The Smashing Pumpkins 2008-11-30

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November 30, 2008 – La Jolla, CA, US
Live performance by The Smashing Pumpkins
20th Anniversary tour
DateNovember 30, 2008
VenueRIMAC Arena
Coordinates32°53′7″N 117°14′21″W
LocationLa Jolla, CA, US
Venue typeGym
Capacity4,529
PersonnelBilly Corgan, Jimmy Chamberlin, Jeff Schroeder, Ginger Pooley, Lisa Harriton, Kristopher Pooley, Gingger Shankar, Stephen Bradley, Gabrial McNair
Order of bandsThe Smashing Pumpkins

Setlist[edit | edit source]

  1. (Intro) (prerecorded)
  2. "Superchrist
  3. "As Rome Burns
  4. "Bullet with Butterfly Wings
  5. "Bodies
  6. "Gossamer" [14:56] 
  7. "Tonight, Tonight
  8. "Eye
  9. "Tarantula
  10. "G.L.O.W.
  11. "A Song for a Son
  12. "I of the Mourning
  13. "99 Floors(acoustic) 
  14. "Owata(acoustic) 
  15. "The Rose March(acoustic) 
  16. "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
  17. "Soma
  18. "Cherub Rock
  19. "Zero
  20. "Heavy Metal Machine" [11:50] 
    1. "White Rabbit" [Jefferson Airplane(tease) 
    2. "White Horse" [Laid Back(tease) 
  21. "Glass' Theme

Encore[edit | edit source]

  1. "The March Hare" (medley) [13:04] 
    1. "Suffer" (middle section only) 

Banter[edit | edit source]

2008 Intro
Superchrist
> As Rome Burns
> Bullet with Butterfly Wings
> Bodies
Gossamer
BC: Thank you.
Tonight, Tonight
Eye
> Tarantula
> G.L.O.W.
BC: Thank you, thank you.
A Song for a Son (abandoned a few notes in)
> A Song for a Son
I of the Mourning
99 Floors (acoustic)
Owata (acoustic)
BC: Thank you very much, thank you. ... ... Alright. ... Thank you very much. Thank you. See?, I like this little girl over here rockin’, I’m lovin’ that. Yes, you, young kid.
Ginger: That's my goddaughter.
BC: That’s who?
Ginger: My goddaughter Sophia.
BC: That’s your goddaughter?
Ginger: Yep.
BC: Aw, very nice.
Ginger: Hi Sophia!
BC: Hi Sophia.
Ginger: Hahaha.
BC: Yeeaaahh, future rocker. Aw, I was like thinking it was a new fan, heh heh.
Ginger: (off mic) I don't think [unintelligible].
BC: Heh. I didn’t know it was like an insider thing. Yeah. Don’t worry, there won’t be any yelling tonight, heh heh heh. Very calm, very zen. Actually, I have to say, I think Jimmy would concur, San Diego has always treated us really well. Honestly, we love coming here because we’ve always been supported very well, very warmly, so thank you very much from us. It’s amazing what happens, Jeff, when the audience actually likes the band, it’s amazing what is possible.
Jeff: (off mic) Yeah. I know.
BC: You’re filled with joy and then you play and the joy turns into the...yeah. Heh heh heh heh. Anyway, I’ll shut up now and we’d like to play a song called The Rose March.
The Rose March (acoustic)
Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
> Soma
Cherub Rock
> Zero
Heavy Metal Machine / White Rabbit / White Horse
(BC at 10:48: Thank you very much, we love you ALL!)
> Glass’ Theme
BC: Thank you, good night!
[encore break]
The March Hare
> Suffer (partial)
> The March Hare
(BC at 11:40: Ladies and gentlemen, that’s the end of the show. That’s right. All good things must come to an end. We’d like to say thank you very much from the Smashing Pumpkins. Kick it down, kick it down if you know. I wanna ask one thing of you, one thing of you before we go, okay, one small thing. This drummer right here...is he not the best drummer in the world right now? Now he wants to show you what he’s got. I want a little encouragement, come on. Give it up for Mr. Jimmy Chamberlin! Woo!! (Jimmy goes into drum/percussion outro))
BC: Thank you very much, thank you, thank you.