Magnet Magazine — Happy 70th birthday Butch Vig (Garbage, Nirvana, Sonic Youth, Smashing Pumpkins, Against Me!). Get smart. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Read our Five Questions with Vig and Shirley Manson: The post Happy 70th Birthday Butch Vig (Garbage, Nirvana,... more info

Obscure Sound — Brighton, UK-based band CARNE invigorate with a soaring rock sound on “VAST,” their second single. Drawing from ’90s alt-rock inspirations like PJ Harvey and Smashing Pumpkins, the four-piece channel an impassioned and dynamic appeal — traver... more info

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