The Smashing Pumpkins perform ‘Quiet’ for the first time in 27 years at Riot Fest
nme.comThe Smashing Pumpkins played their first show for 2021 over the weekend, headlining Chicago’s iconic Riot Fest alongside Run The Jewels, Morrissey and Slipknot (the latter two joining at the last minute after Nine Inch Nails pulled out).The Pumpkins’ set ran for almost two hours and featured a total of 20 songs, spanning eight of their 11 studio albums.
Amidst obvious hits like ‘Today’, ‘Zero’ and ‘Tonight, Tonight’, the band peppered in a few deep cuts – the most notable of which being the ‘Siamese Dream’ track ‘Quiet’.The song hadn’t been performed since 1994, the year after ‘Siamese Dream’ was released.Take a look at some fan-shot footage of The Smashing Pumpkins playing ‘Quiet’ below, then check out the full setlist from the band’s Riot.
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