Rewind & Rock with Sharon Stewart: Smashing Pumpkins, 1998, and the Minneapolis Block Party

Travel back to July 17th, 1998, when the Smashing Pumpkins took over downtown Minneapolis for a massive, free block party. More than 100,000 fans packed the streets and climbed parking garages for a historic, phone-free night during the band's "Adore" era.Sharon Stewart rewinds the clock.Listen now.Stream Mega Rock anytime on the MegaRockPA app or at MegaRockPA.comPodcast Footer:Thanks for tuning in to Mega Rock On Demand!   Don’t forget to subscribe for more of the Rock Report with Sharon Stewart, Music News and Hollywood Minute with Pat Urban and more! Follow us on social media @MegaRockPA for more music content and exclusive giveaways. Got a topic or question for the show? Drop us a message—we’d love to hear from you!