After lately discovering themselves underneath fireplace for underwhelming some followers with their back-to-back headlining reveals at their first-ever ‘Software Reside In The Sand‘ vacation spot pageant earlier this month, enigmatic different steel titans Software launched the Latin American tour yesterday, March fifteenth. The kickoff present happened at Explanada del Estadio Azteca in Mexico Metropolis, Mexico.
In case you by some means missed what transpired on the ‘Software Reside In The Sand‘ pageant in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, the storied group headlined each the March 07th and March 08th dates of the fest, which given it’s distinctive locale commanded a excessive premium for a lot of people attending.
Whereas followers who made the journey to catch the multi-platinum chart toppers have been anticipating ‘two distinctive setlists’, the group as an alternative upset a vocal contingent of their fanbase by together with 4 of the identical songs (“Concern Inoculum“, “Rosetta Stoned“, “Pneuma” and “Jambi“) in every of these two setlists. For reference, these setlists may be discovered under.
Friday, March 07th:
“Stinkfist”
“Concern Inoculum”
“Rosetta Stoned”
“Pneuma”
“Jambi”
“Schism”
“The Grudge”
“The Flood”
“Invincible”
“Vicarious” (first time since 2020)
Saturday, March 08th:
“Concern Inoculum”
“Ænema”
“Rosetta Stoned”
“Pneuma”
“Jambi”
“Descending”
“Chocolate Chip Journey”
“Intolerance”
One fan who attended the pageant was Stas Rusek, an Augusta, GA-based lawyer who listed these two reveals as being his twenty seventh and twenty eighth respective occasions seeing the band dwell. Rusek has since been actively pursuing purchasers who attended that pageant for a possible class-action lawsuit. That criticism could be filed on the idea of Software allegedly failing to ship on their obvious claims of performing ‘two distinctive units’ on the fest.
Rusek spoke to Steel Hammer final week about that seemingly pending case, which he described a ‘bait and change’, stating:
“What it boils right down to is that purchasers of the pageant package deal have been promised ‘two distinctive units’ by Software. Whereas the feedback on these posts argue about what ‘distinctive’ means, the truth is that the chance to see Software play two distinctive units, ie no repeats, was the figuring out issue for many attendees to tug the set off on spending hundreds of {dollars} to attend.
Most Software followers, like me, have attended a number of reveals on the identical tour, and we all know that, as a result of spectacular and complicated nature of their present, most songs shall be repeated. Nonetheless, this isn’t what pageant attendees have been promised.”
Rusek went as far as to begin canvasing for purchasers by way of commercials on social media, searching for to signal on disgruntled attendees of the pageant to maneuver ahead with the case. It stays to be seen if he has reached the specified threshold and can undergo with submitting the precise criticism.
For now, these curious to see if Software rallied again in response to the rampant criticism they’ve confronted over the previous week no less than now have a glimpse into what to anticipate nightly from the band amid this long-awaited first headlining run all through the South American territory. Final night time’s set ran as follows:
“Concern Inoculum”
“Jambi”
“Rosetta Stoned”
“Pneuma”
“Ænema”
“Descending”
“Schism”
“The Grudge”
Encore:
“Chocolate Chip Journey”
“The Pot”
“Invincible”
“Vicarious”
As you’ll be able to see for your self, no curveballs or rarities have been served up, because the band seemingly keep away from the chance to generate some goodwill to these left feeling betrayed by the pageant setlist. Software‘s quick touring plans embrace:
03/15 Mexico Metropolis, MEX – Azteca Stadium Esplanade
03/18 Guadalajara, MEX – Calle 2 (feat. The Cult & Seven Hours After Violet)
03/22 Buenos Aires, ARG – Lollapalooza Argentina
03/23 Santiago, CHL – Lollapalooza Chile
03/28 Bogotá, COL – Pageant Estereo Picnic
03/30 São Paulo, BRA – Lollapalooza Brasil
