Billy Corgan 2011-09-23

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September 23, 2011 – Chicago, IL, US
Live performance by Peter Hook and the Light
featuring Billy Corgan
ArtistPeter Hook and the Light
DateSeptember 23, 2011
VenueMetro
Coordinates41°56′59″N 87°39′40″W
LocationChicago, IL, US
Venue typeClub
Capacity1,100
PersonnelPeter Hook, Jack Bates, Paul Kehoe, Andy Poole, Nat Wason, Billy Corgan
Order of bandsPeter Hook and the Light

September 23, 2011 saw Billy Corgan join Peter Hook and the Light to sing the last two songs of their first encore. This reportedly is the show that bassist Jack Bates (who is Peter Hook's son), caught the attention of Corgan. Bates would join The Smashing Pumpkins as their touring bassist starting in 2015.

Relevant setlist[edit | edit source]

  1. "Transmission" [Joy Division
  2. "Love Will Tear Us Apart" [Joy Division

Banter[edit | edit source]

(unknown)