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  Smashing Pumpkins Tap Wrestlers for "Owata" Clip

  June 30, 2011 – Smashing Pumpkins are known for their gorgeous, and often a little weird, music videos -- their clips for "Today," "1979," "Tonight, Tonight," and "Zero" helped define MTV's mid-'90s glory days. And Billy Corgan hasn't given up his visual ambitions. …
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  Corgan and Bjork Reveal New Album Details + More

  June 2, 2011 – Billy Corgan posted the track listing for Smashing Pumpkins' fall album Oceania on Twitter. The titles are tentative, but judging by their names, the record looks to be epic. "Quasar," "Glissandra," "The Chimera," and "Panopticon" are among the dozen songs in the works. …
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  Smashing Pumpkins Release Gorgeous Pop Anthem

  May 4, 2011 – Billy Corgan is only about one quarter of the way through his 44-track opus Teargarden by Kaleidyscope, which he's releasing one track at a time online, but the Smashing Pumpkins leader is showing no signs of fatigue. The singer-guitarist has just released the 10th track of his project, titled "Owata," which you can hear over at L.A. …
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  The Biggest Twitter Feuds of All Time!

  February 4, 2011 –  …
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  LISTEN: New Smashing Pumpkins Song!

  November 19, 2010 – Billy Corgan is back in the news -- and this time it's not for dissing Pavement frontman Stephen Malkmus. "Tom Tom," a new Smashing Pumpkins song from the band's massive 44-track project Teargarden By Kaleidyscope has leaked online. Listen below! The song was scheduled to drop Tuesday, November 22, but an unidentified culprit posted it to YouTube first. But that doesn't mean Corgan is pissed off. …
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  Billy Corgan Slams Pavement

  November 16, 2010 – Smashing Pumpkins and Pavement will share slots at next weekend's Planeta Terra Festival — and Billy Corgan isn't happy about it. The Smashing Pumpkins frontman unleashed a tirade on his Twitter, taking shots at the reunited indie-rock icons (with whom his band has feuded since the mid-'90s) for representing the "death of the alternative dream." "Just found out SP is playing with Pavement in Brazil. …
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  Billy Corgan: "I Have More Than Enough Songs"

  October 28, 2010 – Billy Corgan will release the second installment of his 44-song Teargarden By Kaleidyscope project on November 22 - meaning he's only got 35 tracks in the ambitious project left to go. But the Smashing Pumpkins leader isn't worried that he won't be able write enough material, which he says will take four years. "I have more than enough songs," Corgan told Spinner. "I'll probably write a lot more. …
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  Up Close With Rock's Coolest Stars

  October 15, 2010 –  …
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  WATCH: Billy Corgan Debuts New Song Live

  October 8, 2010 – Billy Corgan has been getting all religious lately, but when he dropped into a Paris book store last week to promote Chants Magnétiques, a collection of short stories co-written by French author Claire Fercak, he had a different message for God: "Jesus Needs a Hit / He can't quit / It's far too late." Watch the video performance below. The song -- part of an eight-song acoustic set -- is classic Corgan, a romantic and moody ball …
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  Q&A: Billy Corgan of the Smashing Pumpkins

  August 12, 2010 – Seven years after their implosion under the weight of ego clashes, drug abuse, and a lack of musical focus, the Smashing Pumpkins reformed with just two original members -- guitarist-vocalist Billy Corgan and drummer Jimmy Chamberlain -- and were lambasted for cashing in on their legacy with the release of 2007's actually-pretty-good Zeitgeist. …
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