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With the recently reunited band coming out with a new album soon there is sure to be some news to report. We will keep you up to date on the latest reports from Billy Corgan and Jimmy Chamberlain. Just a quick warning, these links are to other websites so don't be shocked when you leave ours, just make sure you return afterwards.


Ben Kweller, Today (Smashing Pumpkins Cover)
ChicagoNow (blog)
By Dan Bradley, Monday at 1:38 pm So I'm having some surgery on my hip done tomorrow. No biggie. But this Jam Room may be muted to happy humming for most of this week (actually, that sound might be your computer and you might wanna get that checked ...

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MusicRadar.com

Mike Byrne talks Smashing Pumpkins, rabid fandom and click tracks
MusicRadar.com
Back in 2009 the drum world waited with baited breath as Smashing Pumpkins prepared to announce who was going to take on the mammoth task of replacing Jimmy Chamberlin. It's fair to say there was a dollop of surprise when the chosen sticksman was ...


The Smashing Pumpkins - Tonight, Tonight
Western Courier (subscription)
Music video by The Smashing Pumpkins performing Tonight, Tonight. (P) 2006 Virgin Records America, Inc.. All rights reserved. Unauthorized reproduction is a violation of applicable laws. Manufactured by Virgin Records America, Inc., 150 Fifth Avenue, ...


Audio Ink Radio

Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan Wants to Tour with Jane's Addiction + Black ...
Audio Ink Radio
Could you see Smashing Pumpkins tour with Jane's Addiction or Black Sabbath? Billy Corgan could. If you weren't already aware, Smashing Pumpkins personality and frontman Billy Corgan is a fan of Twitter. His tweets via @Billy are incessant, ...


Palm Beach Post

Civil Wars surprise themselves in sold-out show at Culture Room
Palm Beach Post
However, Smashing Pumpkins “is one (that) we can agree on”, said White. They left their fans wanting more and came back out to play an incredible cover of Michael Jackson's “Billie Jean.” Zach Williams and the Bellow opened for The Civil Wars.

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Paste Magazine

Le Voyage dans la Lune
Paste Magazine
... diehards might recall its influence on Smashing Pumpkins' gorgeous “Tonight, Tonight” video), Air have always made a living at sounding downright futuristic—with glowing synth atmospherics and a tendency to push the limits of the recording studio.
Air's La Voyage Dans La Lune is a fun tribute to a classic movieMetro

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New Zealand Herald

Album reviews: Smashing Pumpkins, Gish and Siamese Dream
New Zealand Herald
By Scott Kara The roll-out of grunge-era reissues continues with Smashing Pumpkins' debut and their classic sophomore album the latest to resurface. While on Gish the Chicago band led by Billy Corgan were yet to reach their pinnacle - which would come ...
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Smashing pumpkins are a surprise winner
Taranaki Daily News
My victory is yellow and bulbous. Some might argue it is not yellow but orange and others are likely to say it is green or even grey. That is because my victory is a member of the cucurbita family - a North American vegetable we call pumpkin.


Slam Donahue: From Pumpkins To Pop
Aquarian Weekly
Their eccentric pop sound has been compared to that of Smashing Pumpkins, a statement that flatters the three young band members. Slam Donahue will be joining St. Lucia and Savoir Adore at Pianos, in New York, on Feb.


Radiohead, Pixies, REM, Joy Division and more covered on "Under the Influence"
Fenway News Online
The compilation – available on CD and via download – features Berklee students and alumni covering some of rock's biggest names, including REM, Green Day, U2, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Radiohead, and Smashing Pumpkins, and the seminal bands that ...