Smashing Pumpkins have added three more dates to their “Shiny And Oh So Bright” tour. That trek will feature Billy Corgan, James Iha, Jimmy Chamberlin, and Jeff Schroeder “celebrating songs from their first five albums: Gish, Siamese Dream, Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness, Adore, and Machina/The Machines of God.” Metric will serve as support.…
Billy Corgan has confirmed that Smashing Pumpkins are almost done with two new EPs and that the first single should arrive in May. Eight songs, including “Alienation,” “Travels,” “Silvery Sometimes (Ghosts),” “Solara,” “With Sympathy,” “Marchin’ On,” “Knights of Malta” and “Seek and You Shall Destroy,” will be divided among the two releases. Corgan posted the…
In a new Instagram post, Billy Corgan has confirmed the titles of eight new Smashing Pumpkins songs including: “Alienation,” “Travels,” “Silvery Sometimes,” “Solara,” “With Sympathy,” “Marchin’ On,” “Knights of Malta” and “Seek and You Shall Destroy.” Furthermore, he also revealed that his upcoming solo album is “currently between 16 and 18 songs and still in…
Smashing Pumpkins have officially announced the dates for their “Shiny And Oh So Bright” tour. The trek will feature Billy Corgan, James Iha, Jimmy Chamberlin, and Jeff Schroeder “celebrating songs from their first five albums: Gish, Siamese Dream, Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness, Adore, and Machina/The Machines of God.” As previously reported, original bassist…
Former Smashing Pumpkins bassist D’arcy Wretzky has officially given her first full interview in nearly 20 years with Alternative Nation. During the chat, she opened up about about not being included in the Smashing Pumpkins reunion, the “insufferable” Billy Corgan, and more. As she mentioned before, the bassist discussed how Corgan, James Iha and Jimmy…
Yesterday, D’Arcy Wretzky opened up about being cut out of the upcoming Smashing Pumpkins’ reunion, and now she has shared images of the texts between her and Billy Corgan via Alternative Nation. You can read those below. After releasing the texts, Wretzky also followed up on Facebook: “Those were posted as proof to the many…
The drama surrounding the upcoming Smashing Pumpkins “original” lineup reunion has heated up once again. It has already been confirmed that orginal bassist D’arcy Wretzy won’t be joining frontman Billy Corgan, original guitarist James Iha, founding drummer Jimmy Chamberlin, and modern era guitarist Jeff Schroeder on the road or in the studio, but now she…
As previously reported, a recent Smashing Pumpkins photo shoot seems to suggest that frontman Billy Corgan, original guitarist James Iha, founding drummer Jimmy Chamberlin, and modern era guitarist Jeff Schroeder will be releasing new music and heading out on tour together. However, it is still unclear who will be handling bass duties for the group.…
According to Blabbermouth, a new Smashing Pumpkins photo shoot in Los Angeles all but confirms that three-quarters of the group’s classic lineup have officially reunited. Those involved in the shoot include: frontman Billy Corgan, original guitarist James Iha, and founding drummer Jimmy Chamberlin, along with modern era guitarist Jeff Schroeder. This news comes after bassist…
D’Arcy Wretzky is apparently not going to be part of the classic Smashing Pumpkins reunion. She offered the following statement to Blast Echo via text: “My apologies to all of the Smashing Pumpkins fans out there who are excited about this oncoming reunion tour of the original members of the band. I know this is…
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