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Name: The Smashing Pumpkins Progress Report: Billy Corgan opens up about the recent Smashing Pumpkins reissues, the forthcoming Pumpkins album, and his own rather complicated musical legacy. Say…   Read Story »
As volume-knob maximalists with tender hearts and thoroughly distorted guitars, the Big Pink are a logical act to be in the Smashing Pumpkins-cover game. Their take Siamese Dream's "Mayonaise" dots…   Read Story »
EMI is getting ready to reissue the first (and almost certainly best) two albums from the Smashing Pumpkins, fleshing Gish and Siamese Dream out with absurd numbers of bonus tracks. Right now, four…   Read Story »
For the past few years, it's been pretty easy to make fun of Smashing Pumpkins leader Billy Corgan and his decision-making, but I can't quibble with this shit. Corgan has been a huge longtime pro…   Read Story »
Lately, Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan has gained a level of notoriety for his erratic and kinda-lame decisions. (Remember the Jessica Simpson saga?) But it's hard to quibble with the early…   Read Story »
On the occasion of the Smashing Pumpkins releasing remastered versions of their output over the next three years -- Gish, Siamese Dream, and '94 compilation Pisces Iscariot this fall -- Rolling…   Read Story »
Here's something unusual. TMZ reports that former Smashing Pumpkins bassist D'arcy Wretzky is in jail in Michigan because several horses from her farm broke out and ran around the town. Neighbors…   Read Story »
You'll have to read Billy Corgan's "[Pavement] have no love" comments through the lens of the similarly phrased Smashing Pumpkins diss in "Range Life," but if you're an old-time advocate of Malkmus…   Read Story »
The Smashing Pumpkins contributed a song to the upcoming Vampire Diaries soundtrack. The CW show is about a teenage girl who unknowingly falls in love with a vampire, but can't help herself even…   Read Story »
The Smashing Pumpkins have a long relationships with the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund, the charity that provides money for musicians who get sick or injured and don't have the money to cover their…   Read Story »