Brooklyn Vegan — Auditions will be held Friday, April 10 in Los Angeles for drummers who are looking to play with THE SMASHING PUMPKINS. They should send their background info, photos and performance web links via email only to: pumpkinsdrummer@gmail.com.Last week Ji... more info

Rolling Stone — Like Billy Corgan? Want to be in Smashing Pumpkins? No, these aren’t trick questions. The band — essentially just Corgan at this point — will be holding an open call for drummers on April 10th in Los Angeles. Interested parties should send back... more info

Idolator — Fresh from the inbox, an e-mail entitled SMASHING PUMPKINS UPDATE: "Auditions will be held Friday, April 10 in Los Angeles for drummers who are looking to play with THE SMASHING PUMPKINS. They should send their background info, photos and performance... more info

NME — You could be the next Jimmy Chamberlin more info

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Undercover, Australia — Smashing Pumpkins – and then there was one. The departure of Jimmy Chamberlain from Smashing Pumpkins means that the band has just one original member left. Billy Corgan. more info

ContactMusic — Former SMASHING PUMPKINS drummer JIMMY CHAMBERLIN has spoken out about his decision to quit the group last week (ends20Mar09), revealing he could no longer be a part of ... more info

Live Daily — (LiveDaily.com) Smashing Pumpkins [ tickets ]' drummer Jimmy Chamberlin [ tickets ] has left the group, according to a press release issued by band founder Billy Corgan. Chamberlin played on all of the Pumpkins' albums except 1998's "Adore."... conti... more info

Rolling Stone — Days after Rock Daily reported that Jimmy Chamberlin was exiting the Smashing Pumpkins, the drummer took to his official blog to explain his side of the story. “By now you have heard the news of my departure from the Smashing Pumpkins. I will say, ... more info

NME — The Smashing Pumpkins' original drummer Jimmy Chamberlin has spoken out about his decision to leave the band. more info