Bill Corgan recalled Smashing Pumpkins' first LA show, where R.E.M. was turned away at the door, during an April 2025 ...

The classic lineup of the band included singer/songwriter Billy Corgan, guitarist James Iha, drummer Jimmy Chamberlain and ...

After beating 10,000 other candidates to the gig, the guitarist set about navigating Billy Corgan’s “distinct playing style,” ...

Few band names have sparked as much curiosity as The Smashing Pumpkins. Over the years, multiple origin stories have surfaced - some bizarre, some plausible, and some absurd. But what's the truth?

Whereas some guitar greats may favor high-end custom shop electric guitars or sought-after vintage builds, Billy Corgan is more interested in playing accessible six-strings that the majority of guitar ...

Corgan returned fire in “Cherub Rock,” the first single from Smashing Pumpkins’ second album, Siamese Dream. Some of the indie world’s hatred must have been jealousy as Corgan, James Iha ...

Smashing Pumpkins rocker Billy Corgan has "no desire" to fight for the band's image even though their public perception is ...

Billy Corgan, lead singer of the iconic ’90s rock band Smashing Pumpkins, will bring his new solo project to Archer Music Hall in Allentown on June 17. Billy Corgan and The Machines of God tour ...

The frontman of the iconic alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins has revealed an exciting new solo project. “Billy Corgan and The Machines of God” will kick off a U.S. tour this summer ...

Los Angeles band Rocket will open the show for The Smashing Pumpkins at Scarborough Open Air Theatre. Legendary alternative ...

Roy Thomas Baker, the prolific producer who worked with the likes of Queen, The Cars, David Bowie, Devo, Journey and The Smashing Pumpkins, has died according to The New York Times. He was 78.

Smashing Pumpkins rocker Billy Corgan has "no desire" to fight for the band's image. The 58-year-old star is best known as a founding member of The Smashing Pumpkins - who have achieved huge ...