The Smashing Pumpkins 2024-06-29

June 29, 2024 – Rotterdam, NL
Live performance by The Smashing Pumpkins
The World Is A Vampire 2024 tour
Date	June 29, 2024
Venue	Rotterdam Ahoy
Coordinates	51°52′53″N 4°29′17″E
Location	Rotterdam, NL
Venue type	Arena
Capacity	16,426
Personnel	Billy Corgan, James Iha, Jimmy Chamberlin, Kiki Wong, Jack Bates, Katie Cole
Order of bands	Interpol, The Smashing Pumpkins
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June 29, 2024 was The Smashing Pumpkins' first show in The Netherlands since 2019.

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. "Country Death Song" [Violent Femmes] (tease) (acoustic) 
12. "Disarm" (acoustic) 
13. "Springtimes" 
14. "Mayonaise" 
15. "Bullet with Butterfly Wings" 
16. "Empires" 
17. "Beguiled" 
18. "1979" 
19. "Birch Grove" 
20. "Jellybelly" 
21. "Rhinoceros" 
22. "Gossamer" [12:39] 
    1. "The Spaniards" (tease) 
23. "Master of Puppets" [Metallica] (tease) 
24. "Cherub Rock" 
25. "Aqualung" [Jethro Tull] (tease) 
26. "Are You Gonna Go My Way" [Lenny Kravitz] (tease) 
27. (unknown) (tease)
28. "Zero" 
    1. "Love Gun" [Kiss] (tease) 

Banter

(incomplete due to lack of full show source)

Atum Intro
The Everlasting Gaze
> Doomsday Clock
Zoo Station
Today
Thru the Eyes of Ruby
Iha: Rotterdam, how are you guys doing? Thank you so much, we are the Smashing Pumpkins and uh, we're glad to be here. Hope you guys are good...and ready to rock.
Spellbinding
Tonight, Tonight
That Which Animates the Spirit
Ava Adore
(BC before bridge: Ow!! Rotterdam!)
Iha: You guys still with us? We have more hits. More nice songs, more nice rockers. Uh, we are very happy to be here in Rotterdam though and uh, thank you again so much. Let's rock some more.
Country Death Song (tease - Billy plays and Iha talks over him)
Iha: Alright, we will just -- we're gonna improvise, I hope you guys like improvised music. We do this all the time. You know, I was thinking about uh...Rotterdam, what a hell of a place this place is. And then I remembered I couldn't remember anything about Rotterdam. But then, uh, then I woke up and I thought it was a really beautiful place with beautiful people here, so thank you again.
Disarm (acoustic)
Springtimes
Mayonaise
Bullet with Butterfly Wings
Empires
(BC before Kiki outro solo: Kiki!!)
Beguiled
1979
Birch Grove
Jellybelly
Rhinoceros
Gossamer / The Spaniards
Iha: Alright alright. Thank you so much. You guys are awesome. And I mean that with all my American heart. Uh, I’d like to introduce the band. The latest member of the Smashing Pumpkins, all the way from Texas and California, on the guitar, Miss Kiki Wong.
Master of Puppets (tease - Kiki)
Iha: Phew! I like that music. Steely Dan has always been a part of my life. Alright, on acoustic guitar and vocals, all the way from Down Under, Miss Katie Cole, everyone, Katie Cole. The heartbeat of the band, the rock, all the way from Illinois, on the drums, Mr. Jimmyyyyy Chamberlin. Oh, please, they don’t need to know about Jack. On the bass guitar, Jack Bates, everyone. Jesus Christ. Music...who knows? Heh. I’m losing my mind, we’ve been on tour for, uh, three and a half weeks and we’re just...we’re just rockin’. Alright. Lead vocals, hot guitar, you know him, you love him, Mr. Billyyyyy Corgan! I’m James Iha and this is called Cherub Rock.
Cherub Rock
> Aqualung (tease - during Billy’s transition solo)
> Are You Gonna Go My Way (tease - during Billy’s transition solo)
Iha: Come on! You want everything we know? Are you gonna go my way, Rotterdam? I gotta know...‘cause you’re the best. (Billy stops)
unknown (tease)
> Zero
(BC after final lyrics: Thank you very much, thank you!)
> Love Gun (tease)
Iha: Thank you guys so much. Get home safe, you’re the best.