The Smashing Pumpkins 2024-06-13

June 13, 2024 – Manchester, UK
Live performance by The Smashing Pumpkins
The World Is A Vampire 2024 tour
Date	June 13, 2024
Venue	Co-op Live
Coordinates	53°29′11″N 2°11′59″W
Location	Manchester, UK
Venue type	Arena
Capacity	23,500
Personnel	Billy Corgan, James Iha, Jimmy Chamberlin, Kiki Wong, Jack Bates, Katie Cole
Order of bands	Weezer, The Smashing Pumpkins
Prev. show archive.org Recordings Next show

June 13, 2024 saw The Smashing Pumpkins return to Manchester for the first time in over a decade.

Setlist

1. "Atum" (prerecorded) 
2. "The Everlasting Gaze" 
3. "Doomsday Clock" 
4. "Zoo Station" [U2] 
   1. (drum solo)
5. "Today" 
6. "Thru the Eyes of Ruby" 
7. "Spellbinding" 
8. "Tonight, Tonight" 
9. "That Which Animates The Spirit" 
10. "Ava Adore" 
11. "Disarm" (acoustic) 
12. "Springtimes" 
13. "Mayonaise" 
14. "Bullet with Butterfly Wings" 
15. "Bridge of Sighs" [Robin Trower] (tease) 
16. "Empires" 
17. "Beguiled" 
18. "1979" 
19. "Birch Grove" 
20. "Panopticon" 
21. "Shame" (tease) 
22. "Jellybelly" 
23. "Rhinoceros" 
24. "Gossamer" [13:12] 
    1. "The Spaniards" (tease) 
25. "Am I Evil?" [Diamond Head] (tease) 
26. "Cherub Rock" 
27. "Zero" 
    1. "Love Gun" [Kiss] (tease) 

Banter

Atum Intro
The Everlasting Gaze
> Doomsday Clock
> Zoo Station
Today
Thru the Eyes of Ruby
Iha: Thank you so much, Manchester. It’s great to be here, thank you. We are the Smashing Pumpkins and uh, we’re here to rock.
Spellbinding
Tonight, Tonight
That Which Animates the Spirit
Ava Adore
(BC before bridge: Manchester! Ow! Alright.)
Disarm (acoustic)
Springtimes
BC: Thank you so very much, everyone, thank you. We are the Smashing Pumpkins. 36 or 37 years and counting. Of course we’ve been coming to...Manchester for so many years, so many great audiences, so many great fans, thank you so very much.
Iha: We liked -- we like Manchester so much, we got a man from Manchester: Jack Bates.
BC: They don’t care about that, James!
Iha: He’s from Middleton. Middleton, Manchester...
BC: They don’t care that Jack’s from Manchester, they don’t care.
Iha: ...where the fuck’s that?
BC: They don’t care.
Iha: Is that a cool place?
BC: What they wanna hear, James, is the hits.
Iha: Alright, whatever.
BC: James and I would like to take you back to a song that we wrote together back in 1992. It is from the Siamese Dream album and a little song we like to call...(Iha starts Mayonaise)...Mayonaise.
Mayonaise
Bullet with Butterfly Wings
Iha: Alright alright alright...
Bridge of Sighs (tease - Billy plays the intro while Iha talks)
Iha: ...thank you Manchester, are you ready to rock more? We’ve got another solid jam for you. (Billy keeps going) Okay. (Billy stops)
BC: Ow.
Empires
(BC before Kiki outro solo: Kiki!!)
Beguiled
1979
Birch Grove
Panopticon
> Shame (tease - instrumental + one verse)
> Jellybelly
BC: Thank you so very much, thank you! Jack, is this the best audience in the U.K.? (Jack shrugs and gives a double thumbs up) Are you sure?
Rhinoceros
> Gossamer / The Spaniards
Iha: Thank you. As we made our spiritual journey there, I hope you’re still with us. I’d like to, uh, introduce the band. The latest member of the Smashing Pumpkins, all the way from Texas and California, on the guitar, Miss Kiki Wong!
Am I Evil? (tease - Kiki)
Iha: Nice, nice. On vocals and guitar, all the way from Down Under, Australia, Miss Katie Cole, everybody. Katie Cole. You know him, you love him, all the way from Middleton, Manchester, England, on the bass guitar, Mr. Jack Bates! Which -- which football team you support, Jack? Try and not bring that up. Alright, on the motherfuckin’ drums, killin’ it every night, Mr. Jimmyyyy Chamberlin! On lead vocals and the hot guitar, all the way from Chicago, Mr. Billyyyyy Corgan! I’m James Iha and this is called Cherub Rock!
Cherub Rock
> Zero
(BC after final lyrics: Thank you very much, thank you Manchester!!)
> Love Gun (tease)
Iha: Thank you guys so much. Thank you so much. Have a good night, get home safe, thank you.