During the event, the Smashing Pumpkins frontman premiered “Photograph,” a new song inspired by the tragedy. Corgan, a Chicago native, hosted a benefit concert on July 27 to support victims of the July 4 Highland Park mass shooting. The festival collaboration capped a busy week for both artists. Watch footage of the Lollapalooza performance below (Corgan's appearance begins at 37:38). The Delta blues track was originally written in 1929 and recorded by Kansas Joe McCoy and Memphis Minnie, but it was made famous in 1971 when Led Zeppelin released their version on Led Zeppelin IV. The musicians then powered through an emphatic rendition of “When the Levee Breaks,” with Farrell handling vocals while Corgan joined on guitar.
We want to do a proper Chicago song for you together, is that cool?” “We have a very dear friend, Billy Corgan, that we got together. “I love you all, Chicago,” Farrell declared to the crowd.
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