The Smashing Pumpkins 2014-11-26

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November 26, 2014 – Chicago, IL, US
Live performance by The Smashing Pumpkins
Monuments to an Elegy tour
DateNovember 26, 2014
VenueThalia Hall
Coordinates41°51′28″N 87°39′27″W
LocationChicago, IL, US
Venue typeTheater
Capacity840
PersonnelBilly Corgan, Jeff Schroeder, Mark Stoermer, Brad Wilk
Order of bandsThe Smashing Pumpkins

Billy and Jeff's first show with their new touring band: Brad Wilk on drums and Mark Stoermer on bass.

Setlist[edit | edit source]

  1. "One and All(live debut)
  2. "Being Beige(live debut)
  3. "Hummer
  4. "Tiberius(live debut)
  5. "Tonight, Tonight
  6. "Drum + Fife(live debut)
  7. "Glass and the Ghost Children" [11:45] 
  8. "Stand Inside Your Love
  9. "Monuments(live debut)
  10. "Drown
  11. "Disarm
  12. "Zero
  13. "Bullet with Butterfly Wings
  14. "Fame" [David Bowie(live debut)
  15. "Silverfuck" [13:20] 

Encore[edit | edit source]

  1. "Burnt Orange Black

Notes[edit | edit source]

  • First performance of "Drown" since 2010-12-12
  • First performance of "Silverfuck" since 2011-12-09
  • First performance of "Glass and the Ghost Children" since 2011-12-10 and first full band performance since 2007-11-15
  • First performance of "Hummer" since 2012-12-10
  • "Ava Adore" was on the setlist as the first song of the encore but not played

Banter[edit | edit source]

One and All
Being Beige
Hummer
BC: Alright, alright, alright, alright! You see, Jeff, they still like to rock here in Chicago. They’re just warmin’ up, just warmin’ up.
Tiberius
Tonight, Tonight
BC: Thank you very much, ladies and gentlemen. As some of you know, we have a new record coming out.
Jeff: Oh really? I forgot about that.
BC: It’s called Monuments to an Elegy.
Jeff: Yeah, go buy it.
BC: December 9th.
Jeff: December 9th, yeah.
BC: Jeff and I made it with Mr. Tommy Lee.
Jeff: They don’t know who he is.
BC: What’s that?
Jeff: They don’t know Tommy Lee.
BC: They don’t know Tommy Lee? This is the South Side, right? -- you know Tommy Lee. Or at least they know the world that Tommy...dreams of.
Jeff: Hahahaha.
BC: So we’d like to do another number now from that new album. I know you’re all pre-purchasing at the moment so I’ll wait ‘til you hit send. This is called Drum and Fife.
Drum + Fife
Glass and the Ghost Children
Stand Inside Your Love
BC: Thank you. Ha! Thank you, thank you, thank you. Thank you. Talk? No no, you don’t want me to talk. Haha! That’s when bad things happen. It’s like, what’s that show, When Animals Attack? It’s like when Billy talks, bad things happen. I leave that up to the professionals. You havin’ a good time? Alright. Always heard about Pilsen, but I never came down here, you know? Always heard some shit was goin’ on down here.
Jeff: Yeah, yeah, yeah.
BC: Alright.
Monuments
Drown
Disarm
Zero
> Bullet with Butterfly Wings
(BC over opening drums: Come on, even hipsters can put their hands together. “But dude, it’s gettin’ in the way of my beard.”)
Fame
BC: Brad Wilk on the drums. Herr Stoermer on ze bass. ... That’s right, that’s right. Love you all night long. Gonna have a real good time down by the roadhouse. Get ourselves some Pabst Blue Ribbons and head down by the river. Some cowgirls in the sand, gonna have a real fine time. That’s right. Gonna have a real fine time, me and you. I’ll shave your beard, you can uh...trade flannel shirts and me and....
Silverfuck
[encore break]
Burnt Orange-Black
(BC after lyrics, before outro solo: Thank you very much!)

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