Better Tour

Back Again... No Matter What/Better Tour
Tour by Boyzone
Associated album Back Again... No Matter What
Start date May 25, 2008 (2008-05-25)
End date June 27, 2009 (2009-06-27)
Legs 3
Number of shows 58 in Europe
Boyzone concert chronology

The Back Again... No Matter What/Better Tour (also known as the Greatest Hits Tour) was a reunion tour by Irish boy band, Boyzone and the last one to feature Stephen Gately. They played arenas all over the UK and Germany. The tour finished with 3 dates in Germany on the 25th, 26th and 27 June. The tour was seen by 350,000 fans in 2008 and 180,000 fans in 2009 and generated £21,000,000 at the box office. [1]

Background

Supported the greatest hits collection.

Support act

Eoghan Quigg

Setlist 2008

  1. Picture of You
  2. One Kiss at a Time
  3. Isn't It a Wonder
  4. All That I Need
  5. And I
  6. Words
  7. Father and Son
  8. Love Me for a Reason
  9. Bright Eyes
  10. Michael Jackson Medley (I Want You Back, Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough, Billie Jean, Bad, The Way You Make Me Feel, Black or White)
  11. When You Say Nothing at All
  12. When the Going Gets Tough
  13. Baby Can I Hold You
  14. You Needed Me
  15. I Love the Way You Love Me
  16. I Can't Stop Thinking About You
  17. Life is a Rollarcoaster
  18. A Different Beat
  19. No Matter What
  20. Melting Pot

Setlist 2009

  1. Love You Anyway
  2. Picture of You
  3. Must Have Been High
  4. Isn't It a Wonder
  5. And I
  6. Father and Son
  7. Everyday I Love You
  8. Single Ladies - Beyoncé (Stephen solo)
  9. Queen Medley: I Want to Break Free, Under Pressure, We Will Rock You, It's a Kind of Magic, Bohemian Rhapsody
  10. Time After Time
  11. When the Going Gets Tough
  12. Better
  13. You Needed Me
  14. Can't Stop Thinking About You
  15. Love Me for a Reason
  16. No Matter What
  17. Life is a Rollercoaster
  18. Words
  19. Baby Can I Hold You
  20. A Different Beat

DVD Release

The dates from Manchester were used to make a DVD of the full concert which was released on the 13 October 2008. [2]

Tour dates

Date City Country Venue
May 25, 2008 Belfast Northern Ireland Odyssey Arena
May 26, 2008
May 29, 2008 Cardiff Wales Cardiff International Arena
May 30, 2008 London England The O2 Arena
May 31, 2008
June 1, 2008 Wembley Arena
June 3, 2008 Nottingham Trent FM Arena
June 4, 2008
June 6, 2008 Cardiff Wales Cardiff International Arena
June 7, 2008
June 8, 2008
June 10, 2008 Birmingham England National Exhibition Centre
June 11, 2008
June 13, 2008 Manchester Manchester Evening News Arena
June 14, 2008
June 15, 2008 Liverpool Echo Arena Liverpool
June 17, 2008 Newcastle Metro Radio Arena
June 18, 2008
June 19, 2008 Sheffield Motorpoint Arena Sheffield
June 20, 2008
June 22, 2008 Glasgow Scotland Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
June 23, 2008
June 24, 2008
June 26, 2008 Aberdeen Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre
June 28, 2008 Dublin Ireland RDS Arena
July 5, 2008 Hampshire England Broadlands
July 18, 2008 Edinburgh Scotland Edinburgh Castle
August 15, 2008 Newmarket England Newmarket Racecourse
August 16, 2008 Newbury Newbury Racecourse
August 23, 2008 Carlisle Carlisle Bitts Park
August 24, 2008
May 24, 2009 Belfast Northern Ireland Odyssey Arena
May 25, 2009
May 26, 2009 Dublin Ireland The O2
May 27, 2009
May 29, 2009 London England Wembley Arena
May 30, 2009
June 1, 2009 Cardiff Wales Cardiff International Arena
June 2, 2009
June 6, 2009 Sheffield England Motorpoint Arena Sheffield
June 7, 2009 Nottingham Trent FM Arena
June 9, 2009 Newcastle Metro Radio Arena
June 10, 2009
June 12, 2009 Glasgow Scotland Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
June 13, 2009
June 15, 2009 Birmingham England National Indoor Arena
June 16, 2009
June 17, 2009 Liverpool Echo Arena Liverpool
June 19, 2009 Manchester Manchester Evening News Arena
June 20, 2009
June 22, 2009 London The O2 Arena
June 23, 2009
June 25, 2009 Hamburg Germany Color Line Arena
June 26, 2009 Oberhausen König Pilsener Arena
June 27, 2009 Mannheim SAP Arena
August 5, 2009 Newmarket England Newmarket Racecourse
August 6, 2009 Surrey Sandown Park Racecourse
August 14, 2009 Newmarket Newmarket Racecourse

References

  1. ↑ http://www.tourdates.co.uk/news/12210-boyzone-reveal-major-uk-tour-plans
  2. ↑ http://www.amazon.co.uk/Boyzone-Matter-What-Greatest-Hits/dp/B001FN07HM
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