Tsp2024-06-14
| The Smashing Pumpkins | |
|---|---|
| Date | 2024-06-14 |
| Venue | Cardiff Castle |
| Location | Cardiff, UK |
| Venue Type | Castle |
| Capacity | 10,000 |
| Lineup | Billy Corgan, Jimmy Chamberlin, James Iha, Kiki Wong, Jack Bates, Katie Cole |
| Order of Bands | Weezer, Smashing Pumpkins |
Setlist
Set:
- The Everlasting Gaze
- Doomsday Clock
- Zoo Station [U2]
- Today
- Thru the Eyes of Ruby
- Spellbinding
- Tonight, Tonight
- That Which Animates The Spirit
- Ava Adore
- Disarm
- Springtimes
- Mayonaise
- Bullet with Butterfly Wings
- Empires
- Beguiled
- 1979
- Birch Grove
- Shame (tease) > Jellybelly
- Gossamer > The Spaniards (tease)
- Master of Puppets [Metallica] (tease)
- Cherub Rock
- Aqualung [Jethro Tull] (tease)
- Where Boys Fear to Tread (tease)
- Zero
Notes
- Panopticon and Rhinoceros which were played on other UK dates not played
Banter
(incomplete due to lack of full show source)
Atum Intro
The Everlasting Gaze
> Doomsday Clock
Zoo Station
Today
Thru the Eyes of Ruby
Spellbinding
Tonight, Tonight
That Which Animates the Spirit
Ava Adore
(BC before bridge: Cardeeff, Wales! Ow! Cardiff, Cardeeff, Cardeaf.)
Disarm (acoustic)
Springtimes
BC: Thank you so very much, you wonderful people. Couple of things: thank you so much for being with us tonight. Number two: that is my castle.
Iha: I like that castle.
BC: It’s cool, right?
Iha: Yeah.
BC: Not that castle, that castle.
Iha: We’d like to thank the, uh, Marquess of Bute, for this, uh, lovely evening.
BC: Gotta live the gimmick, man.
Iha: That’s the guy.
BC: Number three: James....
Iha: What’s that, what’s that?
BC: You know I did a DNA test?
Iha: Oh yeah?
BC: I am part Welsh.
Iha: Ah! That’s nice.
BC: James, are you Welsh?
Iha: Yes! I have done the DNA test as well.
BC: Amazing!
Iha: Finds out that I’m just...
BC: Maybe we’re related.
Iha: ...just a tiny bit.
BC: Anyway, it’s so great to be with you. I realize we played here once before, James, in 1993.
Iha: Come on, really? I don’t remember, but...I’m--
BC: None of these people were born.
Iha: Yeah, well, who the hell knows?
BC: They hadn’t heard of Oasis yet.
Iha: Britpop, what’s that?
BC: Anyway, speaking of (laughing) 1993, we’d like to take you to a song that James and I wrote back for the Siamese Dream album in 1992.
Mayonaise
Bullet with Butterfly Wings
Empires
(BC before Kiki outro solo: Kiki!!)
Beguiled
1979
Birch Grove
Jellybelly
Gossamer / The Spaniards
Iha: Alright alright alright, Cardiff, thank you so much. Thank you so much for staying with us, we’re getting close...to the end! I’d like to introduce the band. The latest member of the Smashing Pumpkins, all the way from the Texas and California, Miss Kiki Wong!
Master of Puppets (tease - Kiki)
Iha: Oh, that’s a good riff. That’s a good riff. And now, vocals, acoustic guitar, all the way from Down Under, Australia, Miss Katie Cole, everybody, Katie Cole. You know him, you love him, all the way from Manchester, England, on the (pronounced like the fish) bass guitar, Mr. Jack Bates. Jack Bates, everybody. He’s having a great fucking time in Wales. And now, all the way from Illinois, killin’ it every night on the drums, Mr. Jimmyyyy Chamberlin! Ow! And, on lead vocals and hot guitar, Mr. Billyyyyyyy Corgan! I’m James Iha and this is called Cherub Rock.
Cherub Rock
> Aqualung (tease - Billy, during transition solo)
> Where Boys Fear to Tread (tease - Billy, during transition solo)
> Zero
(BC immediately after final lyrics: Thank you very much, thank you! Thank you!)
> Love Gun (tease)
Iha: Thank you guys so much! [cuts]
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