The Smashing Pumpkins 2023-08-11

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August 11, 2023 – Highland, CA, US
Live performance by The Smashing Pumpkins
The World Is A Vampire tour
DateAugust 11, 2023
VenueYaamava' Theater
Coordinates34°9′4″N 117°13′47″W
LocationHighland, CA, US
Venue typeTheater
Capacity3,000
PersonnelBilly Corgan, James Iha, Jimmy Chamberlin, Jeff Schroeder, Jack Bates, Katie Cole
Order of bandsStone Temple Pilots, The Smashing Pumpkins

Setlist[edit | edit source]

  1. "Atum" (prerecorded) 
  2. "The Everlasting Gaze
  3. "Doomsday Clock
  4. "Once in a Lifetime" [Talking Heads
  5. "Today
  6. "Perfect
  7. "Disarm(acoustic) 
  8. "The Celestials
  9. "Purple Blood
  10. "Ava Adore
    1. (drum solo)
  11. "Tonight, Tonight(acoustic) 
  12. "Bullet with Butterfly Wings
  13. "This Time
  14. "Spellbinding
  15. "Hubble Bubble (Toil and Trouble)" [Manfred Mann
  16. "Jellybelly
  17. "Empires
  18. "Hummer
  19. "Beguiled
  20. "1979
  21. "Money" [Pink Floyd(tease) 
  22. "Another Brick in the Wall (Part 2)" [Pink Floyd(tease) 
  23. "Wish You Were Here" [Pink Floyd(tease) (first verse only) 
  24. "Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun" [Pink Floyd(tease) 
  25. "Cherub Rock
  26. "Zero
    1. "Love Gun" [Kiss(tease) 

Banter[edit | edit source]

(incomplete due to lack of full show source)

Atum Intro
The Everlasting Gaze
> Doomsday Clock
> Once in a Lifetime
Iha: [cuts in] Thanks for coming out, we are the Smashing Pumpkins.
Today
Perfect
Disarm (acoustic)
Iha: How you guys doin’? How’s the show, how’s the gambling? Alright. Get right back to the show.
The Celestials
Purple Blood
> Ava Adore
(BC after Jimmy solo: Ow! Mr. Jimmy Chamberlin on the drums! Juh juh Joliet! Juh juh jay! [unintelligible noise?] Muh muh muh Manchester, muh muh muh.)
Iha: [cuts in] Alright.
BC: James, how you feelin’ tonight?
Iha: I feel great, I feel great. How are you doin’?
BC: Me?!
Iha: Yeah! Yeah, yeah.
BC: You talkin’ to me?
Iha: Heh, (laughing) yes, yes.
BC: First off, thank you so much for being with us tonight. But you know, James...
Iha: Yes?
BC: ...I almost feel like we’re in an aerobics class. You know why I feel like we’re in an aerobics class?
Iha: Uh...jazzercise? I d -- I don’t know.
BC: You got all these people gettin’ up and gettin’ down.
Iha: Oh, I see.
BC: Gettin’ up and gettin’ down, depending on the song.
Iha: Oh.
BC: You got a classic, you get up. You got a deep cut, you go down.
Iha: They’ve had a long day.
BC: A beloved B-side, they’re up.
Iha: I mean, you know, you got your--
BC: You know who’s always up? I am.
Iha: You’re up.
BC: Maybe we should just play sitting down.
Iha: Alright, I don’t give a fuck.
BC: Heh heh heh heh heh, heh. Thank you, thank you so much for making tonight a fun night for us. Thank you, of course, to the....
Iha: Awesome Stone Temple Pilots.
BC: That’s right.
Iha: These are super nice guys who rock and have great songs.
BC: James, what would you like to play tonight?
Iha: Uhhhh.....
BC: You want a song where they stand up or a song where they sit down, which one do you want?
Iha: Uhhh...stand up. Yep, let’s...stand up, even though it’s an acoustic jam.
BC: You’d be surprised.
Iha: I mean, you know, you have those slot machines and you just sit there and you’re like...sitting down. Blowing your money, but there’s always that chance of something special.
BC: You wanna spin the wheel?
Iha: Yes I do, yes I do.
BC: You ready to play something obscure?
Iha: Yes, let’s do that.
BC: Really obscure. A sit down song.
Iha: Spin the wheel, the wheel of fortune.
BC: This is riveting, heh heh heh.
Iha: Don’t worry, (laughing) we’re gonna get to some songs. We just played a whole bunch in a row, it [unintelligible word], any of this.
BC: Alright, let’s try this. I’m gonna hit ya, see if you can follow me.
Tonight, Tonight (Billy/Iha acoustic)
Bullet with Butterfly Wings
This Time
Spellbinding
Hubble Bubble (Toil and Trouble)
> Jellybelly
Empires
Hummer
> Beguiled
1979
Money (tease)
Another Brick in the Wall (Part 2) (tease)
Wish You Were Here (partial - Billy first verse solo)
(Billy starts the first line of second verse and trails off laughing)
Iha: I think we can tour as, uh, the alternative Pink Floyd, what do you guys think?
Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun (tease)
Iha: Alright, I see some people are bummed out by this banter, okay. Alright, fuck it, this is Cherub Rock.
Cherub Rock
> Zero
> Love Gun (tease)


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