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Years Active: 1993-2006

Band Members: Melissa Auf der Maur, Jimmy Chamberlin, Billy Corgan, Dennis Flemion, Matt Walker, James Iha, D'Arcy

Influenced by: T. Rex, Depeche Mode, The Cure, Neil Young, Black Sabbath, My Bloody Valentine, David Bowie, The Cars, Big Star, Jimi Hendrix, Cheap Trick, Pink Floyd, Thin Lizzy, Queen, Boston, Ric Ocasek, Joy Division, Van Halen, Styx, Jane's Addiction

Genre: Rock & Alternative

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Smashing Pumpkins Celebrate 17th Anniversary of 'Gish'

Jun 24 2008 13:00PM by John D. Luerssen

Filed under: Concerts and Tours, News, New Music

Spinner.com: Ah, the 17th anniversary -- a milestone one tends to hold with high regard. It's suggested that furniture is the best gift for such an occasion, so all you Smashing Pumpkins fans should keep that in mind as the band celebrates the 17th anniversary of...Read more

Bad Songs by Good Bands: No. 11

May 05 2008 13:00PM by Spinner Staff

Filed under: The Hit List

Spinner.com: 'Bullet With Butterfly Wings'--Smashing Pumpkins (1995) Still just a rat in a cage, and about as appealing: The signs were ominous when the Pumpkins released this skin-crawling lead single from their double album 'Mellon Collie and the Infinite...Read more

Smashing Pumpkins Entering the Studio to Plot Their Next Move

Mar 19 2008 11:30AM by John D. Luerssen

Filed under: News, Exclusive

Spinner.com: The Smashing Pumpkins will begin recording new material later this spring, according to drummer Jimmy Chamberlin, but fans looking for a proper follow-up album to last year's 'Zeitgeist' may be out of luck."It's something we're going to get to on May...Read more

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