The Retribution Tour was a 2005 concert tour by English heavy metal band, Judas Priest, which was in support of the album, Angel of Retribution. It ran from 23 February 2005 until 3 December 2005.

The 18 & 19 May shows from Tokyo were filmed, in which the footage from the 19 May show was used for the live DVD, Rising in the East, which was released on 15 November 2005.

Setlist

From 23 February 2005 "The Hellion" "Electric Eye" "Riding on the Wind" "The Ripper" "A Touch of Evil" "Judas Rising" "Revolution" "Hot Rockin'" "Breaking the Law" "I'm a Rocker" "Diamonds & Rust" (Joan Baez cover) "Deal With the Devil" "Hellrider" "Beyond the Realms of Death" "Exciter" "Victim of Changes" "The Green Manalishi (With the Two Prong Crown) (Fleetwood Mac cover) "Painkiller" "Hell Bent for Leather" "Living After Midnight" "You've Got Another Thing Comin'"

From 2 March 2005 "The Hellion" "Electric Eye" "Metal Gods" "Riding on the Wind" "The Ripper" "A Touch of Evil" "Judas Rising" "Revolution" "Hot Rockin'" "Breaking the Law" "I'm a Rocker" "Diamonds & Rust" (Joan Baez cover) "Deal With the Devil" "Beyond the Realms of Death" "Turbo Lover" "Exciter" "Victim of Changes" "The Green Manalishi (With the Two-Pronged Crown) (Fleetwood Mac cover) "Painkiller" "Hell Bent for Leather" "Living After Midnight" "You've Got Another Thing Comin'"

From 19 May 2005 "The Hellion" "Electric Eye" "Metal Gods" "Riding on the Wind" "The Ripper" "A Touch of Evil" "Judas Rising" "Revolution" "Hot Rockin'" "I'm a Rocker" "Diamonds & Rust" (Joan Baez cover) "Worth Fighting For" "Deal With the Devil" "Beyond the Realms of Death" "Turbo Lover" "Hellrider" "Victim of Changes" "Exciter" "Painkiller" "Hell Bent for Leather" "Living After Midnight" "You've Got Another Thing Comin'"

From 5 October 2005 "The Hellion" "Electric Eye" "Solar Angels" "Riding on the Wind" "A Touch of Evil" "Judas Rising" "Revolution" "I'm a Rocker" "Breaking the Law" "Diamonds & Rust" (Joan Baez cover) "Worth Fighting For" "Beyond the Realms of Death" "Turbo Lover" "Hellrider" "Victim of Changes" "Painkiller" "Desert Plains" "Living After Midnight" "You've Got Another Thing Comin'"

Tour dates The band would tour with In Flames for the first European leg, with Scorpions for the UK leg, second European leg and Japanese leg, with Queensrÿche for the first North American leg, with Whitesnake for the Latin American leg and with Anthrax for most of the second North American leg. Hatebreed was added to the lineup for the 5 October date only

Date City Country VenueEurope23 February 2005CopenhagenDenmarkValbyhallen25 February 2005KarlstadSwedenLöfbergs Lila Arena26 February 2005StockholmGlobe Arena28 February 2005OuluFinlandOulu Ice Hall2 March 2005TampereTampere Ice Stadium3 March 2005HelsinkiHartwall Arena5 March 2005GothenburgSwedenScandinavium8 March 2005OsloNorwayOslo Spektrum10 March 2005EssenGermanyGrugahalle11 March 2005Offenbach am MainStadthalle Offenbach13 March 2005MunichZenith14 March 2005BöblingenSporthalle16 March 2005LondonEnglandHammersmith Apollo17 March 200519 March 2005BirminghamNEC Arena21 March 2005ManchesterCarling Apollo Manchester22 March 200524 March 2005BelfastIrelandOdyssey26 March 2005GlasgowScotlandS.E.C.C.27 March 2005NewcastleEnglandMetro Radio Arena28 March 2005SheffieldHallam FM Arena30 March 2005CardiffWalesCardiff International Arena31 March 2005PlymouthEnglandPlymouth Pavilions2 April 2005's-HertogenboschNetherlandsBrabanthallen4 April 2005ZwickauGermanyStadthalle6 April 2005KatowicePolandSpodek7 April 2005BrnoCzech RepublicDRFG Arena8 April 2005ViennaAustriaPlanet.tt Bank Austria Halle Gasometer10 April 2005MilanItalyPalatrussardi12 April 2005MadridSpainPalacio Vistalegre13 April 2005LisbonPortugalMEO Arena14 April 2005CorunnaSpainColiseum16 April 2005ZaragozaPlaza de Toros de Zaragoza17 April 2005BadalonaPalau Municipal d'Esports de BadalonaJapan8 May 2005YokohamaJapanPacifico Yokohama10 May 2005NagoyaNagoya Shimin Kaikan11 May 2005KanazawaKoseinenkin Hall13 May 2005HiroshimaYubinchokin Hall14 May 2005FukuokaZepp16 May 2005OsakaOsaka-jō Hall18 May 2005TokyoNippon Budokan19 May 2005North America30 May 2005Cuyahoga FallsUnited StatesBlossom Music Center1 June 2005Saint PaulXcel Energy Center3 June 2005Tinley ParkTweeter Center4 June 2005ClarkstonDTE Energy Music Theatre5 June 2005TorontoCanadaMolson Canadian Amphitheatre7 June 2005DarienUnited StatesDarien Lake Performing Arts Center8 June 2005ManchesterVerizon Wireless Arena10 June 2005HolmdelPNC Bank Arts Center11 June 2005UncasvilleMohegan Sun Arena12 June 2005MansfieldTweeter Center14 June 2005ScrantonFord Pavilion15 June 2005HersheyGiant Center17 June 2005Wantagh Jones Beach Theater18 June 2005CamdenTweeter Center19 June 2005BristowNissan Pavilion21 June 2005AtlantaHiFi Buys Amphitheatre22 June 2005TampaFord Amphitheatre23 June 2005West Palm BeachSound Advice Amphitheatre25 June 2005SelmaVerizon Wireless Amphitheater26 June 2005DallasSmirnoff Music Center28 June 2005AlbuquerqueJournal Pavilion29 June 2005Greenwood VillageFiddler's Green Amphitheatre1 July 2005RenoGrand Sierra Resort2 July 2005Mountain ViewShoreline Amphitheatre4 July 2005RidgefieldClark County Amphitheater6 July 2005AuburnWhite River Amphitheatre8 July 2005IrvineVerizon Wireless Amphitheater9 July 2005Las VegasMandalay Bay Events Center10 July 2005PhoenixCricket Wireless PavilionNorth America / South America1 September 2005MonterreyMexicoAuditorio Citibanamex3 September 2005Mexico CityPalacio de los Deportes6 September 2005Porto AlegreBrazilGigantinho8 September 2005Rio de JaneiroCitibank Hall9 September 2005São PauloAnhembi Convention Center11 September 2005Buenos AiresArgentinaEstadio Arquitecto Ricardo Etcheverry13 September 2005SantiagoChilePista Atlética Estadio Nacional16 September 2005San JuanPuerto RicoRoberto Clemente Coliseum23 September 2005Mount PleasantUnited StatesSoaring Eagle Casino25 September 2005CincinnatiRiverbend Music Center26 September 2005ChampaignChampaign Assembly Hall27 September 200528 September 2005RockfordRockford Metro Center29 September 2005KalamazooWings Stadium1 October 2005MilwaukeeU.S Cellular Arena2 October 2005MolineThe MARK of the Quad Cities4 October 2005PortlandState Theatre5 October 2005BridgeportHarbor Yard Arena7 October 2005LowellTsongas Center8 October 2005SyracuseLandmark Theatre9 October 2005Atlantic CityBorgata Events Center11 October 2005PoughkeepsieMid-Hudson Civic Center12 October 2005MontrealCanadaCentre Bell14 October 2005OttawaCorel Centre15 October 2005LondonJohn Labatt Center18 October 2005WinnipegMTS Centre20 October 2005EdmontonRexall Place21 October 2005CalgaryScotiabank Saddledome23 October 2005VancouverPacific Coliseum24 October 2005VernonMultiplex26 October 2005West ValleyUnited StatesE Center28 October 2005KelseyvilleKonocti Harbor29 October 2005San DiegoIPayOne Center30 October 2005Long BeachLong Beach Arena31 October 2005San DiegoIPayOne CenterEurope24 November 2005KyivUkrainePalace of Sports27 November 2005MoscowRussiaDvorets Sporta Luzhniki28 November 2005Saint PetersburgLedovy Dvorets1 December 2005TallinnEstoniaSaku Suurhall2 December 2005RigaLatviaKipsala Exhibition Hall3 December 2005VilniusLithuaniaUtenos pramogų arena

Cancelled dates 24 September 2005BurgettstownKeyBank Pavilion

Box office score data The attendance data reveals the first batch of box office scores from select venues from 1 October to 21 October 2005. The second batch reveals the select scores from 25 June to 12 November 2005

VenueCityTickets sold / availableGross revenueVerizon Wireless AmphitheaterSelma11,976 / 19,262 (62%)Journal PavilionAlbuquerque6,771 / 12,121 (55%)Coors AmphitheatreEnglewood4,626 / 16,738 (27%)$164,781White River Amphitheatre CityAuburn4,977 / 19,512 (25%)Mandalay Bay Events CenterLas Vegas5,245 / 7,094 (74%)Shoreline Amphitheatre CityMountain View11,303 / 22,000 (51%)Riverbend Music CenterCincinnati5,673 / 20,500 (27%)Rockford MetroCentreRockford2,124 / 6,602 (32%)U.S. Cellular ArenaMilwaukee3,698 / 8,605 (43%)State TheatrePortland817 / 1,750 (46%)Arena at Harbor YardBridgeport2,007 / 6,097 (32%)$99,317Paul E. Tsongas ArenaLowell1,716 / 6,800 (25%)Borgata Event CenterAtlantic City2,053 / 2,255 (91%)Bell CentreMontreal4,747 / 5,000 (94%)Corel CentreOttawa2,722 / 3,184 (85%)John Labatt CentreLondon (Can)2,910 / 3,199 (91%)MTS CentreWinnipeg5,024 / 7,682 (65%)$214,784Rexall PlaceEdmonton4,850 / 7,500 (64%)$223,261Pengrowth SaddledomeCalgary5,824 / 7,500 (75%)$255,571Pacific ColiseumVancouver4,004 / 8,000 (50%)$181,272

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