| Tour by Pearl Jam | |
| Location |
|
|---|---|
| Associated album | Gigaton |
| Start date | May 3, 2022 |
| End date | September 19, 2023 |
| Legs | 4 |
| No. of shows |
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| Pearl Jam concert chronology | |
The Gigaton Tour was a concert tour by the American rock band Pearl Jam. It was the band's first tour since 2018.[1]
The tour was originally scheduled to consist of seventeen shows in North America,[2][3] and fourteen shows in Europe during 2020.[4] However, on March 9, 2020, the band announced that the first leg of North American shows would be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the aim to reschedule them for a later date.[5][6] On April 10, 2020, Pearl Jam announced that the European leg had been postponed until June/July 2021, also due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[7] On July 23, 2020, Pearl Jam announced rescheduled dates for the European leg in the summer of 2021.[8] On October 5, 2020, two dates at BST Hyde Park in London, England were also announced.[9][10] However, on March 30, 2021, the band confirmed that the planned shows for 2021 had been pushed back to 2022 due to the pandemic.[11][12] On November 16, 2021, the band posted an announcement on their website stating that North American tour would start in May 2022.[13]
- ^ "Pearl Jam confirmed for massive Hyde Park show". Classic Rock. December 2, 2019. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
- ^ "Pearl Jam Announce New Album Gigaton, North American Tour Dates". Rolling Stone. January 13, 2020. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
- ^ Willman, Chris (January 13, 2020). "Pearl Jam Announces First Album in Seven Years, Along With North American Tour". Variety. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
- ^ "Pearl Jam is returning to Europe in 2020". Pearl Jam. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
- ^ "Spring Tour Postponed". Pearl Jam. Retrieved March 10, 2020.
- ^ "Pearl Jam, Miley Cyrus and Madonna scrap gigs over coronavirus fears". BBC News. March 10, 2020. Retrieved March 10, 2020.
- ^ "Pearl Jam 2020 European Tour Postponed". Pearl Jam. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
- ^ "2021 European Tour Announcement". Pearl Jam. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- ^ "Pearl Jam announce their two biggest-ever London shows for 2021". NME. October 5, 2020. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
- ^ "American Express Presents BST Hyde Park Returns In 2021!". Pearl Jam. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
- ^ "Pearl Jam push back UK and European tour to 2022". Classic Rock. March 30, 2021. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
- ^ "Pearl Jam postpone UK and European tour dates to 2022". Kerrang!. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
- ^ "Pearl Jam Postponed 2020 North American Tour Update". Pearl Jam. Retrieved November 18, 2021.