February 22, 2010 - What better way to celebrate the 10th anniversary of a health care program that involves music therapy than with a benefit concert featuring special guest Billy Corgan?
February 3, 2010 - Blues legend Buddy Guy is beloved the world over, but perhaps nowhere more than in Chicago. So when Guy opened his club Buddy Guy's Legends in the city's South Loop neighborhood in 1989, it was an instant hot spot attracting iconic names in music like a magnet.
October 30, 2009 - Billy Corgan recently posted a controversial theory at his blog, saying he is suspicious about the "propaganda" surrounding the H1N1, or swine flu, virus.
August 18, 2009 - Smashing Pumpkins maestro Billy Corgan, who earlier this summer announced that the band was working in the studio with 19-year-old Michael Byrne in the wake of original drummer Jimmy Chamberlain's departure, has now announced Byrne's full-fledged induction into the group.
March 26, 2008 - The Smashing Pumpkins filed a breach of contract lawsuit March 24 against its longtime label, Virgin Records, accusing the company of using the band's name and music in promotional deals that injured its credibility with fans, according to The Associated Press.
May 29, 2007 - Resurrected rockers Smashing Pumpkins took to the stage tonight (5/22) before 2,200 fans at the Grand Rex Theatre in Paris, marking the group's first performance in more than six years.
July 14, 2005 - Billy Corgan may be reuniting with his old band, Smashing Pumpkins, but in the meantime he's still got a solo album to shill. Wednesday night (7/13) in Hollywood, Corgan--backed by three people who aren't Smashing Pumpkins--focused on the now.
June 27, 2005 - Whatever the name he's recording under, Billy Corgan takes risks, and doesn't particularly care what others think of his efforts. On his debut solo album, "TheFutureEmbrace," the king of poetic inner fury doesn't change that successful formula.
June 21, 2005 - Billy Corgan ushered in his debut solo album by announcing that he'd rather be fronting the Smashing Pumpkins again, and that he plans to revive the group.
Whatever the name he's recording under, Billy Corgan takes risks, and doesn't particularly care what others think of his efforts. On his debut solo album, "TheFutureEmbrace," the king of poetic inner fury doesn't change that successful formula.
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