Virtual Reality World Tour

The Virtual Reality World Tour was the seventh headlining tour by American country music singer Brad Paisley and was in support of his eighth studio album, This Is Country Music (2011). The tour began on January 12, 2012, in Grand Rapids, Michigan and ended on November 13, 2012, in Dublin, Ireland. It ranked sixteen for Billboard's Top 25 Tours of 2012.

Background

The tour was originally going to be called The Camobunga! 2012 World Tour but changed to the Virtual Reality World Tour in January 2012. The second leg of the tour was announced on March 6, 2012.

Commercial reception

The tour ranked sixteen for Billboard's Top 25 Tours of 2012, the total gross revenue was $33,794,719, a total attendance of 485,852 and thirty one sold-out shows.

Opening acts

• The Band Perry
• Scotty McCreery
• Easton Corbin
• Miranda Lambert
• Chris Young
• Pistol Annies
• Jerrod Niemann

Virtual Opry Stage:

• Love and Theft
• Jana Kramer
• Kristen Kelly

Notes: None of the opening acts performed at the music festivals

Setlist

North America

1. "Camouflage"
2. "The World"
3. "Welcome to the Future"
4. "Ticks"
5. "This Is Country Music"
6. "Waitin' on a Woman"
7. "Celebrity"
8. "I'm Still a Guy"
9. "She's Everything"
10. "Southern Comfort Zone"
11. "Online"
12. "Then"
13. "Letter to Me"
14. "Mud on the Tires"
15. "Whiskey Lullaby" (with Kimberly Perry)
16. "The Nervous Breakdown"
17. "I'm Gonna Miss Her (The Fishin' Song)"
18. "Remind Me"
19. "Old Alabama"
20. "Water"
21. ;Encore
22. "American Saturday Night"
23. "Alcohol"

Europe

1. "Southern Comfort Zone"
2. "The World"
3. "Ticks"
4. "This Is Country Music"
5. "Waitin' on a Woman"
6. "Celebrity"
7. "Me Neither"
8. "I'm Still a Guy"
9. "She's Everything"
10. "Online"
11. "Then"
12. Medley
13. *"We Danced"
14. *"Anything Like Me"
15. *""
16. "Mud on the Tires"
17. "Whiskey Lullaby" (with Kimberly Perry)
18. "Time Warp" <small>(acoustic)</small>
19. "I'm Gonna Miss Her (The Fishin' Song)"
20. "Old Alabama"
21. "Water"
22. "Welcome to the Future"
23. ;Encore
24. "American Saturday Night"
25. "Alcohol"

Tour dates

Festivals and other miscellaneous performances

This concert is a part of Country USA Festival.

This concert is a part of the Chippewa Valley Country Festival.

This concert is a part of the Calgary Stampede.

This concert is a part of the Craven Country Jamboree.

This concert is a part of the Red Sky Music Festival.

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