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:''This article is about the tour. For other uses, see [[Dead to the World]] and [[Dried Up, Tied and Dead to the World]].''
  
'''Dead to the World''' was the fifth tour Marilyn Manson embarked on, under management of major record label [[Interscope Records]]. It was also the band's first tour to span over several legs. The band was on the tour from September 7, 1996 until September 16, 1997.
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'''Dead to the World''' was the fifth tour [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]] embarked on, under management of major record label [[Interscope Records]]. It was also the band's first tour to span over several legs. The band was on the tour from September 7, 1996 until September 16, 1997.
  
 
==Lineup==
 
==Lineup==
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==Stage Antics==
 
==Stage Antics==
During the Dead To The World tour, the background was a church vitral of Jesus, accompanied by a set of long stairs from which Manson walked down in order to perform the opening piece, "Angel With The Scabbed Wings"
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During the Dead To The World tour, the background was a church vitral of Jesus, accompanied by a set of long stairs from which Manson walked down in order to perform the opening piece, "[[Angel With the Scabbed Wings]]"
  
Self-mutilation was a recurring element. For "Man That You Fear" the microphone was covered with white flowers. There was also a snow- or ash-like effect used mostly for "Apple of Sodom".
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Self-mutilation was a recurring element. For "[[Man That You Fear]]" the microphone was covered with white flowers. There was also a snow- or ash-like effect used mostly for "[[Apple of Sodom]]".
  
A podium with the ACSS logo was used for the main song, with the complete band wearing helmets. Manson would rip the pages of a bible, making this one of the most controversial and challenging moments of the tour.
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A podium with the ''[[Antichrist Superstar]]'' logo was used for the main song, with the complete band wearing helmets. Manson would rip the pages of a bible, making this one of the most controversial and challenging moments of the tour.
  
 
==Tour legs==
 
==Tour legs==

Revision as of 12:55, 22 February 2008

This article is about the tour. For other uses, see Dead to the World and Dried Up, Tied and Dead to the World.

Dead to the World was the fifth tour Marilyn Manson embarked on, under management of major record label Interscope Records. It was also the band's first tour to span over several legs. The band was on the tour from September 7, 1996 until September 16, 1997.

Lineup

Stage Antics

During the Dead To The World tour, the background was a church vitral of Jesus, accompanied by a set of long stairs from which Manson walked down in order to perform the opening piece, "Angel With the Scabbed Wings"

Self-mutilation was a recurring element. For "Man That You Fear" the microphone was covered with white flowers. There was also a snow- or ash-like effect used mostly for "Apple of Sodom".

A podium with the Antichrist Superstar logo was used for the main song, with the complete band wearing helmets. Manson would rip the pages of a bible, making this one of the most controversial and challenging moments of the tour.

Tour legs

Tour Leg Time Span
Dead to the World Theater Tour 1996/09/071996/12/15
Dead to the World North American Tour 1996/12/271997/03/04
Dead to the World Japan/Oceania Tour 1997/03/071997/03/22
Dead to the World Arena Tour 1997/04/051997/05/11
Dead to the World European Festival Tour 1997/05/171997/06/04
Dead to the World Ozzfest 1997 Tour 1997/06/131997/06/29
Dead to the World Canadian Tour 1997/07/231997/08/02
Dead to the World European/South American Tour 1997/08/091997/09/16