# Riot Tour

The Riot Tour was the thirteenth headlining concert tour by American country music trio Rascal Flatts, in support of their ninth studio album Rewind (2014). The tour began May 5, 2015 in Cozumel, Mexico and ended on November 7 of that year in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It grossed over $18.7 million and was ranked fifty-seventh on Pollstar's Year End list on the Top 200 North American Tours of 2015.

## Background

Rascal Flatts first announced the tour on January 20, 2015. The tour follows their Las Vegas spring residency.

## Opening acts

* Lauren Alaina
* Seth Alley
* Chase Bryant
* Chris Janson
* Scotty McCreery
* Ashley Monroe
* RaeLynn
* Mo Pitney

## Setlist

Average setlist for the tour:
* "Stand"
* "Me and My Gang"
* "Take Me to Church" (Hozier cover)
* "What Hurts the Most"/"To Love Someday" (Bee Gees cover)
* "Love You Out Loud"
* "Why Wait"
* "Riot"
* "Fast Cars and Freedom"
* "Easy"
* "These Days"
* "Mayberry"
* "I'm Movin' On"
* "Prayin' for Daylight"
* "Summer Nights"
* "My Wish"
* "She's Leaving"
* "Rewind"
* "Take Me There"
* "Bless the Broken Road"/"Open Arms" (Journey cover)
* "Banjo"

### Encore

* "Here's to You"
* "Life is a Highway" (Tom Cochrane cover)

## Tour dates

| Date | City | Country | Venue | Opening acts | Attendance | Gross revenue |
| North America |||||||
| May 5, 2015 | Cozumel Cruise departs from Tampa | Mexico | Carnival Cruise Lines | The Band Perry Lauren Alaina | — | — |
| May 6, 2015 | Cozumel Cruise departs from Miami | Mexico | Carnival Cruise Lines | The Band Perry Lauren Alaina | — | — |
| May 7, 2015 | Cozumel Cruise departs from Miami | Mexico | Carnival Cruise Lines | The Band Perry Lauren Alaina | — | — |
| May 17, 2015 | Atlanta | United States | KSU Sports and Entertainment Park | The Band Perry Lauren Alaina | — | — |
| May 29, 2015 | Maryland Heights | United States | Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre | Scotty McCreery Ashley Monroe | 14,228 / 19,000 | $475,558 |
| May 30, 2015 | Noblesville | United States | Klipsch Music Center | Scotty McCreery Ashley Monroe | 15,139 / 21,000 | $467,669 |
| June 5, 2015 | Myrtle Beach | United States | Carolina Country Music Festival | — | — | — |
| June 6, 2015 | Detroit | United States | West Riverfront Park | Lauren Alaina | — | — |
| June 12, 2015 | Virginia Beach | United States | Farm Bureau Live | Scotty McCreery RaeLynn | 13,497 / 19,000 | $429,449 |
| June 13, 2015 | Bristow | United States | Jiffy Lube Live | Scotty McCreery RaeLynn | 14,937 / 19,000 | $479,833 |
| June 14, 2015 | Hartford | United States | Xfinity Theatre | Scotty McCreery RaeLynn | 19,887 / 21,000 | $549,863 |
| June 20, 2015 | Columbus | United States | Ohio Stadium | — | — | — |
| July 4, 2015 | Indianapolis | United States | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | Lauren Alaina | — | — |
| July 11, 2015 | West Palm Beach | United States | Coral Sky Amphitheater | Scotty McCreery RaeLynn | 15,756 / 19,000 | $468,557 |
| July 12, 2015 | Tampa | United States | MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre | Scotty McCreery RaeLynn | 13,856 / 19,000 | $435,449 |
| July 24, 2015 | Burgettstown | United States | First Niagara Pavilion | Scotty McCreery RaeLynn | 13,229 / 19,000 | $428,499 |
| July 25, 2015 | Charlotte | United States | PNC Music Pavilion | Scotty McCreery RaeLynn | 15,835 / 19,000 | $469,661 |
| July 26, 2015 | Raleigh | United States | Walnut Creek Amphitheatre | Scotty McCreery RaeLynn | 18,345 / 19,000 | $579,446 |
| July 31, 2015 | Holmdel | United States | PNC Bank Arts Center | Scotty McCreery RaeLynn | 15,489 / 16,000 | $597,449 |
| August 1, 2015 | Camden | United States | Susquehanna Bank Center | Scotty McCreery RaeLynn | 18,550 / 21,000 | $514,880 |
| August 2, 2015 | Mansfield | United States | Xfinity Center | Scotty McCreery RaeLynn | 18,662 / 21,000 | $540,105 |
| August 8, 2015 | Dallas | United States | Gexa Energy Pavilion | Scotty McCreery Seth Alley | 17,559 / 19,000 | $548,339 |
| August 18, 2015 | Springfield | United States | Illinois State Fair | Scotty McCreery RaeLynn | — | — |
| August 20, 2015 | Atlantic City | United States | Atlantic City Beach | Ashley Monroe Lauren Alaina | — | — |
| August 21, 2015 | Gilford | United States | Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion | Scotty McCreery | 5,558 / 7,825 | $402,053 |
| August 27, 2015 | Toronto | Canada | Molson Amphitheatre | Scotty McCreery Ashley Monroe RaeLynn | 13,675 / 16,000 | $375,056 |
| August 28, 2015 | Cuyahoga Falls | United States | Blossom Music Center | Scotty McCreery Ashley Monroe RaeLynn | 20,978 / 20,978 | $629,476 |
| August 29, 2015 | Darien | United States | Darien Lake PAC | Scotty McCreery Ashley Monroe RaeLynn | 14,969 / 19,000 | $467,559 |
| August 30, 2015 | Bethel | United States | Bethel Woods Center for the Arts | Scotty McCreery Ashley Monroe RaeLynn | 12,449 / 19,000 | $479,331 |
| September 12, 2015 | Farmingville | United States | Pennysaver Amphitheater | Ashley Monroe | — | — |
| September 18, 2015 | Tinley Park | United States | First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre | Scotty McCreery Ashley Monroe | 18,309 / 21, 000 | $516,744 |
| September 19, 2015 | Cincinnati | United States | Riverbend Music Center | Scotty McCreery RaeLynn | 13,543 / 19,000 | $437,398 |
| September 24, 2015 | Reno | United States | Reno Events Center | — | — | — |
| September 25, 2015 | Pala | United States | Pala Casino Events Center | — | — | — |
| September 26, 2015 | Laughlin | United States | Laughlin Event Center | — | — | — |
| October 1, 2015 | Albuquerque | United States | Isleta Amphitheater | Scotty McCreery RaeLynn | 14,377 / 17,000 | $438,115 |
| October 2, 2015 | Phoenix | United States | Ak-Chin Pavilion | Scotty McCreery RaeLynn | 14,499 / 19,000 | $439,449 |
| October 3, 2015 | Irvine | United States | Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre | Scotty McCreery RaeLynn | 14,345 / 15,000 | $528,559 |
| October 4, 2015 | Mountain View | United States | Shoreline Amphitheater | Scotty McCreery RaeLynn | 17,987 / 19,000 | $575,477 |
| October 10, 2015 | Uncasville | United States | Mohegan Sun Arena | Mo Pitney | — | — |
| October 17, 2015 | Perry | United States | Georgia International Fairgrounds | — | — | — |
| October 23, 2015 | Kinder | United States | Coushatta Casino Events Center | — | — | — |
| November 7, 2015 | Alpharetta | United States | Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre | Chase Bryant Chris Janson | — | — |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 385,658 / 463,803 (83%) | $12,273,974 |

### List of festivals and fairs

    $^A$ This concert is a part of the Shaky Boots Festival.
    $^B$ This concert is a part of the Carolina Country Music Festival.
    $^C$ This concert is a part of the 99.5 WYCD Downtown Hoedown.
    $^D$ This concert is a part of the Buckeye Country Superfest.
    $^E$ This concert is a part of the Illinois State Fair.
    $^F$ This concert is a part of the Country Rock & Rewind Festival.
    $^G$ This concert is a part of the Rolling Stones – Zip Code Tour.
    $^H$ This Concert is a part of the KICKS 101.5 Country Fair & Tim McGraw's Shotgun Rider Tour

## Cancelled Shows

| Date | City | Venue | Reason |
| August 22, 2015 | Hershey | Hersheypark Stadium | Scheduling conflict |