Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band – July 17, 2012 – RDS Arena, Dublin, Ireland
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band’s Wrecking Ball 2012 tour hits RDS Arena, Dublin, Ireland. July 17, 2012.
This blog post gathers all the Bruce Springsteen concert info from this show. Including Set list details, reviews, press, photos, videos and more!
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These concert specials gets updated every now and then. 2012 concert special list can be found here with update info.
Ticket:
Setlist & Videos:
Soundcheck:
Show:
00. “Twist & Shout” ending (intro video #1) (Video #1 + intro) (Video #2 + intro) (Video #3 + intro)
01. I Fought The Law* (Video #1) (Video #2) (Video #3) (Video #4)
02. Badlands (Video #1 clip) (Video #2)
03. Out In The Street (Video #1 clip)
04. We Take Care of Our Own
05. Wrecking Ball
06. Death to My Hometown (Video #1)
07. My City of Ruins (Video #1) (Video #2 slightly distorted)
08. Spirit In The Night (Video #1 clip)
09. I’m a Rocker* (Video #1) (Video #2)
10. Prove It All Night (Video #1) (Video #2)
11. Darkness on the Edge of Town (Video #1)
12. Jack of All Trades (Video #1) (Video #2)
13. Murder Incorporated (Video #1)
14. Johnny 99 (Video #1)
15. Easy Money (Video #1)
16. Workin’ On The Highway (Video #1)
17. Waiting On a Sunny Day (Video #1 little girl singing) (Video #2 clip) (Video #3 clip) (Video #4 clip) (Video #5) (Video #6 clip) (Video #7 clip) (Video #8) (Video #9) (Video #10)
18. Raise Your Hand
19. My Hometown* (Video #1) (Video #2 clip) (Video #3)
20. The River (Video #1) (Video #2 clip) (Video #3)
21. The Rising (Video #1 distorted)
22. Land of Hope & Dreams
Encore:
23. We Are Alive (Video #1)
24. Born In The USA (Video #1 slightly distorted) (Video #2) (Video #3) (Video #4) (Video #5)
25. Born To Run (Video #1 slightly distorted) (Video #2) (Video #3 clip)
26. Rosalita (Come Out Tonight) (Video #1) (Video #2)
27. Dancing In The Dark (Video #1 + ending of Rosie) (Video #2)
28. Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out (Video #1)
29. Twist & Shout (Video #1 short clip) (Video #2 short clip) (Video #3) (Video #4 + American Land)
30. American Land (Video #1) (Video #2) (Video #3 clip) (Video #4)
*Tour Premiere
Other:
Sophie shows the Boss who’s boss!:
Notes:
- Twist & Shout (A fake policeman came ONSTAGE to stop the show)
- American Land (fake policeman pulls the plug and Steve plugs them back in)
- My Hometown was dedicated to the U2
Notes from the Greasylake forum.
Brucebase entry: 2012-07-17 – RDS ARENA, DUBLIN, IRELAND
Bootleg status:
More info about Bruce Springsteen bootlegs on SPL: Wrecking Ball EU Tour Audio Recordings
Video status: See SPL’s 2012 Wrecking Ball Tour – DVD Bootleg List
Pre-show press:
Photos:
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, RDS Showgrounds, Dublin, 17th July 2012 (PHOTOS) – hotpress.com
Reviews & Other:
Review: Dublin Night 1 – Kinsey (SPL Forum)
Review: Bruce Springsteen – RDS, Dublin – irishexaminer.com
Review: Bruce Springsteen at the RDS – independent.ie
Review: Springsteen’s dig at London at Dublin gig – irishecho.com.au
Review: Bruce Springsteen Pokes Fun at London Concert Curfew – hollywoodreporter.com
Review: #418-Bruce Springsteen: Live In Dublin (Or How To Put On A Rock ‘N’ Roll Show) - darraghcullen.wordpress.com
Bruce Springsteen hits back at Hard Rock Calling curfew during Dublin gig – bbc-worldnews.net
Bruce Springsteen finally finishes Hyde Park gig … in Dublin – guardian.co.uk
Bruce Springsteen – Bruce Springsteen Makes Fun Of Hyde Park Incident At Dublin Show – contactmusic.com
MUSIC REVIEW: Bruce Springsteen – culturenorthernireland.org
Bruce Springsteen Discussion/Forums:
The Official Dublin July 17th Night#1 EuroSetListVision thread - Greasylake
The Rocky Road to Dublin – Dublin Night 1 Setlist Thread – SPL Messages
The Official Dublin 1st Night Setlist Thread – Backstreets (BTX)
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