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Smashing Pumpkins Announce Anniversary Tour
The band will warm up for the journey with an October 26 appearance at Neil Young‘s
Other artists on the roster include Wilco, Jack Johnson, Death Cab for Cutie, Norah Jones, Sarah McLachlan, Cat Power, ZZ Top and Josh Groban.
The Pumpkins anniversary trek kicks off November 1 at the Palace Theatre in Cleveland and runs through early December with several multi-night stands on the itinerary.
Stops include Massey Hall in Toronto (November 3-4), United Palace Theatre in New York City (November 6-7), DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. (November 11-12), Chicago Theatre (November 18-19)and Auditorium Theatre (November 21-22) in Chicago, and Gibson Amphitheatre at Universal CityWalk in Los Angeles.
Tickets go on sale beginning September 27 at Ticketmaster.com.
Fans can expect to hear selections from the Pumpkins’ extensive catalog, with a different set list for each show of multi-night engagements. Two-night ticket bundles are available for markets with more than one show.
The band will debut its new single, “G.L.O.W.,” October 24 with a performance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” The song will be released via the upcoming “Guitar Hero World Tour,” marking the first time a band has recorded a new song exclusively for the game to be released afterwards.
“If All Goes Wrong,” a two-DVD set featuring a 105-minute documentary and a full concert filmed over five of 11 sold-out shows at San Francisco’s Fillmore Auditorium earlier this year, is due out November 11.