The Smashing Pumpkins: Archive

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December 2011

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November 2011

1 post

October 2011

4 posts

A Message From Billy

Gish Recorded in 1990 and 1991, ‘Gish’ represents our first foray into the deep waters of rock and roll. In the music within, I still hear our naivete and fresh spirits asking to be heard, and I miss the times that helped make this music so earnest. Siamese Dream In 1992, with the weight of a perceived world on our shoulders, we disappeared into a parking garage to write the songs...

September 2011

3 posts

O2 Manchester Apollo: November 11 O2 Academy Glasgow: November 13 O2 Academy Newcastle: November 14 O2 Academy Brixton: November 15, 16 O2 Academy Sheffield; November 18 O2 Academy Birmingham; November 19 Tickets go on sale September 9

SPRC is now LIVE! →

Click to get free “Drown” and “Suicide Kiss (Geek USA)” demos.

August 2011

9 posts

European Shows Added To Tour →

July 2011

2 posts

Owata Music Video →

June 2011

5 posts

Owata Video Is Out! →

Archive Project Update

The SP archive project, for which we don’t yet have an official nom de plume, is now fully underway. People are being hired, wired, and fired up with this insane pile of stuff to go through. The main focus of our tape transfers is to take any materials from 1985-1994 that are relevant to the Gish, Siamese Dream, or Pisces Iscariot albums and get them into a stable, 96k format. This makes it...

From William Patrick Corgan →

Tentative Tracklist for Oceania

Pale Horse Panopticon The Chimera Four Winds Chime Glissandra Inkless My Love Is Winter Special K Pinwheels Oceania Violet Rays Quasar

May 2011

4 posts

Billy Corgan Writing 'Spiritual Memoir' About...

Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan isn’t just working on reissuing the band’s back catalog and recording two new albums, Oceania and Teargarden by Kaleidyscope. He’s also writing an autobiography, titled God is Everywhere, from Here to There, that he described as a “spiritual memoir.” “It’s a very interesting take inside my personal life and my band...

Listen to the new single "OWATA" →

April 2011

3 posts

THE SMASHING PUMPKINS WILL GET THE FULLY REMASTERED TREATMENTAS EMI MUSIC ANNOUNCES EXTENSIVE PLANS TO REISSUE THE BAND’S ACCLAIMED CATALOG STARTING WITH ‘GISH,’ ‘SIAMESE DREAM’ AND ‘PISCES ISCARIOT’ THIS FALL BAND WILL ALSO RECORD NEW ‘ALBUM WITHIN AN ALBUM’ IN MAY Starting this fall (exact date TBA), EMI Music will honor the legacy of THE SMASHING PUMPKINS with an extensive campaign that will...

Click here for the big announcement →

March 2011

5 posts

Listen to the new single "Lightning Strikes" now →

February 2011

1 post

January 2011

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December 2010

4 posts

Billy Corgan's Official Facebook Page →

Be sure to ask Billy good questions and he will answer them!

November 2010

7 posts

Tom Tom Now Available for Free Download

On the embedded player on the main tumblr page and official website. Enjoy!

Cottonwood Symphony the b-side and fifth track...

Smashing Pumpkins to headline the KROQ Almost... →

SP will be headlining the KROQ Acoustic Christmas in LA on Dec 11th, as well as Wrex The Halls fest in San Diego on Dec 12th 2010. Other bands include My Chemical Romance and Jimmy Eat World. Jimmy Eat World will also be opening for the Pumpkins when they play Houston on December 5th. Check smashingpumpkins.com for more details on tour dates.

New Mexico, Arizona, and California Tour Dates

Sunshine Theatre - Albuquerque, NM Dec 7th Ovations Live Showroom - Chandler, AZ Dec 8th HP Pavilion - San Jose, CA Dec 10th Viejas Arena - San Diego, CA Dec 12th Tickets on sale NOW