12.30.2004 The Riviera Theatre, Chicago, IL, USA

Set 1: Soul Food I, Nemo, Padgett's Profile, Much Obliged[1], Resolution > Bridgeless

Set 2: Der Bluten Kat[2], Walletsworth, Glory -> Uncommon, The Fussy Dutchman[3], Hangover, Sister Christian[4], The Bottom Half

Encore: Jam[5], Panama[6]

[1] with Entrance of the Gladiators (Julius Fučík) tease; ended with Buckethead on guitar
[2] with Greg Rzab on bass; with California Love (Tupac Shakur) jam
[3] with Linus and Lucy (Vince Guaraldi) teases
[4] with Brian Felix on keyboards
[5] just Kris, Ryan, and Joel (on keytar)
[6] debut in full, Van Halen; with Joel on keytar

Notes:
The Best Show on Earth circus theme - with side shows, jugglers, and balloon animals
last Sister Christian 05.26.2001 (548 shows)

Support: Buckethead
Purchase via UMLive: 12.30.2004, The Riviera, Chicago, IL