The Smashing Pumpkins 2019-06-05
| June 5, 2019 – Berlin, DE | |
|---|---|
| Live performance by The Smashing Pumpkins | |
| Europe 2019 tour | |
| Date | June 5, 2019 |
| Venue | Zitadelle Spandau |
| Coordinates | 52°32′29″N 13°12′44″E |
| Location | Berlin, DE |
| Venue type | Fortress |
| Capacity | 10,000 |
| Personnel | Billy Corgan, Jimmy Chamberlin, James Iha, Jeff Schroeder, Jack Bates, Katie Cole |
| Order of bands | Fangclub, The Smashing Pumpkins |
Setlist[edit | edit source]
- "Sarabande" [George Frideric Handel] (prerecorded)
- "Siva"
- "Rhinoceros"
- "Zero"
- "Solara"
- "Knights of Malta"
- "Eye"
- "Bullet with Butterfly Wings"
- "Tiberius"
- "G.L.O.W."
- "Disarm" (acoustic)
- "Friday I'm in Love" [The Cure]
- "Superchrist"
- "The Everlasting Gaze"
- "Ava Adore"
- "1979"
- "Detroit Rock City" [Kiss] (tease)
- "Hot for Teacher" [Van Halen] (tease)
- "Cherub Rock"
- "Tonight, Tonight"
- "The Aeroplane Flies High (Turns Left, Looks Right)"
- "To Sheila" (acoustic)
- "Wish You Were Here" [Pink Floyd] (acoustic)
- "Alienation"
- "Today"
Encore[edit | edit source]
- "Sunshine of Your Love" [Cream] (tease)
- "Muzzle"
Notes[edit | edit source]
- "Muzzle" was not on the setlist
Banter[edit | edit source]
Sarabande Intro
Siva
Rhinoceros
Iha: Ow!
Zero
Solara
Knights of Malta
Eye
Bullet with Butterfly Wings
Iha: Alright, alright, alright, thank you so much, danke. Danke schoen. You guys are great, thank you Berlin.
Tiberius
G.L.O.W.
(BC following call-and-response portion: James!
Iha: Ow! Yeah, yes? Hey, what’s up?
BC: I don’t think these people are feelin’ it.
Iha: Come on, Berlin! Are you feelin’ it? I think they’re feelin’ it. What a win.
BC: You got the feelin’?
Iha: I got the feelin’!
BC: Come on, come on, come on, can you feel it?...)
Disarm (acoustic)
Friday I’m in Love
Superchrist
> The Everlasting Gaze
Iha: Excellent.
Ava Adore
Radio Intro tape
> 1979
Iha: Vielen dank. Danke schoen. That is the extent of my German. Thank you so much, you guys are awesome. Wow. This is great. I can’t imagine being here, although I am here. I’d like to introduce the band. They’re cool dudes, a cool chick. On the keyboards, acoustic guitar, vocals, all the way from Australia, Ms. Katie Cole! Katie Cole. And now on the bass guitar, all the way from Manchester, England, Mr. Jack Bates! (Jack doodles) I’ve loved that song my whole life. And now, from southern California, shredding on the guitar, Mr. Jeff Schroeder!
Detroit Rock City (tease - Jeff)
Iha: You know him, you love him, on the drums, Mr. Jimmy Chamberlin.
Hot for Teacher (tease - Jeff)
Thank you so much, I am James Iha, it’s been great to be here. I’m new at this. On lead vocals, lead guitar, all the way from the Chicagoland area, Mr. Billy Corgan!
Cherub Rock
Tonight, Tonight
The Aeroplane Flies High
To Sheila (acoustic)
> Wish You Were Here (acoustic)
Alienation
> Today
(BC over ending: Hooray! Thank you so much!
Iha over ending: Thank you!)
[encore break]
BC: Thank you so much, thank you! Ten thousand people here, thank you so much. Amazing!
Iha: Thank you, we appreciate this.
BC: We only have a few minutes before they close the castle gates.
Iha: And then you’re thrown into the moat. You don’t want that to happen, so we got one song.
BC: Or we can play every song we ever did really fast.
Iha: Yeah! Heh heh, in our minds. Thank you, thank you so much. Alright.
BC: Did you have a good time?
Iha: They had a reasonable time, it was reasonable. Not the worst night.
BC: James?
Iha: (no pause) Yes.
BC: This is a true story.
Iha: Okay.
BC: I know you like true stories.
Iha: Yes.
BC: I almost mur--I, oh, sorry--I almost moved to Berlin about 2002.
Iha: Come on!
BC: True story. And I did not move here and it was a mistake! Move in, move to Berlin, it’s such a great city, I love this city.
Iha: Anybody got a spare room...for him tonight?
BC: Down in the ratskeller?
Iha: We’re just gonna talk and not play anymore.
BC: Yeah, we’re not gonna play anymore songs. Hahahahaha! Auf wiedersehen. Sayonara.
Iha: Had a hell of a time.
BC: Yes. We’ll see you at Rock am Ring or Rock im Park or...
Iha: It’s been real.
BC: ...Rock in Roskilde.
Iha: I don’t know where we are at times.
BC: We’re not going anywhere with this.
Iha: Just gonna keep talkin’, who cares?
BC: I’m gonna let my guitar do the talking. (solos)
Iha: Alright, let’s do this.
Sunshine of Your Love (tease - Billy plays guitar riff and sings most of verse 1)
BC: I went to see Eric Clapton last night, he didn’t play that, James.
Iha: What? I saw Kiss, it was awesome.
BC: Okay, goodbye!
Muzzle
Iha: Thank you! Have a good night, thank you.
