Stereogum —
In 1994, Hole bassist Kristen Pfaff died of a heroin overdose, one more tragedy in a long line of them around that time. The band quickly found a new member: Melissa Auf Der Maur, who’d previously been in the Montreal band Tinker. Auf Der Maur w... more info
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Higher Power, the great Leeds hardcore band that sometimes sounds like Perry Farrell singing for the Smashing Pumpkins, had the misfortune to release the really good album
27 Miles Underwater
just before the pandemic shut everything down in 2020... more info
Stereogum —
A new video game called Mixtape is coming to Xbox in 2025. Its soundtrack includes Joy Division, Roxy Music, Iggy Pop, Devo, Lush, the Smashing Pumpkins, and Siouxsie And The Banshees, and the trailer was unveiled on Sunday. more info
Stereogum —
Last year, Smashing Pumpkins released their rock opera titled
ATUM
. On Friday, the rock veterans kicked off their tour with Weezer in Birmingham, England at the Utilita Arena, and their setlist included a cover of U2’s 1991 song “Zoo Station... more info
Stereogum —
Earlier this spring, as you may have heard, Taylor Swift released her latest album
The Tortured Poets Department
. It’s long. In its final form, Tortured Poets stretches 31 tracks over two hours. At least commercially, that album has been the a... more info
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OG alt-rockers Jane’s Addiction are finally back at full strength, and now they’re ready to hit the road. Last year, Jane’s Addiction headed out on a co-headlining tour with the Smashing Pumpkins, and original bassist rejoined the band for t... more info
Metalsucks —
If playing on an album doesn't make you a full-fledged member of this band, what does?
The post Smashing Pumpkins Announce Kiki Wong as New Touring Guitarist appeared first on MetalSucks. more info
Stereogum —
This summer, the Smashing Pumpkins will head out on a gigantic stadium tour with Green Day and Rancid. It’s their highest-profile tour in a very long time, and they’ll do it without guitarist Jeff Schroeder, who joined the band in 2006 and lef... more info
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