QUIZ: How Well Do You Know Smashing Pumpkins?
UNIVERSAL CITY, CA - OCTOBER 14: (L-R) Musicians Nicole Fiorentino, Billy Corgan, Mike Byrne and Jeff Schroeder of the Smashing Pumpkins perform at the Gibson Amphitheatre on October 14, 2012 in Universal City, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
You’ve tried your luck with Def Leppard, Guns N’ Roses, and Weezer. Now let’s see how much you know about Chicago’s finest.
Full disclosure: I’m a Smashing Pumpkins super fan. I own every commercial release–imports and all–from the band’s debut 7″ through 2000’s internet-released Machina II/The Friends & Enemies of Modern Music. So this quiz was made by a fan, for the fans. See how you do, then get into the rest of our Fenway Faux Fest coverage.
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