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Courtney Love to resurrect Hole

5639 days ago

Guardian Music — The former grunge goddess is to revive her rock'n'roll moniker for her next album. But instead of reuniting her band she's enlisted â€¦ the bloke from Larrikin LoveSeven years after the band's break-up, Courtney Love will resurrect the name Hole ... more info

Corgan & L.A. Weathergal -- A Smashing Couple

5645 days ago

TMZ — Filed under: Hook-Ups Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan landed a chick who can really raise the local temperature -- stacked local L.A. weathergal Jackie Johnson.The forecast for these two: Random, with a chance of WTF?! See Also Weathergi... more info

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Smashing Pumpkins test drive teen drummer

5646 days ago

Live Daily — Smashing Pumpkins [ tickets ] are working with a new drummer, 19-year-old Mike Byrne, according to a statement posted at the band's website, which describes Byrne as an "exceptionally talented and gifted drummer" and says that "things are going very... more info

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Smashing Pumpkins hire 19-year-old drummer

5646 days ago

Guardian Music — Billy Corgan's new sticksman wasn't even born when the mope metal band formed in 1988Smashing Pumpkins' new drummer is a kid from Oregon who isn't old enough to buy beers at US clubs. Nineteen-year-old Mike Byrne is "working with Billy [Corgan] ... o... more info

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Smashing Pumpkins’ “Drummer of the Future” May Be 19 Years Old

5647 days ago

Rolling Stone — Early this week, rumors spread that Smashing Pumpkins‘ Billy Corgan had replaced Jimmy Chamberlin with a 19-year-old drummer. The band has yet to confirm the hire, but a note posted on the Pumpkins’ official Website confirms Corgan is working wit... more info

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Songs about crosses and crocodiles

5647 days ago

Guardian Music — The Gossip return with Beth Ditto's signature shriek, the Lemonheads move to the country and Jarvis Cocker goes glamGossip â€“ Heavy CrossRemember the first time you heard Standing In the Way of Control? Back when it was simply a great song, rat... more info

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Smashing Pumpkins Hire New Drummer

5647 days ago

Stereogum — The auditions appear to be over, and Billy's Chamberlin replacement appears to be 19. And that is that. more info

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Smashing Pumpkins Hire Teenage Drummer

5648 days ago

411 Mania — 19 year old joins the band... more info

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Smashing Pumpkins May Have Tapped 19-Year-Old Unknown As New Drummer

5648 days ago

VH1 News — The Smashing Pumpkins might have found their new drummer in 19-year-old unknown Mike Byrne, who plays with Oregon band Moses, Smell the Roses. more info

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