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Showtime Classic: Smashing Pumpkins 2018 Tour

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Most of the band’s original members reunited for the 2018 “Shiny and Oh So Bright” tour.

Sound Co

VER Tour Sound

Venue

Various (North American Tour)

Crew

FOH Engineer: Kevin Lemoine

System Engineer: Clark Thomas

Monitor Engineer: Ed Janiszewski

Monitor Tech: Caleb Landmark

P.A./Stage Tech: Dylan Rohrer

Tour Manager: Doug Goodman

Production Manager: Greg Dean

Gear

FOH Console: Midas XL4

Outboard: (8) Empirical Labs Distressors, (10) Summit TLA-100A, (4) Drawmer DS-201s, BSS 901 II dynamic EQ, Eventide H3000 D/SE UltraHarmonizer, (3) TC 2290, (3) Bricasti M7 reverbs

P.A. Drive: d&b ArrayProcessing

Main P.A.: (14) d&b audiotechnik GSL8/side), (2) GSL12/side

Side Hangs: (12) d&b J8s/side, (4) J12s/side

Subs: (16) groundstack d&b SL

Amps: d&b D80

Monitor Console: Avid S6L

Outboard: API 3124+ preamp

IEMs: Jerry Harvey Audio Roxannes, Ultimate Ears UE18s

Vocal Mics: Sennheiser SKM5200

Tour Notes:

This was FOH Kevin Lemoine’s first outing with d&b’s cardioid GSL line array rig, which he described as a “game changer” with “absolute fidelity,” adding “as long as you have a great system engineer, you really find yourself just mixing rather than fighting a room.”