Clockwork Angels Tour (album)

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Clockwork Angels Tour
Clockwork Angels Tour CD cover.jpg
Live album by
ReleasedNovember 19, 2013
RecordedNovember 25, 2012
November 28, 2012
November 30, 2012
Venue US Airways Center (Phoenix, AZ)
American Airlines Center (Dallas, TX)
AT&T Center (San Antonio, TX)
Genre Progressive rock, hard rock
Length184:44
Label Anthem
Rush chronology
Clockwork Angels
(2012)
Clockwork Angels Tour
(2013)
R40 Live
(2015)

Clockwork Angels Tour is a live album and film of Canadian progressive rock band Rush's Clockwork Angels Tour, released on November 19, 2013. [1] The performances were selected from the band's shows in Phoenix, Dallas, and San Antonio (November 25, 28 and 30, 2012, respectively). On May 14, 2014, the DVD release was certified Platinum by the RIAA. [2]

Contents

Track listing

The CD album consists of three discs. Disc #1 contains the entire first set, disc #2 presents all tracks from the album Clockwork Angels that were performed during the tour, and disc #3 contains the rest of the second set plus encore and bonus tracks.

Disc One
No.TitleLength
1."Subdivisions"5:39
2."The Big Money"6:02
3."Force Ten"5:35
4."Grand Designs"5:15
5."The Body Electric"4:52
6."Territories"6:46
7."The Analog Kid"5:24
8."Bravado"5:46
9."Where's My Thing?"/"Here It Is!" (drum solo)8:23
10."Far Cry"5:35
Disc Two
No.TitleLength
1."Caravan"5:42
2."Clockwork Angels"8:12
3."The Anarchist"6:59
4."Carnies"5:16
5."The Wreckers"5:27
6."Headlong Flight"/"Drumbastica" (drum solo)8:17
7."Peke's Repose" (guitar solo)/"Halo Effect"5:15
8."Seven Cities of Gold"6:24
9."Wish Them Well"6:41
10."The Garden"7:16
Disc Three
No.TitleLength
1."Dreamline"5:19
2."The Percussor" (drum solo)
  • I. "Binary Love Theme" (1:40)
II. Steambanger's Ball" (1:30)
3:10
3."Red Sector A"5:21
4."YYZ"4:52
5."The Spirit of Radio"6:28
6."Tom Sawyer" (Encore)5:57
7."2112": Overture" /"The Temples of Syrinx"/"Grand Finale" (Encore)8:24
8."Limelight" (Soundcheck Recording)" (Bonus Track)4:43
9."Middletown Dreams" (Bonus Track)5:23
10."The Pass" (Bonus Track)5:05
11."Manhattan Project" (Bonus Track)5:21

DVD/Blu-ray extras

Personnel

Rush

Clockwork Angels String Ensemble

The ensemble is featured on all tracks in the second set except "The Percussor" and "The Spirit of Radio," and also on the bonus track "Manhattan Project."

Charts

Audio
Chart (2013)Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard) [3] 75
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [4] 87
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [5] 82
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ) [6] 40
UK Albums (OCC) [7] 65
US Billboard 200 [8] 33
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard) [9] 12
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) [10] 12
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard) [11] 12

Certifications

DVD
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [12] 3× Platinum30,000^
United States (RIAA) [13] Platinum100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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