Consequence of Sound — Liz Phair was also welcomed back home with open arms. more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Pumpkins sizzle at Massey Hall in T.O. more info

Mercury News, California — Nirvana, Garbage, Smashing Pumpkins, Death Cab among the acts that recorded at Wisconsin studio. more info

Ryan's Smashing Life — Smashing Pumpkins will be joined by Liz Phair on the road for (what is right now a 19-city) Spring Tour. The latest configuration of the band is set to include Billy Corgan, Jimmy Chamberlin and Jeff Schroeder. For those who have never seen the band,... more info

Perez Hilton — Belated congrats are in order for Billy Corgan and Chloe Mendel! His rep tell us that the founder and frontman of The Smashing Pumpkins welcomed son Augustus Juppiter Corgan on November 16! Miz Mendel hails from the Big Apple and is the daughter of f... more info

Stereogum — Over the weekend at Boot & Saddle at their home base of Philadelphia, Strand Of Oaks covered both the Smashing Pumpkins and Ryan Adams during their set. Tim Showalter has made his love of both known before — he shouted out Billy Corgan’s band on ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Former Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland passed away yesterday, and was honored in tweets by Dave Navarro, Krist Novoselic, and more. Today, another '90s alt-rock musician wrote a long eulogy for him, Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan.... more info

Stereogum — Billy Corgan has shared a eulogy on the Smashing Pumpkins website for Scott Weiland, the Stone Temple Pilots frontman who passed away yesterday at 48. He reflects on the few personal times they shared together — “…in scarce moments where Scott ... more info

Stereogum — “How Many Blankets Are In The World?” is the sparest track on Saintseneca’s Such Things, the one where Zac Little howls about existential crises and Smashing Pumpkins nostalgia over nothing but minimal ukulele plucking and faint ambient sound. ... more info

Stereogum — While many will undoubtedly spend Halloween watching their favorite local band stumble through a Smashing Pumpkins cover set, those who live in and around the Highland Park suburb of Chicago have the opportunity to hang out with a real Smashing Pumpk... more info