01/22/93 - Melbourne, Australia @ Prince of Wales Hotel

Date: Friday, January 22nd, 1993
City: Melbourne, Australia
Venue: Prince of Wales Hotel
SET LIST NOTES
Shoot 
Dirty Boots 
100% 
Kool Thing 
Sugar Kane 
Theresa's SoundWorld 
Eric's Trip 
Teenage Riot 
Swimsuit Issue 
Drunken Butterfly 
Schizophrenia 
-- 
JC 
Burning Spear 

SOUNDCHECK
Drunken Butterfly
Shoot
Theresa's Sound-World
Genetic


  • None.

    QUOTES

    L: "How is everybody?"
    - Shoot
    T: "Thank you. K. Shut up. This song is called 'Dirty Boots'."
    - Dirty Boots
    - 100%
    - Kool Thing
    T: "This is called 'Sugar Kane'."
    - Sugar Kane
    [tapes play]
    T: "I'm sorry, my guitar broke. I gotta buy a new one. I'll steal one from Iggy! This song is called 'Theresa's Sound-World'."
    - Theresa's Sound-world
    T: "Uh, we're gonna take a break. [laughs] C'mon, we're the grandparents of grunge! Okay. Naw man, let's do...let's do 'Eric'. 'Eric'. 'Eric'. 'Eric'! Okay."
    L: "K this is 'Eric's Trip'."
    - Eric's Trip
    T: "Alright. This guitar is still fucked up, I'm gonna have... This is called 'Teenage Riot'."
    - Teen Age Riot [no intro]
    T: "Uh thank you very much, ladies and gentlemen. K. The sweathogs unite. Uuh...puberty blues."
    K: "This is called 'Swimsuit Issue'."
    T: "This song is called 'Swimsuit Issue'."
    - Swimsuit Issue
    T: "Okay thanks. This next song is dedicated to just about every dude in this room. And I'd like to apologize to all the women for the men. [laughs] Although I'm totally innocent to any of their crimes. Okay? Okay. Uh, this is called 'Drunken Butterfly'."
    - Drunken Butterfly
    T: "Hey last time we were here it was like, four years ago and we were staying in this hotel. And we came down here to see, uh, Henry Rollins play. Were any of you at that gig? Henry Rollins and God...and, some guy was fucking with Henry really bad, and he finally slugged the guy and he got the guy's tooth stuck in his knuckle. Was that you? [laughs] He's a friend of yours? Well, I think Hank still has the tooth if the guy's looking for it. It'll cost him though. This song is called 'Schizophrenia'."
    - Schizophrenia
    T: "Thank you. See you next time. Bye."
    [encore break]
    - JC
    K: "Thanks."
    - The Burning Spear [synth drums + radio during intro / extended screaming/noise outro]
    T: "Thank you. Goodnight! Peace."

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