Smashing Pumpkins announce 20th anniversary tour
That outfit is just smashing - Smashing Pumpkins, Main Stage, Carling Weekend : Reading, August 26, 2007. Pic: Guy Eppel
There will be unique sets every night
Smashing Pumpkins are set to embark on a 20th Anniversary Tour, which will kick off a few days after they perform at the Neil Young Bridge School Benefit in California.
The band will be playing a unique one-off set in every city and in the cities where they play two shows, fans who choose to go both nights will get different material – with one set called 'Black Sunshine' and the other 'White Crosses'.
The dates are:
Mountain View, CA Shoreline Amphitheatre (Bridge School Benefit) (October 26)
Cleveland, OH Palace Theatre (November 1)
Toronto, Ontario Massey Hall ('Black Sunshine') (3)
Toronto, Ontario Massey Hall ('White Crosses') (4)
New York, NY United Palace Theatre ('Black Sunshine') (6)
New York, NY United Palace Theatre ('White Crosses') (7)
Atlantic City, NJ – Borgata (8)
Washington, DC DAR Constitution Hall ('Black Sunshine') (11)
Washington, DC DAR Constitution Hall ('White Crosses') (12)
Boston, MA Wang Center ('Black Sunshine') (14)
Boston, MA Wang Center ('White Crosses') (15)
Uncasville, CT Mohegan Sun Arena (16)
Chicago, IL Chicago Theatre ('Black Sunshine') (18)
Chicago, IL Chicago Theatre ('White Crosses') (19)
Chicago, IL Auditorium Theatre ('Black Sunshine') (21)
Chicago, IL Auditorium Theatre ('White Crosses') (22)
St. Louis, MO Fox Theatre (26)
San Diego, CA RIMAC Arena (30)
Los Angeles, CA Gibson Amphitheatre ('Black Sunshine') (December 2)
Los Angeles, CA Gibson Amphitheatre ('White Crosses') (3)
--By our New York staff.
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The band will be playing a unique one-off set in every city and in the cities where they play two shows, fans who choose to go both nights will get different material – with one set called 'Black Sunshine' and the other 'White Crosses'.
The dates are:
Mountain View, CA Shoreline Amphitheatre (Bridge School Benefit) (October 26)
Cleveland, OH Palace Theatre (November 1)
Toronto, Ontario Massey Hall ('Black Sunshine') (3)
Toronto, Ontario Massey Hall ('White Crosses') (4)
New York, NY United Palace Theatre ('Black Sunshine') (6)
New York, NY United Palace Theatre ('White Crosses') (7)
Atlantic City, NJ – Borgata (8)
Washington, DC DAR Constitution Hall ('Black Sunshine') (11)
Washington, DC DAR Constitution Hall ('White Crosses') (12)
Boston, MA Wang Center ('Black Sunshine') (14)
Boston, MA Wang Center ('White Crosses') (15)
Uncasville, CT Mohegan Sun Arena (16)
Chicago, IL Chicago Theatre ('Black Sunshine') (18)
Chicago, IL Chicago Theatre ('White Crosses') (19)
Chicago, IL Auditorium Theatre ('Black Sunshine') (21)
Chicago, IL Auditorium Theatre ('White Crosses') (22)
St. Louis, MO Fox Theatre (26)
San Diego, CA RIMAC Arena (30)
Los Angeles, CA Gibson Amphitheatre ('Black Sunshine') (December 2)
Los Angeles, CA Gibson Amphitheatre ('White Crosses') (3)
--By our New York staff.
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