We’re getting a new Smashing Pumpkins album before the year is out. In December, Billy Corgan and his associates will release Monuments To An Elegy, the follow-up to last year’s strong, surprising Oceania. The first song we’ve heard from Monuments is “Being Beige,” an impressively grand guitar-cr...

We’ve already heard a couple cool curiosities from Smashing Pumpkins’ deluxe Adore reissue, including Diddy’s long-buried remix of “Ava Adore” and an alternate version of “Blissed And Gone.” Now here’s another: A gentle banjo rendition of “To Sheila&#82...

The Smashing Pumpkins’ upcoming reissue of their 1998 album Adore comes with a lot of bonus material. The “super deluxe” collection contains three discs of unreleased music, including demos and outtakes. So far, we’ve heard the buried Diddy remix of “Ava Adore.” Now, here’s a ...

"At some point you've got to fight this fight or go away," the frontman says

Back around the time the Smashing Pumpkins were conquering the world in the mid ’90s, I’m not sure anyone would’ve guessed that Billy Corgan would approach middle age and his second decade as a public artist quite as he has. Of all the artists from America’s ’90s alt-boom, Corgan remains the most...