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Billy Corgan refuses to be pressured into playing the Smashing Pumpkins’ classic hits. During a recent conversation with Kerrang, the frontman rejected the idea that his band has to play certain famous songs to appease their fans. “I don’t play any songs I don’t want to play. I don’t care if they’re a classic or not,” Corgan declared. “If I don’t want to play it, I just don’t play it. I don’t put that on the audience like, ‘Well, I’ve got to play this one for you.’ I think that’s kind of cheese.” Though Corgan noted “it’s not a bad thing that [fans] want to hear songs that they love,” he cauti...
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The Smashing Pumpkins have officially named Kiki Wong as their new touring guitarist following the departure of longtime guitarist Jeff Schroeder in October. Earlier this year, the Pumpkins put out an open call for guitarists to audition for the group, writing, “The application process is open to anyone who might be interested.” Well, they’ve made a decision, and shared the news in a post on social media. “The news you have been waiting for has finally arrived! SP is excited to officially welcome highly-skilled veteran guitarist Kiki Wong,” they wrote. “Kiki joins the band’s touring lineup of ...
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The Smashing Pumpkins have announced a new set of 2024 North American headlining tour dates that fall between their shows with Green Day. The rockers previously booked a run of stadium shows with Green Day in celebration of their albums Dookie (1994) and American Idiot (2004). Green Day are set to play both albums in full, and the trek is set to kick off July 29 in Washington D.C. However, The Smashing Pumpkins just added a whole set of dates without Green Day to their summer tour schedule, which will take place at arenas around the country. Their first solo date is set for July 31 in Ontario,...
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