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

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

Val Kilmer, the longtime Hollywood star known for roles in "Top Gun," "Heat" and "Tombstone," among other films, died this week. He was 65 years old. Kilmer, who battled throat cancer for several ...

Smashing Pumpkins will not be touring this summer, though Billy Corgan will be saluting three of the band's previous records with a new solo band he's put together. Confused? Essentially the ...

Billy Corgan has revealed that there is a song by The Smashing Pumpkins that he wants played at his funeral. The singer, songwriter, guitarist and podcast host shared the news as part of a new ...

Coyne mostly recalled Corgan's bullying and outlandish behavior during rock festivals in the 90s, saying that: "We liked a few of their [Smashing Pumpkins] songs, but we would just despise him after a ...

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

Rock singer Billy Corgan 2022. Billy Corgan, the frontman of the iconic rock band, The Smashing Pumpkins, has announced a new solo project titled ‘Billy Corgan and The Machines of God’.

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 ...

Billy Corgan wants his own music played at his funeral. The 58-year-old rock star is best known as a founding member of The Smashing Pumpkins - who have achieved huge success with hits such as ...

The Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan is celebrating the 30th anniversary of his band's era-defining "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness" by going small, and leaving his fellow Pumpkins behind.

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 ...