The Smashing Pumpkins contributed a song to the upcoming Vampire Diaries soundtrack. The CW show is about a teenage girl who unknowingly falls in love with a vampire, but can't help herself even…   Read Story »

The Smashing Pumpkins have a long relationships with the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund, the charity that provides money for musicians who get sick or injured and don't have the money to cover their…   Read Story »

The Smashing Pumpkins played the rather small stage at L.A.'s Viper Room as a warm up to their upcoming tour. The show was sold out as expected, and photographer Andrew Youssef (who celebrated his…   Read Story »

Passion Pit's Michael Angelakos tackles Smashing Pumpkins melancholy, melodramatic "Tonight, Tonight" for Levi's Pioneer series. Previously we heard Dirty Projectors cover Dylan, and The Shins do…   Read Story »

Track Three in the heavily hyphenated 44-track track-at-a-time free-download quadruple-album-or-so Teargarden By Kaleidyscope is here. Corgan calls it "A Stitch In Time," has no interest in…   Read Story »

Billy's engaging in some intriguing brand expansion lately -- launching a label (roster includes, awesomely, the Germs and Electric Prunes) and getting "lost in laughter" in the studio with Jessica…   Read Story »

"'I am blessed,' the pop singer [tweets], linking to two photographs of her with Corgan, 42, in the recording studio. 'Going over a song w@billy and the boxer.' She adds that it's 'fun to be lost in…   Read Story »

Having premiered live at last year's Bridge School Benefit, "A Song For A Son" in studio form debuts today on Spinner. Billy Corgan tells the site, "I think it's got something to do about not having…   Read Story »

Much as Billy Corgan has made a sport of testing Smashing Pumpkins fans' limits this past year, last night's benefit for one-time Smashing Pumpkins Fan Club chief Laura Ann Marusa is a reminder that…   Read Story »

Corgan, who'll begin releasing the Tarot-influenced songs one at a time around Halloween, says the work "harkens back to the original psychedelic roots of The Smashing Pumpkins." More at…   Read Story »