Smashing Pumpkin Billy Corgan Auctions Himself Off For Lunch

Billy Corgan has put himself up for auction. The winner gets to buy him dinner. The bid can be made through CharityBuzz.com only and, at the time of this posting, the minimum bid to win is $850. The Smashing...

Billy Corgan and a...19-year-old?

Following Smashing Pumpkins drummer Jimmy Chamberlain bailing on the band March, frontman/baldman Billy Corgan held an open audition to find his replacement. Well, according to band fansite Hipster United, Corgan...

Smashing Pumpkins to Audition New Drummers, Maybe You?

If you've ever wanted to bang out beats for Billy Corgan, now's your chance. This Friday, in Los Angeles, the Smashing Pumpkins (ie. the lone front man Corgan) will hold auditions for a new drummer. For something as...

Smashing Pumpkins announce Gish tour

Is it just me or is it kind of weird for a band to tour a 17-year-old album? Is the new material that bad?Full disclosure: I loved Gish in grade 10." Smashing Pumpkins are set to reissue and relive their debut album Gish, on the off anniversary of 17 years. This year, the...

Smashing Pumpkins Announce 20th Anniversary Shows

The Billy Corgan train just keeps on rolling. Guess it's time to shave my head again, rev up the Ice Cream van, and break out that old, ratty Zero t-shirt."Smashing Pumpkins are to celebrate their 20th...

Smashing Pumpkins go goth with new EP

I'm getting all gishy inside."On January 2, with little fanfare, the Smashing Pumpkins dropped a brand spanking new EP entitled American Gothic. A brief announcement from smashingpumpkins.com on December 19...

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