# Smashing Pumpkins Chicago Show

> Smashing Pumpkins' Chicago concert delivers energetic Mellon Collie hits with a full set of classics.
- Title: Smashing Pumpkins Chicago Show · Consequence | Shortify
- Summary: Smashing Pumpkins' Chicago concert delivers energetic Mellon Collie hits with a full set of classics. Smashing Pumpkins' Chicago show featured Mellon Collie…
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- Source: Consequence — https://consequence.net/2026/10/smashing-pumpkins-rats-in-a-cage-tour-chicago-review
- Published: 2026-10-15T18:35:21+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: smashing pumpkins, melon collie, chicago, united center, rats in a cage tour, melon collie and the infinite sadness, music, culture, entertainment
## Smashing Pumpkins Tour
Smashing Pumpkins performed a 30-song split set at Chicago's United Center.
## Mellon Collie Hits
The audience sang along loudly with nearly all Mellon Collie tunes during the show.
## Rats in a Cage Tour
The tour features a full set of Mellon Collie cuts and fan favorites and rarities.
## Corgan's Performance
Billy Corgan's voice remains nasal and iconic with proficient playing throughout the show.
## Audience Reaction
Siamese Dream hits like 'Mayonnaise' and 'Cherub Rock' received strong audience reactions.
## Seated Floor
The arena's seated floor limited crowd energy despite the band's iconic status.
## Beer Price Comparison
Beer was three dollars more expensive than Olivia Rodrigo's United Center show on Monday.
## Key takeaway

Smashing Pumpkins' Chicago show featured Mellon Collie hits and fan favorites with a 30-song set.