The Smashing Pumpkins 1997-02-26: Difference between revisions

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'''[[w:39th Annual Grammy Awards|39th Annual Grammy Awards]]'''. The Smashing Pumpkins won [[w:Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance|Best Hard Rock Performance]] for "[[Bullet with Butterfly Wings]]", although they lost in the additional six categories they were nominated for.
'''February 26, 1997''' was the [[w:39th Annual Grammy Awards|39th Annual Grammy Awards]]. The Smashing Pumpkins won [[w:Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance|Best Hard Rock Performance]] for "[[Bullet with Butterfly Wings]]" – their first Grammy – although they lost in the additional six categories they were nominated for:
 
* [[Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness]] – Album of the Year, Best Alternative Music Performance
* "[[1979]]" – Record of the Year, Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
* "[[Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness]]" – Best Pop Instrumental Performance
 
The event included two interviews with the band, a performance of "1979" and the acceptance speech. "1979" was performed with [[Matt Walker]] on drums, and former [[w:Nine Inch Nails|Nine Inch Nails]] drummer Chris Vrenna on a second kit. The performance notably made heavy use of electronic sampling and beats, akin to the Roli Mosimann remixes found on the ''[[1979 (Mixes)]]'' release from Virgin.


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== Photos and memorabilia ==
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