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Billy Corgan Considering Writing Music for Broadway?

An article published yesterday in the New York Post reported that The Smashing Pumpkins' lead singer, lead guitarist and songwriter Billy Corgan is interested in composing music for musical theater, specifically a Broadway production.  read more

Smashing Pumpkins Announce Track Listings for Reissues

Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan seems to have mellowed considerably toward the world, as he has been more than generous to his fans this year. Most significantly, he founded the Smashing Pumpkins Record Club, which so far has unveiled four exclusive downloads of rare tracks from the vaults of The Smashing Pumpkins' early days.  read more

Billy Corgan Tweets Finalized Oceania Tracklist

Earlier today, Billy Corgan tweeted a "finalized" tracklist of Oceania. Although the album doesn't have an official release date yet, Corgan has tweeted that he expects the album to be released in early 2012.  read more

More Details of New Smashing Pumpkins Album, Record Club, Tour Revealed

It's a good time to be alive if you're a fan of The Smashing Pumpkins. Since founding the Smashing Pumpkins Record Club on Aug. 31, Billy Corgan has wasted no time treating his fans to rare (and free) material taken from the sessions of their classic album Siamese Dream.  read more

Smashing Pumpkins Announce Record Club

The Smashing Pumpkins announced today that they will host a new record club through their website. Although there aren't a ton of details now, you can sign up at the band's website to join the club for the price of your email address. Signing up for the site will get you the record club's first release- a demo version of the single "Drown".  read more

Read Billy Corgan's Mission Statement for His Job at a Wrestling Company

If you follow Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan on Twitter, you already know the guy is a huge wrestling fan. With half of Corgan’s tweets dedicated to Pumpkins’ news and the other half an open discussion on wrestling, it’s no surprise to hear that he’s taking steps to get involved with the sport. The singer pointed out that he is now the creative director with the wrestling promotional company Resistance Pro, and he has released a mission statement for the project.   read more

Smashing Pumpkins Tweet New LP's Tracklist

After nearly 23 years of cranking out albums, Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan unrolled the tracklist for the group’s ninth LP, Oceania, earlier today via Twitter....  read more

UPDATE: David Bowie Birthday Celebration Live Album An Unauthorized Bootleg

Update: Turns out the new live album is nothing more than a bootleg), and it’s not authorized for release by the Bowie camp. Artistdirect reports the iconic David Bowie will release a new live album, Birthday Celebration – Live in NYC 1997, on April 26. The album has appearances by Foo Fighters, Billy Corgan, Lou Reed, The Cure’s Robert Smith and The Pixies’ Frank Black....  read more

Ray Davies Reveals Star-Studded Guest List for New Album

Rumors have been circulating for a while now that legendary Kinks frontman Ray Davies has been teaming up with some famous friends for a new album, and yesterday it was confirmed that he’s making progress on the as-yet-untitled collaboration....  read more

Download Jessica Simpson and Billy Corgan's "Who We Are"

Download "Who We Are," which was co-written by Jessica Simpson, Billy Corgan, Evan Bogart and Shari Short, here."Who We Are" is the theme song for Simpson's New VH1 Series, Jessica Simpson's The Price of Beauty....  read more