Antimusic Rock — Charli xcx, Tate McRae, Lorde, Olivia Dean, John Summit, JENNIE, The Smashing Pumpkins and The xx are set to headline Lollapalooza 2026 more info

Stereogum — The 2026 Lollapalooza lineup is here. The former touring festival, which has been planted in Chicago for more than two decades now, will return to Grant Park from July 30 to Aug. 2 this year. The extremely pop-star-heavy headliners include Charli XCX... more info

Allmusic Blog — In his new book, I Am One: The Smashing Pumpkins Story, 1988-1994, author Greg Prato proposes that Billy Corgan was one of the top guitarists to come out of the '90s alt-rock world, with evidence from The Frogs' Jimmy Flemion, Blind Melon's Christoph... more info

Stereogum — Last December on his The Magnificent Others podcast, Billy Corgan shared some insights about the apparent dark inner workings of the music industry. The Smashing Pumpkins bandleader claimed that George W. Bush’s White House tried to enlist him in a... more info

Stereogum — Guitarist Adam Miller was a founding member of Johnny Jewel’s great and frustrating Italo-disco crew Chromatics, and he spent two decades in that band. His tenure ended in 2021, when the non-Johnny Jewel members announced that Chromatics were done.... more info

Antimusic Rock — The Magnificent Others, hosted by GRAMMY Award-winning frontman of The Smashing Pumpkins, Billy Corgan, continues its winter rollout more info

Obscure Sound — Reminiscent of Smashing Pumpkins’ “Mayonaise” in its ascent from hazy, lush guitar swirls to blasts of warming distortion, “Specter of Circumstance” is a gripping track from Blonde Goth. Inspired as well by J Mascis’ guitar solos, the tra... more info

Antimusic Rock — The Smashing Pumpkins will celebrate the 35th anniversary of their seminal debut, Gish, with multiple new 35th Anniversary vinyl variants more info

Obscure Sound — Auburn, Maine-based collective The Nightbirds unleash a raw, climactic rock sound on ART., their newly released album. Recorded in a basement indie studio (Ashpool Studios), the record revels in gritty momentum and gripping structural build-ups. The ... more info

Antimusic Rock — Yungblud has shared the music video of his new collaboration with The Smashing Pumpkins on a reimagined version of his hit single 'Zombie.' more info