |
| June 26, 2015 | Zagreb | Croatia | Šalata Sports Center |
| June 28, 2015 | Bucharest | Romania | Arlene Romane |
| June 29, 2015 | Sofia | Bulgaria | Hristo Bostev Hall |
| July 1, 2015 | Sopron | Hungary | Volt Festival |
| July 2, 2015 | Vienna | Austria | Castle Clam |
| July 4, 2015 | Geneva | Switzerland | Arena |
| July 5, 2015 | Nice | France | Théâtre de verdure de Nice |
| July 7, 2015 | Madrid | Spain | Barclaycard Center |
| July 8, 2015 | Barcelona | St. Jordi Club | |
| July 10, 2015 | Aix-les-Bains | France | Musilac Festival |
| North America 3 | |||
| September 18, 2015 | Providence | United States | Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel |
| September 19, 2015 | Clark | Food Truck And Rock Carnival | |
| September 21, 2015 | Hamilton | Canada | Hamilton Place Theatre |
| September 23, 2015 | Toronto | Sound Academy | |
| September 24, 2015 | Montreal | Métropolis | |
| September 26, 2015 | Northfield | United States | Hard Rock Club |
| September 27, 2015 | Detroit | The Fillmore Detroit | |
| September 29, 2015 | Grand Rapids | Intersection Space | |
| September 30, 2015 | Fort Wayne | Piere's Entertainment Center | |
| October 2, 2015 | Marksville | Paragon Casino | |
| October 3, 2015 | Memphis | New Daisy Theater | |
| October 4, 2015 | Louisville | Louder Than Life Festival | |
| October 7, 2015 | Minneapolis | Mill City Nights | |
| October 9, 2015 | Calgary | Canada | Grey Eagle Casino |
| October 10, 2015 | Edmonton | Jubilee Auditorium | |
| October 12, 2015 | Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | |
| October 13, 2015 | Seattle | United States | Moore Theatre |
| October 15, 2015 | Salt Lake City | The Depot | |
| October 16, 2015 | Denver | Fillmore Auditorium | |
| October 18, 2015 | San Francisco | Warfield Theatre | |
| October 20, 2015 | Chandler | Wild Horse Pass Casino | |
| October 21, 2015 | Anaheim | House of Blues | |
| October 23, 2015 | Los Angeles | Hollywood Palladium | |
| October 24, 2015 | Temecula | Pechanga Resort and Casino | |
| Asia 2 | |||
| November 7, 2015 | Mumbai | India | MTV Extreme Fest |
| November 14, 2015 | Bangalore | ||
| Europe 3 | |||
| November 18, 2015 | Budapest | Hungary | Sports Arena |
| November 19, 2015 | Prague | Czech Republic | Small Sport Hall |
| November 20, 2015 | Łódź | Poland | Atlas Arena |
| November 22, 2015 | Minsk | Belarus | Prime Club |
| November 24, 2015 | Moscow | Russia | Ray Arena |
Personnel
editMain band
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- Slash – lead guitar, slide guitar, acoustic guitar, backing vocals
- Myles Kennedy – lead vocals, rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar
- Todd Kerns – bass, backing and lead vocals (on selected songs)
- Brent Fitz – drums, backing vocals
- Frank Sidoris – rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar, backing vocals
Live guests
editDuring the tour, the following musicians joined Slash and the band on stage:[5]
- Duff McKagan – bass, backing vocals "It's So Easy" and "Paradise City" (Gorge 2014 / Buenos Aires 2015)
- Gilby Clarke – rhythm guitar on "Paradise City" and "Mr. Brownstone" (Buenos Aires 2015 / Porto Alegre 2015 / São Paulo 2015 / Clark 2015)
- Phill Campbell – guitar on "Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey!" and "Ace of Spades" (Birmingham 2014)
- Kimberly Nichole – lead vocals on "Hey Joe" (NYC 2015)
- Michael Monroe – lead vocals on "We're All Gonna Die" and "Dr. Alibi" (Helsinki)
- Doda – lead vocals on "Sweet Child o' Mine" (Łódź 2015)