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The '''20th Anniversary tour''' took place in the mainland United States in late summer through winter 2008. [[Billy Corgan]] has stated it was a "very contentious time", as evidenced by many shows resulting in the crowd "throwing things at us, booing as we played 25 minute versions of [[W:Pink Floyd|Pink Floyd]] songs."<ref name="podcast15">{{Cite podcast|url=https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-thirty-three-with-william-101982283/episode/harmageddon-111653042//|title=Harmageddon|work=[[Thirty-Three (podcast)|Thirty-Three]]|first=Billy|last=Corgan|access-date=May 9, 2023}}</ref> [[Jimmy Chamberlin]] referred to the tour as "20 years of sadness", which some fans misconstrued as being a tour dedicated to ''[[Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness]]'', which may have further angered some attendees.<ref name="podcast15" /> Nonetheless, Corgan remembers the tour fondly,<ref name="podcast15" /> which included several two-night run shows at select cities with unique setlists, and a number of special guests including Corgan's own family.
The '''20th Anniversary tour''' took place in the mainland United States in late summer through winter 2008. [[Billy Corgan]] has stated it was a "very contentious time", as evidenced by many shows resulting in the crowd "throwing things at us, booing as we played 25 minute versions of [[W:Pink Floyd|Pink Floyd]] songs."<ref name="podcast15">{{Cite podcast|url=https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-thirty-three-with-william-101982283/episode/harmageddon-111653042//|title=Harmageddon|work=[[Thirty-Three (podcast)|Thirty-Three]]|first=Billy|last=Corgan|access-date=May 9, 2023}}</ref> [[Jimmy Chamberlin]] referred to the tour as "20 years of sadness", which some fans misconstrued as being a tour dedicated to ''[[Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness]]'', which may have further angered some attendees.<ref name="podcast15" /> Nonetheless, Corgan remembers the tour fondly,<ref name="podcast15" /> which included several two-night run shows at select cities with unique setlists, and with a number of special guests including Corgan's own family.


{{tour history|artist=The Smashing Pumpkins|tour=20th Anniversary}}
{{tour history|artist=The Smashing Pumpkins|tour=20th Anniversary}}