Stereogum — Turns out Gerard Way does a pretty good Billy Corgan impression. My Chemical Romance just kicked off a stadium tour celebrating the imminent 20th anniversary of their emo-pop classic The Black Parade, where they’ll be playing the album in full e... more info

Stereogum — We’re coming up on four years since Valentine , and it looks like we finally might be getting some new music from Snail Mail — new original music, that is. There have been Smashing Pumpkins and This Is Lorelei covers over the past couple year... more info

Obscure Sound — Breathing Under Water is the captivating debut album from Start Forward, the project of Miami-based multi-instrumentalist, producer, and songwriter Joshua Sturtevant. The project’s immersive sound draws from ’90s alt-rock staples like Smashing Pu... more info

Stereogum — Glenn Martens’ debut as creative director for Maison Margiela was beautiful and claustrophobic: Models wore crystallized Saran wrap dresses, bejeweled face shields, and industrial gothic armor. Fittingly, part of the show was soundtracked by the... more info

Antimusic Rock — The Smashing Pumpkins have formally detailed the long-awaited reissue and reformation of their 2000 masterpiece, Machina/The Machines of God more info

Stereogum — When we chatted with Billy Corgan, over a decade ago, the Smashing Pumpkins’ about the reissue of 1998’s Adore, he mentioned that he had started working on a reissue for Machina I and Machina II. “The record was written as a pseudo-rock-opera t... more info

Metal Injection — Presenting the concept albums as one unified record, finally. The post THE SMASHING PUMPKINS Announces Massive Machina Box Set Reissue appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

Magnet Magazine — 20 years ago today, Billy Corgan released debut album The Future Embrace. A kingdom for your rain, a pocket for your soul. The Smashing Pumpkins, Green Day and Rancid live in 2024: The post Billy Corgan Released Debut Album “The Future Embrace” 2... more info

Stereogum — Billy Corgan is out on tour right now celebrating the 25th anniversary of Machina: The Machines Of God , the last album released during the Smashing Pumpkins’ original run. Pumpkins bandmates James Iha and Jimmy Chamberlin declined to participa... more info

Stereogum — South London’s Ain’t, which we dubbed one of the Best New Artists of 2024, have released their second single of the year. The follow-up to last month’s “Pirouette” is titled “Jude.” There’s a tactility to it, contrasting between ge... more info