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Black Sabbath announce colossal final show with Ozzy at Villa Park

Black Sabbath’s original line-up will be going Back To The Beginning as they plan for an unbelievably star-studded hometown gig this summer…

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Billy Corgan: “I don’t play any songs I don’t want to play. I don’t care if they’re classic or not”

Smashing Pumpkins hit the UK this week for their massive arena tour with Weezer. Billy Corgan tells us about their new guitarist Kiki Wong, learning to balance the old and the new, and avoiding the nostalgia trap…

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Billy Corgan reveals his work as a wrestling promoter in first trailer for his new TV series

“It’s either gonna be a big success or it’s gonna be an absolute mistake…” Watch the trailer for Billy Corgan’s new Adventures In Carnyland reality show.

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Code Orange announce new album The Above

Listen to Code Orange’s new single Take Shape featuring Billy Corgan, taken from their upcoming album The Above

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Billy Corgan: “If you identify with something, that’s all that matters. I don’t think young people have any responsibility to give a sh*t about what’s come before”

On the release of the third act in their ATUM trilogy, The Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan looks back on a career of risk-taking, the future of his band, and the rejuvenation of rock music…

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WILLOW thanks Billy Corgan for “setting this beautiful precedent for what rock star dudes can be”

Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan interviews WILLOW for his latest Thirty-Three podcast, and hears how him wearing a dress onstage inspired the likes of Jaden Smith to do the same.

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Billy Corgan on new album ATUM: “It goes in a million different directions… It doesn’t feel like there’s too much of any one thing”

As Smashing Pumpkins announce their huge new three-part album ATUM, Billy Corgan tells Kerrang! about picking up the guitar again, making 33 tracks, and how he wants to do a full-production musical show of it…

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The Smashing Pumpkins announce 33-track, three-act rock opera album, ATUM

‘A rock opera in three acts’, the “sprawling” ATUM will feature 33 brand-new Smashing Pumpkins songs. Oh yeah, and there’s an accompanying podcast by Billy Corgan!

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The Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan announces Highland Park benefit livestream

You can watch the Together And Together Again benefit from Billy Corgan and his partner Chloé Mendel, with proceeds going to the Highland Park Community Foundation.

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The Smashing Pumpkins announce Rock Invasion 2 U.S. tour dates

The Smashing Pumpkins are hitting the road in May with Bones for an 11-date Rock Invasion 2 headline tour…

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The 20 greatest Smashing Pumpkins songs – ranked

From Gish to Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness and beyond, we rank the Chicagoan alt. legends’ greatest tracks...

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Billy Corgan has been working on "blistering" new Code Orange songs

#CodeCorgan: The Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan is up to something with Code Orange…

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12 musicians who recorded songs under fake names

Whether it’s down to legal wrangling or secretive alter-egos, some of the biggest names in rock have recorded music under a variety of pseudonyms…

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Billy Corgan: "I Was So Worried About Writing Great Songs That I Literally Couldn’t Just Be Myself…"

The Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan on his personal growth from the band's early days through to now.

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Being Billy: Inside the mind of Smashing Pumpkins’ misunderstood genius

Who is the real Billy Corgan? After decades of baiting journalists and fans alike, we find The Smashing Pumpkins’ leader in a contemplative mood, looking back on his artistic legacy and what’s to come…

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The Smashing Pumpkins Announce Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness/Machina Sequel Album And Tour

The Smashing Pumpkins detail plans to release a sequel record to Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness and Machina/The Machines Of God.

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The Smashing Pumpkins: Every Album Ranked From Worst To Best

Arguing with our Smashing Pumpkins verdict is a first class ticket to Painsville, so don’t even try it…

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The Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan announces Highland Park benefit livestream