ContactMusic — Billy Corgan has Bieber Fever The Smashing Pumpkins singer admires teen pop star Justin Bieber having been exposed to him through his young nieces He told Australias The Morning Show TV programme Im not a pop hater The kids tale... more info

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ContactMusic — An Australian festival featuring The Smashing Pumpkins Jack White and Lana Del Rey was marred by a police crackdown which yielded hundreds of drug finds over the weekend 27-29Jul12 Officers searched 730 revellers and 30 vehicles at Splendour in the G... more info

Prefix — With new music from No Doubt, the Offspring, and Smashing Pumpkins, the summer of 2012 is already experiencing a serious ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/reunions-for-oasis-and-spice-girls-at-the-olympics/67358/ more info

Guardian Music — Catch up with the last seven days in the world of musicThis week's most popular stories1. Bruce Springsteen's microphone switched off at Hyde Park gigWestminster noise curfew silences Bruce Springsteen and Paul McCartney as they attempt to thank fans... more info

Guardian Music — Billy Corgan has raised the possibility of Smashing Pumpkins continuing after he retires from live music. But would you pay to see a band with none of its original members?He's been swapping bandmates like football stickers since at least the late 90... more info

Chorus.fm — *The Smashing Pumpkins* (http://www.smashingpumpkins.com/)' platinum-certified 1994 album, Pisces Iscariot, was reissued yesterday by EMI Music. Details on the release can be found in the replies. The first person to respond after that will win the ... more info

Prefix — Billy Corgan is known for his ego. Though he is an incredibly talented songwriter and musician, many scoff at him ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/billy-corgan-says-the-smashing-pumpkins-will-be-et/67296/ more info

Consequence of Sound — "The name still has a charge in it. It hasn’t been gentrified." more info

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