Deftones frontman Chino Moreno joined Smashing Pumpkins onstage in the course of the latter’s present at Windfall Park in Portland, Oregon, on Wednesday evening (September twenty fifth).
Moreno lent his vocals to the track “Jellybelly” from 1995’s Mellon Collie and the Infinite Unhappiness, and the heavy groover was proper within the singer’s wheelhouse.
Get Deftones Tickets Right here
Because the band launched into the opening riffs, Chino pumped himself up by working forwards and backwards throughout the stage whereas Billy Corgan took a step again to let his visitor take lead vocals.
It takes a pair strains of the primary verse earlier than Chino hits his peak — he might need are available from the side-stage with no correct warmup — however he nailed the melody earlier than too lengthy, sounding good in Corgan’s register. One can simply think about Deftones masking the monitor.
Corgan finally joined in on vocals because the band steered the track to its breakdown finale, prompting an ecstatic Moreno to let loose considered one of his signature screams earlier than the ultimate chord.
Smashing Pumpkins have been on the street supporting Inexperienced Day’s “Saviors” tour since late July. A remaining date stays: Saturday (September twenty eighth) at Petco Park in San Diego. Discover last-minute tickets right here.
In the meantime, Chino Moreno and Deftones are set to embark on a North American tour early subsequent yr, with dates kicking off on February twenty fifth in Portland (get tickets right here).
Beneath you’ll be able to watch fan footage of Chino Moreno becoming a member of Smashing Pumpkins onstage for “Jellybelly.”