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The early shows established a routine of using ' Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out', performed as the show closer, as a tribute song to Clarence Clemons. The world tour began on March 18, 2012, in Atlanta.

Representative Bill Pascrell, who introduced the BOSS ACT in 2009 to increase transparency in the ticket industry, said he would reintroduce the bill in Congress. Ticketmaster said web traffic was 2.5 times the highest level of the past year during the online sales. Shows were selling out within minutes and many tickets appeared, at much higher prices, on resale websites such as StubHub less than an hour after the onsale time. fans encountered problems, thought to be due to ticket scalpers, through Ticketmaster as the first dates of the tour went on sale. Much like with the previous tour, many U.S. leg of the Wrecking Ball world tour were announced to the public, with many going on sale during the first weekend of February. On January 26, 2012, dates for the first U.S. Springsteen then gave a keynote speech at the SXSW convention in Austin, Texas, on March 15, 2012, and was joined later in the evening by the E Street Band for a 2 + 1⁄ 2-hour set before a crowd of a few thousand.

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The new touring lineup performed their first full show together on March 9, 2012, at the Apollo Theater. Different artists covered Springsteen's songs each night of that week. During the final week of February, talk show host Jimmy Fallon dedicated an entire week of his show, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, to Springsteen's music. In advance of the album's release on March 5, 2012, the band kicked off a string of warm-up performances prior to the tour, including a performance of the album's first single, ' We Take Care of Our Own', at the 54th Grammy Awards. Michelle Moore joined the tour as a background singer featuring on Rocky Ground for the rap (as on the album). and Cindy Mizelle returned as background singers. Everett Bradly provided percussion and backing vocals while Curtis King Jr. Additional horns were provided by Clark Gayton, Curt Ramm, and Barry Danielian. It was announced on February 9, 2012, that Eddie Manion and Clarence Clemons's nephew, Jake Clemons, would share saxophone duties with Clemons handling most of the lead solos. Some rehearsals were held at the Sun National Bank Center in Trenton to allow the band and crew to try a new stage design. Private rehearsals started in late January 2012 at the Expo Theater in Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, the same site where rehearsals were held for the Tunnel of Love Express Tour and the Rising Tour. Overall, the tour grossed $340.6 million from 124 shows. At the end of 2013, the tour placed fifth on Pollstar's 'Top 100 Worldwide Tours', grossing $145.4 million from 46 shows in Europe. Īt the end of 2012, the tour placed second on Pollstar's 'Top 100 Worldwide Tours', grossing $210.2 million from 81 shows in Europe. For the first half of 2013, the tour was named one of the top three grossing tours for the year. The tour was named the second highest-grossing tour of 2012 and was the most attended tour of the year, winning the Billboard Touring Award for Top Draw. The tour featured over 215 different songs performed, including some songs either making their live debuts or returning after an extended absence. Van Zandt was replaced by Tom Morello for those dates. Guitarist Steven Van Zandt was also unable to perform on the band's Australian leg due to the filming of his television show, Lilyhammer. As with previous tours, Springsteen's wife and band member, Patti Scialfa, did not appear at all the shows due to family commitments. Three background singers and a percussionist were also added, giving the E Street Band its largest lineup ever at seventeen members.

In an attempt to fill the void left by Clemons, Springsteen added a full horn section, which included Jake Clemons, Clarence's nephew. The tour resumed in January 2014 to promote Springsteen's new album, High Hopes, and went under that album's name. The worldwide tour in support of the album, which ended in September 2013, reached 26 countries, the most ever for one of Springsteen's tours. It was the first tour for the E Street Band without founding member Clarence Clemons, who died on June 18, 2011.

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