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The Wall Tour was a concert tour by the English progressive rock band Pink Floyd throughout 1980–1981 in support of their concept album The Wall. [ 1 ] The tour was relatively small compared to previous tours for a major release, with only 31 shows performed across four venues.
The Pink Floyd “The Wall” Tour, conducted from 1980 to 1981, was one of the most ambitious and significant concert tours in rock history. This tour was in support of their 1979 double album “The Wall,” a rock opera that tells a semi-autobiographical story about isolation and abandonment.
The tour opened on 15 September 2010 in Toronto, and moved through North America before ending the first leg of the tour in Mexico City, 21 December 2010. The European tour began 21 March 2011 in Lisbon, Portugal, and ended 12 July 2011 in Athens, Greece.
The Wall Tour was a concert tour by the English progressive rock band Pink Floyd throughout 1980–1981 in support of their concept album The Wall.
The Wall Tour opened at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena on 7 February 1980. Touring continued throughout 1980 and 1981 in New York, London, and Dortmund, Germany. In comparison to previous tours, the audiences were much smaller (Waters' having tired of large inattentive crowds).
Sep 20, 2022 · It’s fair to say The Wall tour of 1980/81 was the antithesis of the no-frills rock’n’roll schlep. As challenging and bitingly satirical as its 1979 parent album, the 31-date odyssey (and Alan Parker’s subsequent 1982 film) had been floated, in embryonic form, right from the start.
Aug 4, 1980 · First date of The Wall. 4 August 1980. Floyd's Roger Waters was inspired to write "The Wall" after a particularly difficult US tour where he'd spat at a fan. The making of the album had been...
