# Rocket guitar solo

> Billy Corgan's guitar solo on Rocket by The Smashing Pumpkins (1993) starts at about 2:05. From the album Siamese Dream. A alternative classic from the 1990s.

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The Smashing Pumpkins, 1993, from *Siamese Dream*. Solo by *Billy Corgan*.

Its outro solo climbs through layers of fuzz into a euphoric peak.

Rocket by The Smashing Pumpkins is #13 in our ranking of the best The Smashing Pumpkins guitar solos. The solo is played by Billy Corgan and the song was released in 1993.

## In our lists

- [The Best The Smashing Pumpkins Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-smashing-pumpkins-guitar-solos/) — #13

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Rocket?

Billy Corgan played the solo on The Smashing Pumpkins's Rocket (1993).

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