Billy Corgan
review: Smashing Pumpkins really want 'Shiny And Oh So Bright' to be a comeback
Billy Corgan reunited with original Smashing Pumpkins members Jimmy Chamberlin and James Iha for their first album together in 18 years, and even more so than on his last couple albums, it sounds like Billy is trying to directly channel his most classic songs…
Smashing Pumpkins officially announce new album
It’s their first album with Billy Corgan, James Iha, and Jimmy Chamberlin all in the band in 18 years, and as mentioned, it was recorded with Rick Rubin.
Smashing Pumpkins brought their "reunion" tour to MSG (pics, videos, setlist)
Billy Corgan, James Iha, Jimmy Chamberlin & co played a three-hour set filled with classics, a few covers, and video interludes by Sugar Ray’s Mark McGrath.
watch Billy Corgan talk about ripping off My Bloody Valentine
”I remember one of the first times I met Kevin Shields, he said ‘I like that song ‘Daydream,’ [and I said] ‘yeah I wonder why because I ripped it off of you.’”
Smashing Pumpkins' NJ show will feature Courtney Love, Peter Hook, mems of AFI, Deftones, Killers & more
It will also, for some reason, feature Sugar Ray frontman Mark McGrath.
Smashing Pumpkins played 1st "reunion" show, covered Joy Divison with AFI's Davey Havok
Check out the setlist and pictures of The Smashing Pumpkins’ first show with Billy Corgan, James Iha, and Jimmy Chamberlin since 2000.
Smashing Pumpkins & Metric expand tour, add NJ show with "special guests"
It’s billed as a 30th anniversary show and they’re promising ”special guests, a career-spanning set list, never before seen production, and more surprises.”
Metric opening Smashing Pumpkins' "reunion" tour
The Smashing Pumpkins have expanded their sorta-reunion tour with Billy Corgan, James Iha, and Jimmy Chamberlin, adding three more Canadian dates. They also announced a support band for all dates who is also Canadian…
Smashing Pumpkins sold out Chicago & LA, add more dates
The Smashing Pumpkins recently announced a “reunion” tour (with 3/4 of the original lineup), where they’re promising to focus exclusively on their first five albums (and maybe some covers), and they’ve already sold out some major cities…
