The Smashing Pumpkins will release a new album titled Aghori Mhori Mei on Aug. 2 and there's one big catch — you won't hear any of it until the day it comes out. It will be the 13th album by the band ...

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WASHINGTON – An hourlong rain delay isn’t the ideal occurrence for a tour kickoff. But many cultures believe a downpour is a good omen, so let’s go with that. More than half of the 41,000-plus crowd ...

When alternative rock took over the world, the airwaves, and MTV during the 1990s, few bands garnered more press or sold more records than the Smashing Pumpkins — you’d almost think they were from ...

Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan will be playing classics from his beloved group when he hits the road this summer, though his backing group will look a little different. Hitting the live trail ...

Seeing the Smashing Pumpkins now isn’t like seeing the Smashing Pumpkins in 1990. Or 1995. Or 1998. Or pretty much any other time in their 20-plus year history. Seeing the Smashing Pumpkins now is a ...

We kick off this week's show with a moody rock romp from Ex Hex, a group based out of Washington, D.C., featuring Mary Timony (Helium, Wild Flag), Laura Harris and Betsy Wright. We follow with the ...

Billy Corgan refuses to succumb to fan pressure by playing the Smashing Pumpkins’ greatest hits at their gigs. The 47-year-old musician - who fronts the rock band and plays alongside guitarist James ...

Billy Corgan is celebrating the anniversary of a couple of pivotal Smashing Pumpkins recordings by taking a non-Smashing Pumpkins project on the road to play Smashing Pumpkins songs. Billy Corgan and ...