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Season 1 · Episode 6
0.01h 0mApril 2, 2009
This Chicago quartet wooed audiences with a wholly new style, a sweeping, melodic sound that combined ponderous lyrics with progressive rock, heavy metal, and electronica. Although the band seemed caught between widespread appeal and prickly artiness, Smashing Pumpkins became a respected industry mainstay and earned two Grammy Awards.