11th Annual Honda Civic Tour

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11th Annual Honda Civic Tour
Tour by Honda Civic
2012 Honda Civic Tour Logo.jpeg
Promotional poster
Associated album Living Things (by Linkin Park)
If Not Now, When? (by Incubus)
Start dateAugust 11, 2012 (2012-08-11)
End dateSeptember 10, 2012 (2012-09-10)
Legs1
No. of shows17 in North America
Website civictour.honda.com
Honda Civic concert chronology
Linkin Park tour chronology
A Thousand Suns World Tour
(2010–11)
11th Annual Honda Civic Tour
(2012)
Living Things World Tour
(2012–13)
Incubus tour chronology
If Not Now, When? Tour
(2011)
11th Annual Honda Civic Tour
(2012)

The 11th Annual Honda Civic Tour was a concert tour co-headlined by the American alternative metal bands Linkin Park and Incubus. They were joined by Mutemath, a supporting act for the tour. The tour started on August 10, 2012 and ended on September 10, 2012.

Contents

This tour was the 11th tour in the Honda Civic Tour lineup, and was the shortest, going to 17 dates.

Background

Announced on April 16, 2012 by Honda, the 2012 Honda Civic Tour featured Linkin Park, Incubus, and Mutemath. The tour started in Bristow, Virginia, and ended in Chula Vista, California.

As a tradition with all previous Honda Civic Tours, Linkin Park was chosen to design a Honda Civic Si and a CBR250R motorcycle. The band chose to base the cars artwork off their album they had just released, Living Things .

Opening act

Mutemath [1]

Setlist

Linkin Park [2] [3]
Incubus[ citation needed ]
  1. "Adolescents"
  2. "Circles"
  3. "The Warmth"
  4. "Megalomaniac"
  5. "Nice to Know You"
  6. "If Not Now, When?"
  7. "Are You In?"
  8. "Made For TV Movie"
  9. "Hello"(Cover of Lionel Richie)
  10. "Anna Molly"
  11. "Quicksand"
  12. "A Kiss to Send Us Off"
  13. "In the Company of Wolves"
  14. "Promises, Promises"
  15. "Drive"
  16. "Pardon Me"
  17. "Sick Sad Little World"
  18. "Tomorrow's Food"

Tour dates

DateCityCountryVenueBox OfficeAttendance
August 11, 2012 Bristow [A] United States Jiffy Lube Live $11,229,801228,427
August 12, 2012 Uncasville [A] Mohegan Sun Arena
August 14, 2012 Mansfield Comcast Center
August 15, 2012 Wantagh Nikon at Jones Beach Theater
August 17, 2012 Camden Susquehanna Bank Center
August 19, 2012 Alpharetta Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
August 21, 2012 Auburn Hills The Palace of Auburn Hills
August 22, 2012 Cincinnati Riverbend Music Center
August 24, 2012 Tinley Park First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
August 25, 2012 Noblesville Klipsch Music Center
August 27, 2012 Dallas Gexa Energy Pavilion
August 28, 2012 The Woodlands Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
August 30, 2012 Greenwood Village Comfort Dental Amphitheatre
September 5, 2012 Tacoma Tacoma Dome
September 7, 2012 Mountain View Shoreline Amphitheatre
September 8, 2012 Carson The Home Depot Center
September 10, 2012 Chula Vista Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre
Grand Total$11,229,801 / $11,229,801 [4] 228,427 / 228,427 (94%) [4]

A Incubus did not play until 8/14/12.

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