Today we have guitar picks from the band called Smashing Punkins ![](https://usermedia.actifit.io/ccd0cf20-ed3f-452c-9564-cb0aadf4aaf0.jpg) --- https://youtu.be/NOG3eus4ZSo?si=SXqrBfU__gijlvDG --- Here's a look at the front and the back of these guitar picks ![](https://usermedia.actifit.io/83e35e92-02cb-453b-aa78-287a1a7fd96b.jpg) --- ![](https://usermedia.actifit.io/d43a6216-f9da-4db0-8917-9fe8acc2992c.jpg) --- https://youtu.be/d1acEVmnVhI?si=U1ADZrCTao9RiJei --- Formed in Chicago in 1988, The Smashing Pumpkins became one of the most distinctive and influential bands of the 1990s alternative rock boom. While many of their contemporaries leaned heavily into the stripped-down, raw aesthetic of punk-infused grunge, the Pumpkins—spearheaded by primary songwriter, vocalist, and guitarist Billy Corgan—forged a massive, layered sound. Their music seamlessly blended heavy metal riffs, dream pop sensibilities, psychedelic rock, and gothic textures, creating a grandiose sonic identity that was entirely their own. The band's commercial and critical peak arrived with a string of landmark albums, most notably 1993's Siamese Dream and the ambitious 1995 double-album Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness. Driven by iconic tracks like "Cherub Rock," "Today," "1979," and "Bullet with Butterfly Wings," they captured the angst, vulnerability, and romanticism of a generation. Despite numerous lineup changes, hiatuses, and stylistic evolutions into electronic and synth-driven music over the decades, The Smashing Pumpkins remain a towering fixture in rock history, celebrated for their uncompromising artistic ambition and enduring sonic legacy. --- Here's what eBay had to say about these Smashing Pumpkins guitar picks! ![](https://usermedia.actifit.io/b1b0d642-ca50-4a16-8817-84953406f724.jpg) --- ![](https://usermedia.actifit.io/4720875c-f42f-447c-9541-7a919b072ab2.jpg) --- ![](https://usermedia.actifit.io/ed6dbbde-e321-4b02-88e1-42b5d5322622.jpg) --- --- This collection is a remarkable physical record of rock history, featuring a diverse array of guitar picks gathered from some of the most legendary North American tours. Each piece represents a specific moment in time, coming directly from the hands of the most influential touring bands of the last 20 to 40 years. From the thrash metal precision of Megadeth to the grunge-era icons like Eddie Vedder, these picks are more than just gear—they are tangible artifacts from the high-energy arenas and stadiums that defined a generation of music. The significance of these picks lies in their connection to the peak of live performance culture across the continent. Over the past four decades, touring reached a massive scale, and these picks were used by artists who headlined the most iconic festivals and venues in the world. Whether it's a specialty "Batmobile" design or a classic tour-stamped plectrum, having items from bands that shaped the sound of the 80s, 90s, and 2000s makes this a curated chronicle of modern rock’s touring legac. I'm putting this guitar pic together. Alphabetical order over the next few weeks and months. --- ---
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