The Smashing Pumpkins 1992-02-11

February 11, 1992 – Birmingham, UK
Live performance by The Smashing Pumpkins
ArtistThe Smashing Pumpkins
DateFebruary 11, 1992
VenueEdward's No. 8
Coordinates52°28′37″N 1°54′6″W
LocationBirmingham, UK
Venue typeClub
PersonnelBilly Corgan, James Iha, D'arcy Wretzky, Jimmy Chamberlin
Order of bandsCatherine Wheel, The Smashing Pumpkins

SetlistEdit

  1. "Rocket
  2. "Tristessa
  3. "Slunk
  4. "Window Paine
  5. "Bury Me
  6. "Snail
  7. "Kill Your Parents
    1. "Siva" [8:16] 
  8. "Offer Up
  9. "Silverfuck" [10:43] 

BanterEdit

Rocket
(feedback intro to Tristessa begins)
BC: I have one thing to say. Thrown -– thrown objects will not be tolerated. Anyone throws any more shit at me, the show's over, you understand? I don't know who the fuckin' dickhead is who threw a beer can at me. Fuck you, and that's it, man.
> Tristessa
> Slunk
Window Paine
(feedback intro to Bury Me begins)
Iha: [unintelligible].
Bury Me
Snail
Kill Your Parents
> Siva
Iha: Hey, thanks a lot. I'd like to thank everybody for coming here and being all sweaty.
Guy in crowd: No shit.
Iha: Heh heh! No shit, punter, heh heh. Oh, that's just a phrase I picked up just yesterday and they said “punter” was the equivalent of “dude” in America.
Guy in crowd: Nah, bullshit.
Iha: No, heh? They lied to me. They also said, uh, twenty pounds is the equivalent of one dollar, is that right? (crowd cheers) Yeah, alright! And now we downtune for you.
BC: We're gonna attempt to soothe the sad and savage beast in you.
(Offer Up begins)
Iha: Yes. This next one's by Jethro Tull.
BC: I know it's to expect the impossible, but....
Guy #2 in crowd: Sounds right classical!
Guy #3 in crowd: Boston!
Iha: No, this is by Warrant, really.
BC: Friendly and [1-2 unintelligible words].
Offer Up
> Silverfuck

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