Metal Masters Tour Explained

Concert Tour Name:Metal Masters Tour
Artist:Judas Priest, Motörhead, Heaven & Hell and Testament
Start Date:August 6, 2008
End Date:August 31, 2008
Number Of Shows:17
Location:North America

The Metal Masters Tour was a 17 date concert tour of arenas across North America in August 2008 featuring Judas Priest promoting their album Nostradamus, Motörhead promoting Motörizer, Heaven & Hell promoting The Rules of Hell and Testament promoting The Formation of Damnation.[1]

Tour dates

Date[2] CityCountryVenue
August 6, 2008CamdenUnited StatesSusquehanna Bank Center
August 7, 2008BristowNissan Pavilion
August 9, 2008Holmdel TownshipPNC Bank Arts Center
August 10, 2008WantaghNikon at Jones Beach
August 12, 2008HamburgErie County Fair
August 13, 2008TorontoCanadaMolson Amphitheatre
August 15, 2008UncasvilleUnited StatesMohegan Sun Arena
August 16, 2008BurgettstownPost-Gazette Pavilion
August 18, 2008ClarkstonDTE Energy Music Theatre
August 19, 2008Tinley ParkFirst Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
August 21, 2008Oklahoma CityOKC Zoo Amphitheatre
August 22, 2008DallasSuperpages.com Amphitheatre
August 23, 2008The WoodlandsCynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
August 24, 2008SelmaVerizon Wireless Amphitheater
August 27, 2008AlbuquerqueJournal Pavilion
August 28, 2008PhoenixCricket Wireless Pavilion
August 30, 2008San BernardinoSan Manuel Amphitheater
August 31, 2008Mountain ViewShoreline Amphitheatre

Setlists

Testament setlist:
  1. "Over the Wall"
  2. "The New Order"
  3. "More Than Meets the Eye"
  4. "Henchmen Ride"
  5. "The Formation of Damnation"

Note: 4 other songs varied from show to show, including "Electric Crown" and "Practice What You Preach"

Motörhead setlist
  1. "Doctor Rock" or "Rock Out"
  2. "Stay Clean"
  3. "Be My Baby"
  4. "Killers"
  5. "Metropolis"
  6. "Over the Top"
  7. "In the Name of Tragedy" (with drum solo)
  8. "Going to Brazil" or "Just 'Cos You Got the Power"
  9. "Killed by Death"
  10. "Ace of Spades"
  11. "Overkill"
Heaven & Hell setlist
  1. "E5150"
  2. "The Mob Rules"
  3. "Children of the Sea"
  4. "I"
  5. "Sign of the Southern Cross"
  6. "Ear in the Wall" (only played at first show)
  7. "Vinny Appice Drum Solo"
  8. "Time Machine"
  9. "Falling off the Edge of the World"
  10. "Tony Iommi Guitar Solo"
  11. "Die Young"
  12. "Heaven and Hell" (extended)
Encore
  1. "Neon Knights" (Not performed at some dates due to technical difficulties)
Judas Priest setlist:
  1. "Dawn of Creation" (Intro)
  2. "Prophecy"
  3. "Metal Gods"
  4. "Eat Me Alive"
  5. "Between The Hammer and the Anvil"
  6. "Devil's Child"
  7. "Breaking the Law"
  8. "Hell Patrol"
  9. "Death" (not played at some dates)
  10. "Dissident Aggressor"
  11. "Angel"
  12. "The Hellion" (Intro)
  13. "Electric Eye"
  14. "Rock Hard Ride Free"
  15. "Sinner" (not played at some dates)
  16. "Painkiller"
Encore
  1. "Hell Bent for Leather"
  2. "The Green Manalishi (With the Two Prong Crown)"
  3. "You've Got Another Thing Comin'"

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Greg . Prato . Judas Priest leads summer "Metal Masters" tour . 2008-04-22 . . 2008-04-23 .
  2. News: Jim . Welte . Legends align for Metal Masters Tour . 2008-04-22 . . 2008-04-23 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080424114144/http://www.mp3.com/news/stories/11191.html . 2008-04-24 .

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