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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…
Corey Taylor (Slipknot, Stone Sour), Greta Van Fleet, Billy Corgan (Smashing Pumpkins), The Struts, and more have covered various David Bowie tracks for Howard Stern’s upcoming Bowie tribute. A total of 25 artists have contributed to the special, which will air on SiriusXM‘s “Howard 101” channel on February 9 at 10:00pm EST/ 7:00pm PST. You…
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…
There has been a lot of rumors about a possible reunion of the classic Smashing Pumpkins lineup, and now Billy Corgan has added fuel to the fire by posting a photo of him hanging out with James Iha and Jimmy Chamberlin in the studio. This isn’t too big of a surprise, considering Chamberlin has performed…
It looks like Billy Corgan (Smashing Pumpkins) is already working on a follow-up to his latest solo album “Ogilala.” According to him, it may even be a double album with at least 16 tracks. He posted the following: https://www.instagram.com/p/BcqDsVZAk_E/
Billy Corgan has officially commented on the rumors of a classic Smashing Pumpkins reunion. In a new video, he said he is in contact with James Iha, D’Arcy Wretzky, and Jimmy Chamberlin, but he also added that the band are not quite at the reunion stage yet. Despite this, there is still a good possibility…
Ex-Smashing Pumpkins guitarist James Iha returned to the stage with his former bandmates, during their March 26 show at the Ace Hotel in Los Angeles, CA. Iha performed the songs “Mayonaise,” “Soma,” “Rocket,” “Today,” “Disarm,” and “Spaceboy,” from the band’s “Siamese Dream” album, along with mastermind Billy Corgan, Jimmy Chamberlin, who recently returned for a…
Smashing Pumpkins have announced an acoustic-electro tour, called “In Plainsong.” These shows will feature an “evening of acoustic based music and electronic soundscapes that allowed the Pumpkins to explore their whole song catalog in a unique way.” Liz Phair will serve as support for the trek. Tour Dates: 3/22 – Portland, Ore. @ Schnitzer Hall…
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