Bad Reputation Tour Explained
Concert Tour Name: | Bad Reputation Tour |
Artist: | Kid Rock |
Location: | North America |
Album: | Bad Reputation |
Start Date: | April 6, 2022 |
End Date: | July 29, 2023 |
Number Of Shows: | 48 |
Last Tour: | Hot September Nights Tour (2019) |
This Tour: | Bad Reputation Tour (2022–23) |
Next Tour: | Rock the Country Tour (2024) |
The Bad Reputation Tour was a concert tour by American rapper and singer Kid Rock in support of his twelfth studio album, Bad Reputation (2022). It began on April 6, 2022, in Evansville, Indiana and concluded on July 29, 2023, in Youngstown.[1]
Summary
On January 15, 2021, Kid Rock announced his "possible retirement".[2] He noted that he had been performing on stages since the late 1980s, and that he doesn't think his health will allow him to be "on stage at age 70 like Mick Jagger".[3] On January 24, 2022, Kid Rock announced a tour with Grand Funk Railroad, Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening, Foreigner, and an appearance by Trey Lewis at every show.
Kid Rock also threatened to cancel shows with any kind of restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic and reportedly cancelled a few shows including in Buffalo, New York and Toronto due to COVID-19 protocols.[4]
Typical setlist
- "Devil Without a Cause"
- "You Never Met a Motherfucker Quite Like Me"
- "American Bad Ass"
- "Cocky"
- "All Summer Long"
- "First Kiss"
- "Don't Tell Me How to Live"
- "Cowboy"
- "My Kind of Country"
- "Wasting Time"
- "Bad Reputation"
- "Picture"
- "Dicked Down in Dallas" (with Trey Lewis)
- "3 Sheets to the Wind (What's My Name)"/La Grange/"Cat Scratch Fever"/"Superstition"
- "Rock n Roll Jesus"
- "Only God Knows Why"
- "Born Free"
- Donald Trump Message/"We the People"
- "Rockin'"
- "Bawitdaba"
Tour dates
Date | City | Country | Venue | Opening act(s) | Attendance |
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April 6, 2022 | Evansville | United States | Ford Center | Grand Funk Railroad | 11,000/11,000[5] |
April 8, 2022 | Omaha | CHI Health Center | |
April 9, 2022 | St. Paul | Xcel Energy Center | |
April 15, 2022 | Columbus | Nationwide Arena | |
April 16, 2022 | Grand Rapids | Van Andel Arena | |
April 30, 2022 | Panama City Beach | | | |
May 20, 2022 | Louisville | KFC Yum Center | Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening | |
May 21, 2022 | Nashville | Bridgestone Arena | 18,500/18,500 |
June 10, 2022 | West Palm Beach | iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre | Grand Funk Railroad | |
June 11, 2022 | Tampa | MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre | |
June 15, 2022 | Atlanta | Cellairis Amphitheatre | |
June 17, 2022 | Charlotte | PNC Music Pavilion | |
June 18, 2022 | Raleigh | Coastal Credit Union Music Park | |
June 24, 2022 | Houston | Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion | | |
June 25, 2022 | Dallas | Dos Equis Pavilion | |
July 16, 2022 | Topeka | Heartland Motorsports Park | |
July 27, 2022 | Cheyenne | Cheyenne Frontier Days Arena | |
August 2, 2022 | Davenport | Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds | |
August 5, 2022 | Cuyahoga Falls | Blossom Music Center | Foreigner | |
August 6, 2022 | Burgettstown | The Pavilion at Star Lake | |
August 12, 2022 | Noblesville | Ruoff Music Center | |
August 17, 2022 | Cincinnati | Riverbend Music Center | |
August 19, 2022 | Tinley Park | Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre | |
August 20, 2022 | Maryland Heights | Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre | |
August 24, 2022 | Mansfield | Xfinity Center | |
August 26, 2022 | Bristow | Jiffy Lube Live | |
August 27, 2022 | Holmdel | PNC Bank Arts Center | |
September 3, 2022 | Mt. Pleasant | Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort | Buckcherry[6] | |
September 4, 2022 | |
September 16, 2022 | Clarkston | Pine Knob Music Theatre | Foreigner | |
September 17, 2022 | |
September 30, 2022 | Wheatland | Toyota Amphitheatre | Grand Funk Railroad | |
October 1, 2022 | San Bernardino | Glen Helen Amphitheater | |
October 7, 2022 | Sparks | Nugget Event Center | Cooper Alan | |
October 8, 2022 | Laughlin | Laughlin Events Center | |
June 2, 2023 | | Thunder Valley Casino | | |
June 18, 2023 | Wildwood | Wildwood Beach[7] | | |
No Snowflakes Summer Concert Series |
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June 23, 2023 | Austin | United States | Moody Center | Chris Janson | |
June 24, 2023 | Fort Worth | Dickies Arena | Marcus King | |
July 1, 2023 | Nashville | Bridgestone Arena | Travis Tritt | |
July 8, 2023 | |
July 14, 2023 | Detroit | Little Caesars Arena | Grand Funk Railroad | |
July 15, 2023 | |
July 29, 2023 | Youngstown | Wean Park | — | | |
Cancelled shows
Personnel
- Kid Rock — lead vocals, guitar, turntables, drums, saxophone
- Jason Krause — rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar
- Marlon Young — lead guitar
- Paradime — turntables, background vocals
- Jimmie Bones — keyboard, organ, piano, harmonica
- Aaron Julison — bass
- Stefanie Eulinberg — drums
- Larry Fratangelo — percussion
- Shannon Curfman — guitar, background vocals
- Herschel Boone — background vocals and lead vocals on "Superstitious"
- Kat Perkins — background vocals[10]
Notes and References
- Web site: FOREIGNER, GRAND FUNK RAILROAD, AND JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN EVENING ANNOUNCED AS SPECIAL GUESTS FOR KID ROCK TOUR .
- Web site: Kid Rock hints at touring retirement, calls for unity in video message.
- Web site: Kid Rock teases new song, 'Don't Tell Me How To Live'. . 18 November 2021 .
- Web site: Kid Rock threatens to cancel any concert on his tour if there are COVID-19 protocols . 28 January 2022 .
- Web site: Donald Trump kicks off Kid Rock's concert tour with a special message to fans . 9 April 2022 .
- Web site: KID ROCK (2ND SHOW) BAD REPUTATION TOUR WITH SPECIAL GUEST BUCKCHERRY .
- Web site: Kid Rock joins 2023 Barefoot Country Music Festival in Wildwood . 18 November 2022 .
- Web site: After Kid Rock Cancels Concert Last-Minute, Fans Trash Venue . 25 July 2022 .
- Web site: Rioting Kid Rock fans trash North Dakota State Fair grounds, wild photos show . 24 July 2022 .
- Web site: Cordes . Kelly. 2022-04-14 . Minnesota's Kat Perkins Sings with Kid Rock - Bad Reputation Tour . 2024-06-29 . 98.1 - Minnesota's New Country . en.