Billy Corgan 2024-12-05

December 5, 2024 – Melbourne, AU
Live performance by Billy Corgan
Artist	Billy Corgan
Date	December 5, 2024
Venue	The Gem Bar
Location	Melbourne, AU
Venue type	Bar
Capacity	100
Personnel	Billy Corgan
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A Ribald Rendezvouz.

Billy Corgan plays a last minute acoustic show after the first couple shows of his solo Australian run are canceled. 85 tickets were sold in advance, with 15 more available at the door. Following the set, he participates in a 30 minute audience Q&A.

Setlist

1. "Dancehall" (acoustic) 
2. "Stumbleine" (abandoned) (acoustic) 
3. "Stumbleine" (acoustic) 
4. "Shine On, Harvest Moon" [Ruth Etting] (acoustic) 
5. "Age of Innocence" (acoustic) 
6. "ToLoveSomebody" [Bee Gees] (acoustic) 
7. "1979" (acoustic) 
8. (Q&A)

Banter

(incomplete due to lack of full show source; Q&A may be transcribed at a future date)

BC: Is the guitar on out there?
Dancehall
BC: It’s way too hot in here. Is there a reverb on my voice or are you took it? Okay, no reverb, that’s good.
Stumbleine (abandoned after first line)
BC: Oh, you only like old songs. Well, fuck that, you know? Play about 14 new ones.
Stumbleine
BC: [cuts in] But in the American way, now it feels strange. Once you pass 50, I don’t give a fuck what anybody wants [sic].
Shine On, Harvest Moon
Age of Innocence
To Love Somebody
1979