The Smashing Pumpkins 2022-10-02

October 2, 2022 – Dallas, TX, US
Poster by Christopher Everhart
Live performance by The Smashing Pumpkins
Spirits On Fire tour
Date	October 2, 2022
Venue	American Airlines Center
Coordinates	32°47′26″N 96°48′37″W
Location	Dallas, TX, US
Venue type	Arena
Capacity	21,000
Personnel	Billy Corgan, Jimmy Chamberlin, James Iha, Jeff Schroeder, Jack Bates, Katie Cole
Order of bands	Poppy, Jane's Addiction, The Smashing Pumpkins
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Setlist

1. "Atum" (prerecorded) (live debut)
2. "Empires" 
3. "Bullet with Butterfly Wings" 
4. "Today" 
5. "We Only Come Out at Night" (acoustic) 
6. "Cyr" 
7. "Once in a Lifetime" [Talking Heads] [5:35] 
8. "Solara" 
   1. (drum solo)
9. "Eye" 
10. "Ava Adore" 
    1. (drum solo)
11. "Tonight, Tonight" (acoustic) 
12. "Stand Inside Your Love" 
13. "I of the Mourning" 
14. "Cherub Rock" 
15. "Zero" 
    1. "Love Gun" [Kiss] (tease) 
16. "1979" 
17. "Beguiled" 
18. "Silverfuck" [9:08] 
19. "Neophyte" (live debut)
20. "Disarm" (acoustic) 
21. "Harmageddon" (live debut)
22. "If There Is a God" 
23. "X.Y.U." 

Notes

• First performance of "We Only Come Out at Night" since 2008-12-02
• First performance of "I of the Mourning" since 2013-05-07

Banter

Atum Intro
Empires
(BC after lyrics finish, before Jeff’s outro solo: Dallas, Texas!)
Bullet with Butterfly Wings
Iha: Hello, Dallas, Texas! Thank you so much! We are the Smashing Pumpkins, thank you for coming out tonight!
Today
We Only Come Out at Night (acoustic)
Cyr
Once in a Lifetime
Solara
Eye
(BC after second chorus: Dallas, Texas! Thank you for being with us tonight, thank you! We love you, we appreciate you! You feelin’ alright? Woo!)
(BC during outro singalong: Sing with us! This is Texas, come on Texas! One more time, one more time!)
> Ava Adore
(BC after Jimmy solo: Jimmy Chamberlin on the drums! Jeff! Jeff, how do you think these people are feeling tonight? Woo!)
Iha: Alright alright, thank you so much, guys, how are you? Are you having a reasonable time tonight?
BC: James!
Iha: Yes?
BC: This is Texas, the people are ready to party...always.
Iha: Sunday night lights. Yes, they are. We’d like to thank Poppy and Jane’s Addiction, how awesome are they?
BC: This is one of my favorite parts of the show because we get to thank you from the bottom of our hearts for supporting us for over 34, 35 years.
Iha: Oh my god. It’s a long ass time.
BC: He and I started this band around 1987 or so.
Iha: Was it ‘87? I thought it was ‘88 or ‘89. Well, it's still--
BC: We don’t have time.
Iha: (laughing) That’s really long, it’s like the 1800s.
BC: But we like to dedicate this song to you and to James. Little song we like to call Tonight, Tonight.
Tonight, Tonight (Billy/Iha acoustic)
Stand Inside Your Love
I of the Mourning
BC: [unintelligible but sounds like "rye guy"]. My bad.
Iha: What –- what’s your bad? You’re rockin’ out. Got no bad [1-2 unintelligible words] complain about. How are you guys doin’? Alright.
BC: James, are you sure these people wanna rock?
Iha: I think they do.
BC: Are you sure?!
Iha: I think they do. I’m not 100--
BC: You gotta be sure.
Iha: I’m 78 percent sure they wanna rock.
BC: Do these people wanna rock, James?!
Iha: (high pitched) Well, alright!
Cherub Rock
> Zero
> Love Gun (tease)
1979
Beguiled
> Silverfuck
Neophyte
BC: Thank you kindly.
Disarm (acoustic)
Harmageddon
Iha: Thank you. Did we rock -- rock your socks off, Houston?
BC: Hahaha, hahaha!
Iha: That's from the new album.
BC: Thank you so much! Thank you very much. We appreciate you, we thank you. We thank you, we thank you from the bottom of our hearts, black and broken as they are. We've reached the end, so we've, uh, before.... So before we bid you adieu, we'll see you again soon. And if you're an old school fan, you'll know this one. Even though it's from before you were born. And to the new school fans, thank you for coming. Yah.
If There is a God
> X.Y.U.
(BC at end of lyrics: (singing) Bye bye, baby goodbye, (speaking) goodnight Dallas!)