The Smashing Pumpkins

I think we all saw this coming. Billy Corgan has simply made crazy move after crazy move over the past few months, and apparently drummer Jimmy Chamberlin has had enough of it. Lashing out at fans, defending the Ticketmaster merger, and debuting a song via a commercial? It’s good publicity I guess, but how much [...]

The Smashing Pumpkins’ 20th anniversary tour has finally and thankfully concluded. I’m not sure how many more of these obnoxious outbursts fans could take. But Billy Corgan showed optimism in an interview towards the band’s future projects, which apparently will be limited to singles. The Smashing Pumpkins have no plans to put out a Zeitgeist [...]

To begin with, let it be known that The Smashing Pumpkins’ 20th Anniversary Tour is not really, at all, an anniversary tour. The band was split up for more than 7 of the 20 years and James Iha and D’arcy Wretzky announced a while back that they wouldn’t take part in it. Zeitgeist was below [...]

It was a bit of a surprise that Billy Corgan & company chose not to play their brand new single “G.L.O.W.” live on Friday night, but thankfully we got one of the best tracks off Zeitgeist, “Tarantula”.
“G.L.O.W.” debuted almost two weeks ago on Chicago’s Q-101 and comes out officially on Guitar Hero World Tour on [...]

The Smashing Pumpkins are alive and well (what is left of them), and it is announced that their upcoming single “G.L.O.W.” will be debuted in the next Guitar Hero videogame, Guitar Hero: World Tour as a downloadable extra.
“1979″ and “The Everlasting Gaze” will be bundled with “G.L.O.W.” for purchase, and the classic “Today” will come [...]