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==Backstory== | ==Backstory== | ||
I have been a fan of SP since I saw the "[[Today]]" video on MTV when I was a young boy. In the late 90s my love for the band turned into an obsession (sometimes unhealthy!) and it has remained that way ever since. I am fascinated by Corgan's inability to write a bad song. The sheer depth and passion the band puts into their work just blows my mind. To me, The Smashing Pumpkins are the definition of | I have been a fan of SP since I saw the "[[Today]]" video on MTV when I was a young boy. In the late 90s my love for the band turned into an obsession (sometimes unhealthy!) and it has remained that way ever since. I am fascinated by Corgan's inability to write a bad song. The sheer depth and passion the band puts into their work just blows my mind. To me, The Smashing Pumpkins are the definition of ''art''. | ||
Sadly my first show wasn't until 2007 at the [[The Orange Peel residency]], but I've seen them almost 20 times since then. Frankly I think the shows get better with every tour! | Sadly my first show wasn't until 2007 at the [[The Orange Peel residency]], but I've seen them almost 20 times since then. Frankly I think the shows get better with every tour! |