Green Day and Smashing Pumpkins Turn the Clock Back to 1994 (And 2004) at New York’s Citi Field

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Green Day and Smashing Pumpkins Turn the Clock Back to 1994 (And 2004) at New York’s Citi Field
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Green Day played 'Dookie' and 'American Idiot' at New York's Citi Field on a bill they shared with Smashing Pumpkins, Rancid, and the Linda Lindas.

days of the Nineties’ alt-rock revolution, just before major record labels turned forever away from left-of-center acts and toward more mainstream fare that forever made the world a duller place,were two of the hottest young rock bands on the planet.

As the sun started to fade and the temperature finally dropped, Smashing Pumpkins took the stage. Casual fans were a little baffled by opening numbers “The Everlasting Gaze” and “Doomsday Clock,” not to mention their unexpected take on U2’s “Zoo Station,” but iPhones finally went high into the air once they broke out “Today,” “Tonight, Tonight,” “Ava Adore” and “Disarm.

They wrapped up their set with thunderous renditions of “Cherub Rock” and “Zero.” They gave all three guitarists moments to shine, and it demonstrated that Corgan remains in excellent voice at age 57. If you closed your eyes, you could have thought you were back in 1996. There were many years since that time where Corgan would have scoffed at the idea of playing a greatest hits set at a stadium before Green Day, but the man has softened considerably with age and late-in-life parenthood.

The Smashing Pumpkins may once again be an arena act, but a majority of the crowd at Citi Field clearly came to see Green Day. After the traditional warmup music of “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “Blitzkrieg Bop,” they kicked off with “The American Dream is Killing Me” from their new LP. But there wasn’t much time to linger in the present when the agenda called for two classic albums to be played in full.came first.

Green Day and Smashing Pumpkins are going to spend the next six weeks getting their 1994 on at stadiums all across America. Before they wrap, Weezer will launch their.

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