Watch: Smashing Pumpkins play 3 songs and do an interview with wALT

August 15, 2018 | JVO

The Smashing Pumpkins returned to Chicago for two triumphant shows at the United Center. In between, they stopped into our lounge for an intimate 3-song performance and interview!

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