East Meets West Tour

The East Meets West Tour '09 was a concert tour by hard rock band Extreme, taking place in the summer of 2009, in support of their 2008 album Saudades de Rock. It followed the Take Us Alive World Tour in 2008 which was in support of the same album. The tour started with a performance at the M3 Rock Festival on May 30, with the official tour beginning on July 12. This tour was co-headlined with Ratt on almost all dates, excluding New Haven, Springfield and Boston.

East Meets West Tour '09

Tour by Extreme
Associated album	Saudades de Rock
Start date	May 30, 2009
End date	August 8, 2009
Legs	1
No. of shows	20
Extreme concert chronology

Set list

2009[1][2]

• "Decadence Dance"
• "It ('s a Monster)"
• "Star"
• "Rest in Peace"
• "Am I Ever Gonna Change"
• "Play with Me"
• "Midnight Express"
• "More Than Words"
• "Cupid's Dead"
• "Take Us Alive"
• "Kid Ego"
• "Little Girls"

Encore

• "Hole Hearted"
• "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" (Michael Jackson cover)
• "Get the Funk Out"

Tour dates

Date	City	Country	Venue
North America[3][4]
May 30, 2009	Columbia	United States	M3 Rock Festival
w/ Ratt
July 12, 2009	Amarillo	United States	Midnight Rodeo
July 13, 2009	San Antonio		Scout Bar
July 14, 2009	Odessa		Dos Amigos
July 16, 2009	Tempe		Marquee Theatre
July 17, 2009	Los Angeles		Wiltern Theatre
July 18, 2009	Paradise		Hard Rock Hotel and Casino
July 19, 2009	Anaheim		House of Blues
July 22, 2009	Denver		Ogden Theatre
July 23, 2009	Kansas City		Crossroads Music Festival
July 24, 2009	Chicago		House of Blues
July 26, 2009	Cheswick		Ches-a-rena
July 28, 2009	New York City		Nokia Theatre
July 30, 2009	Westbury		Westbury Theater
August 1, 2009	New Haven		Toad's Place*
August 2, 2009	Allentown		Crock Rock Festival
August 5, 2009	Springfield		Jaxx*
August 6, 2009	Sayerville		Starland Ballroom
August 7, 2009	Hampton Beach		Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom
August 8, 2009	Boston		House of Blues*

• * = Extreme only

Personnel

• Gary Cherone – lead vocals
• Nuno Bettencourt – lead guitar, vocals
• Pat Badger – bass, backing vocals
• Kevin Figueiredo – drums, percussion

References

1. http://www.setlist.fm/setlist/extreme/2009/hampton-beach-casino-ballroom-hampton-beach-nh-3d7add3.html
2. http://www.setlist.fm/setlist/extreme/2009/starland-ballroom-sayreville-nj-4bd7b706.html
3. http://extreme-band.com/site/?page_id=3
4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-06-20. Retrieved 2009-10-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)