Grotesk Burlesk (tour)
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Grotesk Burlesk Tour | ||
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World tour by Marilyn Manson | ||
Supporting album | The Golden Age of Grotesque | |
Start date | April 11th, 2003 | |
End date | December 27th, 2003 | |
Legs | 8 | |
Shows | 119 | |
Marilyn Manson tour chronology | ||
Guns, God and Government Tour (2000-2001) |
Grotesk Burlesk Tour (2003-2004) |
Against All Gods Tour (2004-2005) |
- This article is about the tour. For the tour book, see Grotesk Burlesk (book).
Grotesk Burlesk was the ninth tour Marilyn Manson embarked on, under management of major record label Interscope Records. It was also the band's fifth tour to span over multiple legs. The band was on the tour from April 11, 2003 until January 3, 2004.
Much of the costumes and attire used for the tour was tailored by French fashion designer and grand couturier Jean-Paul Gaultier.[1][2]
Contents
Lineup
- Vocals: Marilyn Manson
- Guitar: John 5
- Bass: Tim Skold
- Keyboards: Madonna Wayne Gacy
- Drums: Ginger Fish
Track listing
The following list contains the most commonly played songs in the order they were most generally performed:
- "This Is the New Shit"
- "Disposable Teens"
- "Astonishing Panorama of the Endtimes"
- "Use Your Fist and Not Your Mouth"
- "Great Big White World"
- "Lunchbox" (Spoken)
- "1996" (Spoken)
- "Rock Is Dead"
- "mOBSCENE"
- "Tainted Love"
- "Para-Noir"
- "Tourniquet"
- "The Dope Show" (with "[[Baboon Rape Party" intro)
- "(s)AINT" (with "Doppelherz" spoken outro)
- "The Golden Age of Grotesque"
- "Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag"
- "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" (with "The Reflecting God" outro)
- "Rock 'n' Roll Nigger"
- "The Fight Song" (with "Obsequey (The Death of Art)" / "It's a Small World" intro)
- "Irresponsible Hate Anthem"
- "The Beautiful People"
- "Better of Two Evils"
Opening songs
- "Disposable Teens" (2003/05/29 Lisbon, Portugal, 2003/05/31 Derby, England and few others)
- "This Is the New Shit"
Stage persona, attitude and attire
- Two live dancers dressed with plastic breasts, who performed piano for "The Golden Age of Grotesque", danced for "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)", and played floor toms for "Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag".
- Manson singing at a podium during performances of "The Fight Song".
- Manson would often wear a hat with ears similar to that of Mickey Mouse. He also donned black face.
- Manson played saxophone at the end of "The Golden Age of Grotesque".
- During performances of "The Dope Show", Manson would wear elongated arms, which he would swing in a marching manner as he walked. They were designed by Rudy Coby.
- A robotic mannequin was used for performances of "Tourniquet".
- Manson would be elevated high above the stage during performances of "Para-noir", much like he did with performances of "Cruci-Fiction in Space" on the Guns, God and Government tour.
- During performances of "Para-noir", two women accompanied Manson in singing while dressed as if they were conjoined.
- The stage would be set up in a series of platforms. The stage was set to resemble that of vaudeville, burlesque stage and a 1930's stage.
Tour legs
Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ "For The Record: Quick News On Marilyn Manson And Jean Paul Gaultier, Bone Crusher, Cam'ron, Pearl Jam, Jimi Hendrix & More". MTV News. 2003-04-28. http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1471565/.jhtml. Retrieved 2011-03-12.
- ↑ "Fashion Rocks Red Carpet". Style Magazine. http://web.archive.org/web/20071016154730/http://www.style.com/peopleparties/search/slideshow/person2592?iphoto=8. Retrieved 2011-03-12.