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Chicago has never been short on locally-produced cult bands, and for a brief moment in the mid-1990s it almost looked like the City by the Lake had finally come into its own as a legitimate musical hotspot. Local alt-rock radio station Q101 had become the third- (arguably second-) most influential station in the nation, and local acts Smashing Pumpkins , Smoking Popes , Urge Overkill and Liz Phair rose to the top of the alternative rock heap on the strength of near-simultaneous releases of now-classic albums.

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