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==About==
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{{Tourdate
The performance on April 21st, 1999 took place at the Van Andel Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA.
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| Date        = April 21, 1999
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| Artist      = [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]]
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| Location    = Van Andel Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
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| Tour        = [[Mechanical Animals Tour]]
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| Tour leg    = [[Rock Is Dead Tour: North American Festival Leg]]
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| Performers  = [[Marilyn Manson]], [[John 5]], [[Twiggy Ramirez]], [[Madonna Wayne Gacy]], [[Ginger Fish]]
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| Support  = Nashville Pussy
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| Recordings  =
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| Last show    = [[1999/04/20 Chicago, IL|April 20, 1999]]
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| Next show    = [[1999/04/22 Indianapolis, IN|April 22, 1999]]
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{{AboutPerformance  | date = 1999/04/21 | venue = the Van Andel Center | city = Grand Rapids | unit = MI.us}}<ref>'Marilyn Manson had fans as young as 12 “under his control” in a Michigan arena Wednesday, according to a state legislator who went to the show to research the shock rocker.
  
==Lineup==
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State Sen. Dale Shugars said he was surrounded by “very normal kids” who may still be
*'''Vocals:''' [[Marilyn Manson]]
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feeling the effects of the show and not even know it. “I think there’s something going on
*'''Guitar/Acoustic guitar:''' [[John 5]]
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that you can’t see from the outside,” he said.
*'''Bass:''' [[Twiggy Ramirez]]
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*'''Keyboards/Percussions:''' [[Madonna Wayne Gacy]]
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*'''Drums:''' [[Ginger Fish]]
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Tour guest:
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*'''Backing vocals:''' An unknown female singer
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==Setlist==
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The concert at the 12,000-seat Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Mich., took place in the wake of a horrific school shooting Tuesday in Littleton, Colo., that left 15 people dead, including the two teenagers whom authorities say were the shooters.' {{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/513702/best-of-99-lawmaker-says-marilyn-manson-puts-fans-under-spell/ |title=Lawmaker Says Marilyn Manson Puts Fans Under Spell | publisher=MTV News |date=1999-04-22 |accessdate=2014-10-18}}</ref><ref>'April 21, 1999: My opportunity to meet Manson prior to his Van Andel Arena show (a local radio station invited me to a meet-and-greet) gets the kibosh in the wake of the Columbine shootings and his subsequent media blackout. He takes the stage crucified to a cross made out of televisions while protesters picket outside. He doesn’t address the Columbine controversy.' {{cite web|url=http://www.mlive.com/entertainment/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2012/05/marilyn_manson_and_me_15_years.html |title=Marilyn Manson and me: 15 years of being a (shock) rock critic |publisher=John Serba/mlive.com |date=2012-05-04 |accessdate=2014-10-18}}</ref>
: "[[Inauguration of the Mechanical Christ]]"
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# "[[The Reflecting God]]"
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# "[[Great Big White World]]"
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# "[[Get Your Gunn]]"
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# "[[Mechanical Animals (song)|Mechanical Animals]]"
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# "[[Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)]]" <small>(with "[[Hell Outro]]")</small>
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# "[[The Speed of Pain]]"
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# "[[Rock Is Dead]]"
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# "[[The Dope Show]]"
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# "[[Lunchbox]]"
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# "[[I Don't Like the Drugs (But the Drugs Like Me)]]"
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# "[[Irresponsible Hate Anthem]]"
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# "[[Antichrist Superstar (song)|Antichrist Superstar]]"
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# "[[The Beautiful People]]"
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# "[[Cake and Sodomy]]"
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# "[[Rock 'n' Roll Nigger]]"
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==Trivia==
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== Lineup ==
* A recording of "Lunchbox" taken from this performance was featured on the band's only live album to date ''[[The Last Tour on Earth]]''. Spoken by Manson during the performance of "Lunchbox" and unrelated to the lyrics: ''Grand Rappids Michigan! There's a lot of people outside. I think you should let them here what we're doing in here motherfuckers. Can I here a Hallelujah motherfucker? ... Let me hear this side over here! ... I don't know if you guys know it but we got some special friends here tonight. There's about 100 cops just waiting to arrest us. I think we should say hello to the cops. ... You're so fucking beautiful! ... I wanna here this side sing it. ... You're so fucking beautiful! ... Now let me hear the middle motherfuckers. (?)''
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{{Lineup
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| [[Marilyn Manson]] = vocals
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| [[John 5]] = guitar, acoustic guitar
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| [[Twiggy Ramirez]] = bass
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| [[Madonna Wayne Gacy]] = keyboards, percussions
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| [[Ginger Fish]] = drums
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| An unknown female singer = backing vocals
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}}
  
[[Category:Tour Dates]]
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== Setlist ==
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{{Setlist
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| intro = "[[Inauguration of the Mechanical Christ]]"
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| "[[The Reflecting God]]"
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| "[[Great Big White World]]"
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| "[[Get Your Gunn]]"
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| "[[Mechanical Animals (song)|Mechanical Animals]]"
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| "[[Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)]]" (with "[[Hell Outro]]")
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| "[[The Speed of Pain]]"
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| "[[Rock Is Dead]]"
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| "[[The Dope Show]]"
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| "[[Lunchbox]]"
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| "[[I Don't Like the Drugs (But the Drugs Like Me)]]"
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| "[[Irresponsible Hate Anthem]]"
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| "[[Antichrist Superstar (song)|Antichrist Superstar]]"
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| "[[The Beautiful People]]"
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}}
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== Trivia ==
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* A recording of "[[Lunchbox]]" taken from this performance was featured on the band's only live album to date ''[[The Last Tour on Earth]]''.
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== References ==
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<references/>
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[[Category:Mechanical Animals era]]
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[[Category:Mechanical Animals Tour]]
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[[Category:Rock Is Dead Tour: North American Festival Leg]]
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[[Category:Tour dates]]

Latest revision as of 16:08, 23 January 2024

April 21, 1999
Performance by Marilyn Manson
Location Van Andel Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Tour Mechanical Animals Tour
Tour leg Rock Is Dead Tour: North American Festival Leg
Performers Marilyn Manson, John 5, Twiggy Ramirez, Madonna Wayne Gacy, Ginger Fish
Support Nashville Pussy
External links Search at Setlist.fm
Touring chronology
April 20, 1999 April 21, 1999 April 22, 1999









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The performance on April 21, 1999 took place at the Van Andel Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA.[1][2]

Lineup[edit]

Setlist[edit]

  1. "Inauguration of the Mechanical Christ"
  2. "The Reflecting God"
  3. "Great Big White World"
  4. "Get Your Gunn"
  5. "Mechanical Animals"
  6. "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" (with "Hell Outro")
  7. "The Speed of Pain"
  8. "Rock Is Dead"
  9. "The Dope Show"
  10. "Lunchbox"
  11. "I Don't Like the Drugs (But the Drugs Like Me)"
  12. "Irresponsible Hate Anthem"
  13. "Antichrist Superstar"
  14. "The Beautiful People"

Trivia[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 'Marilyn Manson had fans as young as 12 “under his control” in a Michigan arena Wednesday, according to a state legislator who went to the show to research the shock rocker. State Sen. Dale Shugars said he was surrounded by “very normal kids” who may still be feeling the effects of the show and not even know it. “I think there’s something going on that you can’t see from the outside,” he said. The concert at the 12,000-seat Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Mich., took place in the wake of a horrific school shooting Tuesday in Littleton, Colo., that left 15 people dead, including the two teenagers whom authorities say were the shooters.' "Lawmaker Says Marilyn Manson Puts Fans Under Spell". MTV News. 1999-04-22. http://www.mtv.com/news/513702/best-of-99-lawmaker-says-marilyn-manson-puts-fans-under-spell/. Retrieved 2014-10-18. 
  2. 'April 21, 1999: My opportunity to meet Manson prior to his Van Andel Arena show (a local radio station invited me to a meet-and-greet) gets the kibosh in the wake of the Columbine shootings and his subsequent media blackout. He takes the stage crucified to a cross made out of televisions while protesters picket outside. He doesn’t address the Columbine controversy.' "Marilyn Manson and me: 15 years of being a (shock) rock critic". John Serba/mlive.com. 2012-05-04. http://www.mlive.com/entertainment/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2012/05/marilyn_manson_and_me_15_years.html. Retrieved 2014-10-18.