Billy Corgan Lays Out Strategy To Defeat Pop Stars

Billy Corgan Lays Out Strategy To Defeat Pop Stars

Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan has conceded that pop stars have “weaponized the singular moment” – and the only way for rock musicians to combat them is to do the exact opposite. Contradicting recent comments made by Fozzy’s Chris Jericho, Corgan says releasing singles and focusing on individual songs instead of overall albums should be left…

Smashing Pumpkins Kick Off ‘Spirits On Fire’ Tour With New Songs

Smashing Pumpkins Kick Off ‘Spirits On Fire’ Tour With New Songs

Smashing Pumpkins brought something new to the opening night of their ‘Spirits On Fire’ tour with Jane’s Addiction. The band opened the Dallas show with the newly-released “Empires” from their upcoming album ATUM.   They also debuted two brand new songs, “Neophyte” and “Harmageddon”, as well as a cover of the Talking Heads classic “Once In…

Smashing Pumpkins, Jane’s Addiction Announce Fall Tour

Smashing Pumpkins, Jane’s Addiction Announce Fall Tour

Smashing Pumpkins will be teaming up with Jane’s Addiction for a huge 32-date fall tour. The ‘Spirits on Fire Tour’ kicks off Oct. 2nd in Dallas and wraps up Nov. 19th in Jane’s Addiction’s hometown of L.A.   Poppy and Meg Myers will join the tour as supporting acts. Tickets for all dates go on sale…