Oceania by The Smashing Pumpkins

06/25/2012

They are a band whose music floated through a world full of flannel shirts, Furbies and Full House—when an evolution from 80s glam metal to 90s grunge was defining the start of a new decade. With a distinct MO that allowed them to transcend a general categorization in the “alternative rock movement,” The Smashing Pumpkins, while an integral part of the decade’s culture, was not confined by it.