The Smashing Pumpkins 1990-08-25
| August 25, 1990 – Chicago, IL, US | |
|---|---|
| Live performance by The Smashing Pumpkins | |
| Artist | The Smashing Pumpkins |
| Date | August 25, 1990 |
| Venue | Cabaret Metro |
| Coordinates | 41°56′59″N 87°39′40″W |
| Location | Chicago, IL, US |
| Venue type | Club |
| Capacity | 1,100 |
| Personnel | Billy Corgan, James Iha, D'arcy Wretzky, Jimmy Chamberlin |
| Order of bands | The Farmers, Phantom Helmsmen, The Millions, The Smashing Pumpkins |
Source concert for the Live at the Metro, 1990 DVD included with the 2011 Gish reissue.
Full performance
Setlist[edit | edit source]
- "I Am One"
- "Snail"
- "Rhinoceros"
- "Bury Me"
- "Tristessa"
- "Window Paine"
- "Razor"
- "Sookie Sookie" [Don Covay] (final performance)
Encore[edit | edit source]
- "Godzilla" [Blue Öyster Cult] (live debut)
Notes[edit | edit source]
- Second Midwest Music Conference, hence the professional video recording
Banter[edit | edit source]
I Am One
Snail
> Rhinoceros
Bury Me
> Tristessa
Iha: Thanks.
Window Paine
> Razor
BC: Rock, rock, rock, rock is dead.
Sookie Sookie
[encore break]
Iha: Thanks.
BC: Hey, you like rock and roll? Well, rock, rock, rock is dead.
Godzilla (abandoned 18 seconds in)
BC: See? Can’t even fuckin’ get that right.
Godzilla
