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 left last year. In January, the Smashing Pumpkins posted a wanted ad for a new guitaris...

"I am beyond honoured and humbled to be chosen to perform alongside some of rock’s greatest and most influential musicians of all time," shared Kiki WongThe post Smashing Pumpkins reveal new guitarist after receiving over 10,000 public applications appeared first on NME.

"I am beyond honoured and humbled to be chosen to perform alongside some of rock’s greatest and most influential musicians of all time," shared WongThe post Smashing Pumpkins reveal new guitarist after receiving over 10,000 public applications appeared first on NME.

If I told you that “Drown” is the best song that the Smashing Pumpkins ever released, would that be a hot take? Or is it conventional wisdom? I don’t really know how most people think about “Drown,” but I still cannot believe how good that fucking song is. It’s the Pumpkins’ c...

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