Billy Corgan News and Photos

Live Review: Smashing Pumpkins, Stone Sour, Asking Alexandria, and More — Rock on the Range, Columbus

Sun, May 19 2013 5:48pm - Source: ArtistDirect

"Is everybody crowd surfing like it's ninety-four?"

Billy Corgan tells CA Pizza Kitchen: Stop Mutilating Calves

Wed, May 15 2013 3:32pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Smashing Pumpkins founder and frontman Billy Corgan is the latest star to speak out against the cruel practice of dehorning cattle.

Feature: Black Sabbath Stories From Kirk Hammett, Philip Anselmo, Tom Morello, Billy Corgan, Slash, Munky, and more

Tue, May 14 2013 2:37pm - Source: ArtistDirect

Music can be divided into two categories.

Rapper Scarface Dreams of Starting a Band With Gene Simmons (VIDEO)

Thu, April 25 2013 4:14pm - Source: Noisecreep

Rapper Scarface has a dream collaborator and it's none other than KISS bassist Gene Simmons.

Smashing Pumpkins to release "cruel record"

Tue, March 26 2013 3:55pm - Source: The Four Oh Five

Despite claiming that "the album is dead," Billy Corgan has announced that work has begun on a new Smashing Pumpkins record.

Book Notes - Kristopher Jansma "The Unchangeable Spots of Leopards"

Tue, March 26 2013 3:51pm - Source: Largehearted Boy

In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book.

Interview: Anberlin

Fri, March 22 2013 6:07pm - Source: ArtistDirect

Anberlin remains one of the most exciting live acts in modern alternative rock.

Smashing Pumpkins perform for Red Bull

Tue, March 19 2013 8:23am - Source: Music-News.com

Smashing Pumpkins played to an audience of 350 at the Red Bull Sound Select event with a secret show in 6th Street, Austin on Saturday night during SXSW.

Smashing Pumpkins Rage Hard, Ring in Billy Corgan's Birthday

Sun, March 17 2013 2:02pm - Source: Rolling Stone

With so many high-profile shows competing to close out SXSW – and Prince and Justin Timberlake's attracting the most desperate ticket-seekers – the Smashing Pumpkins' Saturday night set at Red Bull's Sound Select: 120 Hours stage attracted many of the band's diehard fans, many of whom wouldn't think twice about following Billy Corgan off a bridge if he asked.

Billy Corgan: "I'm writing a spiritual memoir with plenty of sex and drugs and rock 'n' roll"

Sat, March 09 2013 12:12am - Source: Uncut.co.uk

Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan has revealed that he is writing an autobiography, which he has described as "a spiritual memoir".

Question In the Form of An Answer: inc.

Fri, March 01 2013 2:47pm - Source: Passion of the Weiss

Brothers Daniel and Andrew Aged of the LA-based duo inc. concluded their run as session and touring musicians in 2009.

Billy Corgan Wrestling Q&A: Rock's Heel Wants People to 'Celebrate My Insanity'

Tue, February 26 2013 10:11pm - Source: Spinner

Billy Corgan was in the news recently for an off-the-wall TV commercial he did for the Walter D. Smithe furniture company in Chicago.

Smashing Pumpkins to tour Oceania

Wed, January 30 2013 12:12pm - Source: CMU - Complete Music Update

Bald Billy Corgan and his Smashing Pumpkins are touring in the strange wake of their new 'LP-within-an-LP', 'Oceania', soon.

The Smashing Pumpkins - Mellon Collie & The Infinite Sadness (reissue)

Tue, January 15 2013 3:06pm - Source: The Quietus

Billy Corgan's deluxe re-release of his entire career arrives at 1995's Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness , certainly the band's commercial peak and arguably their creative peak too.

The Best Albums of 2012 (12-22)

Tue, December 25 2012 8:11pm - Source: The Good, The Bad, and The Unknown

For years I've grown complacent with Christmas presents.

The Smashing Pumpkins

Mon, December 24 2012 10:17am - Source: Under The Radar Magazine

Given the cooled reaction to much of The Smashing Pumpkins '/Billy Corgan's output over the past decade or so, one might be tempted to question who the target audience might be for a $140 special edition box set of an album they first released 17 years ago.

Album Review: The Smashing Pumpkins – Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness [Reissue]

Sun, December 23 2012 9:27pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

All too often we wax nostalgic, inviting the past to creep up on us with admiration.

Corgan Rocks In Ring As Wrestling Promoter

Sat, December 15 2012 12:00pm - Source: WNEW

Billy Corgan had a night off from the latest Smashing Pumpkins tour and a night out with The Blue Meanie.

The Top Ten Negative Reader Comments Of 2012

Sat, December 15 2012 3:00am - Source: Swan Fungus

"If I died tomorrow I will have still achieved a 1000 things more than you ever will you sad little man."

Smashing Pumpkins Reissued Mellon Collie and The Infinite Sadness, Win a Smashing Pumpkins Deluxe CD Prize Pack

Fri, December 14 2012 8:45pm - Source: Bumpershine.com

The Smashing Pumpkins ' career-defining 1995 double album Mellon Collie and The Infinite Sadness recently received Diamond certification by the RIAA (5 million copies of the double album) and was just reissued in multiple configurations, including a 5CD+DVD Deluxe Box Set, 4LP remastered original vinyl, 2CD remastered original album, and digital formats.

The Smashing Pumpkins - Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness – Deluxe Edition

Tue, December 11 2012 4:53pm - Source: BBC Music

The Smashing Pumpkins ' ringleader – and the circus analogy is apt given this band's history – desired a debut that'd find its place amongst the greats.

The Smashing Pumpkins: Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness

Wed, December 05 2012 6:34am - Source: Pitchfork Media

"The measure of a man is what he does with power."

TVD Ticket Giveaway: The Smashing Pumpkins, the Patriot Center, 12/9

Tue, December 04 2012 6:19pm - Source: The Vinyl District

The Smashing Pumpkins , known for their diverse, densely layered, and guitar-heavy sound—and that 1995 mega-hit album Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness —is on tour in support of their recent release, Oceania , with a stop at DC's Patriot Center this Sunday (12/9), and we've got a pair of tickets to give away to one of you.

The Smashing Pumpkins — Oceania

Thu, November 29 2012 9:26pm - Source: Nine Bullets

I got into a discussion recently with a co-worker who loves The Smashing Pumpkins.

Stereo IQ: The Great Pumpkin: Billy Corgan Discusses Tour, New Album, Personal Philosophy

Wed, November 07 2012 8:08pm - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

Messy, unwashed hair; huffed lyrics about late-night drug binges and afternoon fornication; exaggerated claims of illustrious fame and fortune.

Concert Review: Smashing Pumpkins, October 25th, Air Canada Centre

Fri, October 26 2012 6:34pm - Source: The Panic Manual

That unforgettable line from the iconic track Tonight, Tonight could have been the theme of last night's Smashing Pumpkins show last night at the Air Canada Centre.

Live Review: Smashing Pumpkins at Rosemont’s Allstate Arena (10/19)

Sun, October 21 2012 12:37am - Source: Consequence of Sound

I don't know if I've ever seen or heard Billy Corgan as loose musically or humbled emotionally as he was Friday night in Rosemont, IL.

Billy Corgan: Watch: Billy Corgan Admits He Has Almost Killed Himself Multiple Times

Wed, October 17 2012 1:24am - Source: Prefix Magazine

It seems like sometimes being a rockstar and suicidal tendencies go hand in hand, and in a recent interview on Last Call With Carson Daly the Smashing Pumpkins' mastermind Billy Corgan admitted that he has considered committing suicide several times.

The Smashing Pumpkins, Anberlin @ Viejas Arena, San Diego 10/13/12

Mon, October 15 2012 9:25pm - Source: Stereogum

It is fitting that the Smashing Pumpkins seemingly always tour in the month of October.

Live Review: The Smashing Pumpkins — Gibson Amphitheatre, Los Angeles

Mon, October 15 2012 2:07pm - Source: ArtistDirect

Most bands don't host legendary tours after two decades.

Billy Corgan of The Smashing Pumpkins and Stephen Christian of Anberlin Meet and Talk "Oceania" Tour, Influences, and More

Thu, October 04 2012 6:22pm - Source: ArtistDirect

Alternative music has certainly changed, but there are a few bands still doing it right.

Billy Corgan Sued By Actor Eric Dane Over Fallen Tree

Wed, October 03 2012 6:16pm - Source: Rolling Stone

Landscaping troubles have landed Billy Corgan in court: former Grey's Anatomy actor Eric Dane is suing the Smashing Pumpkins leader, claiming a tree on Corgan's property nearly killed Dane's pregnant wife when it crashed into their house during a storm last year, ABC News reports.

Billy Corgan, The Smashing Pumpkins: Billy Corgan's Tree Almost Killed Rebecca Gayheart, Now He's Being Sued!

Tue, October 02 2012 8:50pm - Source: Prefix Magazine

Billy Corgan's Tree Almost Killed Rebecca Gayheart, Now He's Being Sued!

Billy Corgan, The Smashing Pumpkins: Smashing Pumpkins' 'Melon Collie And The Infinite Sadness' Gets A Deluxe Re-Issue

Tue, October 02 2012 4:48pm - Source: Prefix Magazine

Melon Collie and the Infinite Sadness is getting the deluxe treatment this December.

See the Music: Smashing Pumpkins' Frontman Billy Corgan Talks "Oceania" Tour, the Orb and More

Fri, September 28 2012 6:07pm - Source: ArtistDirect

Smashing Pumpkins frontman/guitarist and alt rock antihero Billy Corgan is one of the most well-spoken rockers on the planet.

Billy Corgan, The Smashing Pumpkins: Billy Corgan's Stage Clothes Were Stolen! Update: And Found!

Thu, September 27 2012 10:50pm - Source: Prefix Magazine

Billy Corgan's Stage Clothes Were Stolen!

Billy Corgan pals with Paris

Fri, September 21 2012 2:37pm - Source: Music-News.com

Billy Corgan has made friends with Michael Jackson's daughter, Paris, after she made a painting of one of his band's album covers.

Steve Karras: Billy Corgan: Tea for the Rockerman -- Smashing Pumpkins Frontman Opens Tea House

Tue, September 18 2012 6:07am - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

Billy Corgan recently opened a 1930s Chinese-style tea house, Madame Zuzu's Tea House, raising eyebrows among the hoi polloi of navel-gazing hipsters who are probably wondering if the famed Smashing Pumpkins frontman has committed a serious rock 'n' roll faux pas.

Rock it Out! Blog: “Billy Corgan’s Teahouse”

Fri, September 14 2012 4:45pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

If you haven't heard, Billy Corgan has gone into the tea business.

Billy Corgan Opens Tea Shop

Wed, September 12 2012 8:35pm - Source: Stereogum

Billy Corgan already wears plenty of hats — influential musician, published poet , wrestling mogul , obsessive Cubs fan — but there's always room for another cap on that gleaming dome.

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