The Smashing Pumpkins

On April 27, 1994, The Smashing Pumpkins performed a notable live concert at the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco, which came during a pivotal time in their career. At this point, the band had recently released their acclaimed album *Siamese Dream* in July 1993. This album solidified their status in the alternative rock scene, featuring hits like "Cherub Rock" and "Today." The concert setlist included several tracks from *Siamese Dream*, showcasing the band’s rising popularity and their intricate sound characterized by layered guitar work and introspective lyrics. Interestingly, this performance came shortly before they began recording their ambitious double album *Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness*, released in 1995, which would propel them even further into the mainstream. The Fillmore concert exemplifies the band's energetic live presence and their crucial transition phase, reinforcing their influence in the rock genre of the 1990s.

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