2003–2005 concert tour by Maroon 5
Songs About Jane Tour Promotional poster for the tour
Associated album Songs About Jane Start date September 15, 2003 (2003-09-15 ) End date August 24, 2005 (2005-08-24 ) Legs 18 No. of shows180
The Songs About Jane Tour is the debut concert tour by American band Maroon 5 . Kicking off in the fall of 2003, the tour promote their debut album, Songs About Jane (2002). Visiting Europe, the Americas, Asia and Australia, the band played 180 shows over the course of 15 months. Before starting the tour and in-between legs of the tour, the band served as the opening act for artists and groups are: Dave Matthews , Michelle Branch , Vanessa Carlton , Graham Colton Band , O.A.R. ,[ 1] Jason Mraz ,[ 2] Matchbox Twenty ,[ 3] John Mayer ,[ 4] Nikka Costa ,[ 5] Counting Crows ,[ 2] Lenny Kravitz [ 6] and Sheryl Crow ;[ 5] alongside playing radio, college and music festivals.
Gavin DeGraw (North America, Leg 1) [ 7]
Sara Bareilles (North America (Leg 1), Europe (Leg 4), select dates)
Ingram Hill (North America, Leg 1)
Marc Broussard (North America, Leg 1, select dates) [ 7]
Michael Tolcher (North America, Leg 1, select dates) [ 8]
Big City Rock (North America, Leg 1, select dates) [ 7]
Jason Mraz (Beaumont Club)
Maxeen (Europe, Leg 3, select dates) [ 9]
Kane (United Kingdom, March 2004)
Guster (United Kingdom, October 2004)
Melbourne (Athens)
Matt Lewis Band (Orem)
Johnathan Rice (Europe (Leg 12), select dates)
The Like (Europe (Leg 12), select dates)
Thirsty Merc (Australia (Leg 13), select dates)
Phantom Planet (Paso Robles)
The following setlist was obtained from the concert held on March 23, 2004, at Logo in Hamburg, Germany. It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the tour.
"Not Coming Home"
"The Sun"
"This Love "
"Tangled"
"Woman "
"Must Get Out "
"Harder to Breathe "
"Wasted Years"
"Sunday Morning "
"Shiver"
Encore
"She Will Be Loved "
"Sweetest Goodbye"
Festivals and other miscellaneous performances
Cancellations and rescheduled shows
October 6, 2003
Houston, Texas
Engine Room
Moved to the Ground Hall
November 10, 2003
Omaha, Nebraska
Music Box
Cancelled
November 12, 2003
St. Louis, Missouri
The Gargoyle
Moved to The Pageant
November 16, 2003
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Sunshine Theater
Rescheduled to October 1, 2003
April 17, 2004
Sydney, Australia
Gaelic Club
Rescheduled to April 15, 2004
June 13, 2004
Manchester, Tennessee
Great Stage Park
Cancelled. This performed was a part of the "Bonnaroo Music Festival "[ 29]
October 2, 2004
West Springfield, Massachusetts
Comcast Stage
Cancelled. This concert was a part of the Eastern States Exposition.
October 4, 2004
Cambridge, England
Cambridge Corn Exchange
Cancelled
October 8, 2004
Glasgow, Scotland
Barrowland Ballroom
Moved to the Clyde Auditorium
October 13, 2004
Bristol, England
Carling Academy
Cancelled
October 18, 2004
Copenhagen, Denmark
K.B. Hallen
Moved to the Valby-Hallen
October 19, 2004
Stockholm, Sweden
Klubben
Moved to the Cirkus
October 20, 2004
Hamburg, Germany
Große Freiheit 36
Moved to the CCH Saal 3
October 24, 2004
Zürich, Switzerland
Volkshaus
Moved to the X-tra
October 25, 2004
Munich, Germany
Georg-Elser-Hallen
Moved to the Tonhalle
October 29, 2004
Paris, France
Le Trabendo
Moved to La Cigale
October 31, 2004
Stuttgart, Germany
LKA Longhorn
Cancelled
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