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Billy Corgan: Smashing Pumpkins fanbase gone - Smashing Pumpkins founder and frontman Billy Corgan says that his iconic band no longer has …
Billy Corgan: Smashing Pumpkins fanbase gone

Smashing Pumpkins founder and frontman Billy Corgan says that his iconic band no longer has a fanbase."Honestly I think the fanbase is gone," Corgan …

December 10, 2014
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Billy Corgan: 'Smashing Pumpkins may split after next album'

Billy Corgan has suggested that he might call an end to The Smashing Pumpkins after work on upcoming albums is complete.Corgan and the latest …

September 2, 2014
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Billy Corgan reactivates Smashing Pumpkins - Billy Corgan took a very different path on Saturday night at Chicago's Ravinia Festival, playing …
Billy Corgan reactivates Smashing Pumpkins

Billy Corgan took a very different path on Saturday night at Chicago's Ravinia Festival, playing a three-hour/31-song acoustic career …

September 2, 2014
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Billy Corgan performs three hour, 31 song set in Chicago

This weekend saw Billy Corgan play a 31 song, three hour career spanning set at Ravinia Festival in Chicago.Mixing up greatest hits with B-sides and …

September 1, 2014
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Billy Corgan rants at Amazon for leaking Adore box set details

The Smashing Pumpkins singer Billy Corgan has launched an online tirade against Amazon for revealing the tracklist for the upcoming box set reissue …

July 17, 2014
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Billy Corgan to release experimental AEGEA LP, after cafe sessions - Billy Corgan has announced that he will be releasing an experimental LP entitled AEGEA.The album …
Billy Corgan to release experimental AEGEA LP, after cafe sessions

Billy Corgan has announced that he will be releasing an experimental LP entitled AEGEA.The album follows on from Corgan's numerous experimental …

April 9, 2014
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Billy Corgan confirms two new Smashing Pumpkins albums for 2015 - Good news (or bad news depending on how you look at it) for Smashing Pumpkins fans, as two new …
Billy Corgan confirms two new Smashing Pumpkins albums for 2015

Good news (or bad news depending on how you look at it) for Smashing Pumpkins fans, as two new albums have been confirmed for 2015. The news …

March 26, 2014
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Billy Corgan opens up to GQ on wrestling - In GQ's September issue, on newsstands now, the magazine catches up with Smashing Pumpkins front …
Billy Corgan opens up to GQ on wrestling

In GQ's September issue, on newsstands now, the magazine catches up with Smashing Pumpkins front man Billy Corgan. The alt-rocker, whose celebrated …

September 5, 2013
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Billy Corgan pals with Paris - Billy Corgan has made friends with Michael Jackson's daughter, Paris, after she made a painting of …
Billy Corgan pals with Paris

Billy Corgan has made friends with Michael Jackson's daughter, Paris, after she made a painting of one of his band's album covers.Billy Corgan has …

September 21, 2012
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Billy Corgan talks up forthcoming memoir - Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan hints at stories, involving Marilyn Manson, Lou Reed and …
Billy Corgan talks up forthcoming memoir

Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan hints at stories, involving Marilyn Manson, Lou Reed and Neil Young, from his memoir on Australian morning …

July 31, 2012
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Billy Corgan says Radiohead owe success to 'Pomposity' - Billy Corgan of Smashing Pumpkins has raged against a pompous music scene that values Radiohead in …
Billy Corgan says Radiohead owe success to 'Pomposity'

Billy Corgan of Smashing Pumpkins has raged against a pompous music scene that values Radiohead in an interview.Yes, that Billy Corgan, the one who …

June 13, 2012
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Billy Corgan promises wrestling reality show - Smashing Pumpkins mastermind Billy Corgan is making a reality show of his wrestling …
Billy Corgan promises wrestling reality show

Smashing Pumpkins mastermind Billy Corgan is making a reality show of his wrestling organisation.For starters, Billy Corgan established Resistance …

June 6, 2012
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Billy Corgan to launch Smashing Pumpkins project at SXSW - Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan will use the SXSW podium to announce his plans for the new …
Billy Corgan to launch Smashing Pumpkins project at SXSW

Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan will use the SXSW podium to announce his plans for the new Pumpkins album 'Oceania'.'Oceania' is being …

March 2, 2012
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Billy Corgan Suffers Food Poisoning On Tour - Billy Corgan has been taken ill whilst on tour in Europe. The Smashing Pumpkins frontman started …
Billy Corgan Suffers Food Poisoning On Tour

Billy Corgan has been taken ill whilst on tour in Europe. The Smashing Pumpkins frontman started showing symptoms of illness just before taking to …

December 8, 2011
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Billy Corgan talks about his Wrestling League, Resistance Pro - Billy Corgan has spoken about his wrestling league, Resistance Pro which has it's opening night …
Billy Corgan talks about his Wrestling League, Resistance Pro

Billy Corgan has spoken about his wrestling league, Resistance Pro which has it's opening night tonight (Friday, 25 November, 2011) in his hometown …

November 25, 2011
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Billy Corgan Denies Smashing Pumpkins Break-Up Claims - Billy Corgan has denied reports that Smashing Pumpkins could break up if new album 'Oceania is not …
Billy Corgan Denies Smashing Pumpkins Break-Up Claims

Billy Corgan has denied reports that Smashing Pumpkins could break up if new album 'Oceania is not a success. The frontman commented last month that …

October 7, 2011
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Billy Corgan Hints That Smashing Pumpkins Could Be Over If New Album 'Oceania' Fails - Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan has revealed that he feels like the band's new album 'Oceania' …
Billy Corgan Hints That Smashing Pumpkins Could Be Over If New Album 'Oceania' Fails

Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan has revealed that he feels like the band's new album 'Oceania' could make or break them. The band, who release their …

September 27, 2011
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Billy Corgan tweets Smashing Pumpkins new album tracklisting - Billy Corgan has sent a tweet to his Twitter followers to announce the tracklisting for the new …
Billy Corgan tweets Smashing Pumpkins new album tracklisting

Billy Corgan has sent a tweet to his Twitter followers to announce the tracklisting for the new Smashing Pumpkins album 'Oceania'. …

June 2, 2011
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Billy Corgan snipes at Pavement - Smashing Pumpkins kingpin Billy Corgan bitches about sharing a stage with 'sellouts' Pavement. …
Billy Corgan snipes at Pavement

Smashing Pumpkins kingpin Billy Corgan bitches about sharing a stage with 'sellouts' Pavement. The bands will play …

November 17, 2010
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Billy Corgan blasts John Mayer for Jessica Simpson jibes - Billy Corgan has slammed John Mayer for talking about his sex life with ex-girlfriend Jessica …
Billy Corgan blasts John Mayer for Jessica Simpson jibes

Billy Corgan has slammed John Mayer for talking about his sex life with ex-girlfriend Jessica Simpson.The Smashing Pumpkins rocker insists …

March 12, 2010
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Billy Corgan 'loves' Jessica Simpson - Billy Corgan "loves" Jessica Simpson.The Smashing Pumpkins rocker – who has been romantically …
Billy Corgan 'loves' Jessica Simpson

Billy Corgan "loves" Jessica Simpson.The Smashing Pumpkins rocker – who has been romantically linked to the 29-year-old singer-and actress since he …

March 5, 2010
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Billy Corgan talks of Jessica Simpson cartoon releationship - Billy Corgan says his rumoured romance with Jessica Simpson was "like being in a cartoon".The …
Billy Corgan talks of Jessica Simpson cartoon releationship

Billy Corgan says his rumoured romance with Jessica Simpson was "like being in a cartoon".The Smashing Pumpkins rocker couldn't understand the media …

February 22, 2010
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Billy Corgan signs old bands to new label - When your name is Billy Corgan you can afford to have a bit of fun, like finding a few old bands …
Billy Corgan signs old bands to new label

When your name is Billy Corgan you can afford to have a bit of fun, like finding a few old bands and signing them to your new label.Billy Corgan has …

January 20, 2010
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Billy Corgan museum project - SMASHING PUMPKINS star BILLY CORGAN is helping set up a museum dedicated to late electronic …
Billy Corgan museum project

SMASHING PUMPKINS star BILLY CORGAN is helping set up a museum dedicated to late electronic synthesiser pioneer BOB MOOG. The Today rocker has joined …

October 5, 2007
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Billy Corgan moves in with Courtney Love - Courtney Love and Billy Corgan's musical relationship has resulted in the Smashing Pumpkins …
Billy Corgan moves in with Courtney Love

Courtney Love and Billy Corgan's musical relationship has resulted in the Smashing Pumpkins frontman and producer moving into her new Hollywood Hills …

June 28, 2006
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Billy Corgan storms off stage - Billy Corgan stormed offstage during a gig in Melbourne (July 26). The ex-Smashing Pumpkins singer …
Billy Corgan storms off stage

Billy Corgan stormed offstage during a gig in Melbourne (July 26). The ex-Smashing Pumpkins singer was performing at the city's Palais Theatre when …

July 28, 2005
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Billy Corgan autobiography on his web site - If you want to know the story of Billy Corgan, you need only go to his Web site, BillyCorgan.com. …
Billy Corgan autobiography on his web site

If you want to know the story of Billy Corgan, you need only go to his Web site, BillyCorgan.com. Corgan has been quietly posting the chapters of his …

May 27, 2005
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Billy Corgan - Zwan is over - Billy Corgan will never get Zwan back together. There's a good reason for that. He doesn't like …
Billy Corgan - Zwan is over

Billy Corgan will never get Zwan back together. There's a good reason for that. He doesn't like them. Corgan tells Entertainment Weekly Zwan was …

May 25, 2005
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Billy Corgan solo album details - Billy Corgan has announced final details of his new solo album.The singer, who visits the UK for …
Billy Corgan solo album details

Billy Corgan has announced final details of his new solo album.The singer, who visits the UK for shows in June, will release 'TheFutureEmbrace' on …

May 10, 2005
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Billy Corgan second London date - Billy Corgan has announced a second solo London show.The former Smashing Pumpkins singer is already …
Billy Corgan second London date

Billy Corgan has announced a second solo London show.The former Smashing Pumpkins singer is already set to play a sold out show at the London Forum …

April 29, 2005
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Billy Corgan London show - Billy Corgan has announced details of a rare solo show.The former Smashing Pumpkins singer will …
Billy Corgan London show

Billy Corgan has announced details of a rare solo show.The former Smashing Pumpkins singer will play at the London Forum on June 15, in support of …

April 27, 2005
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Billy Corgan solo record in June - Former Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan will release his debut solo album in June. …
Billy Corgan solo record in June

Former Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan will release his debut solo album in June. The album's called 'Thefutureembrace.' It includes a cover …

April 1, 2005
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Billy Corgan spring album launch - If all goes well, Billy Corgan's next album will come out in the spring. When his other albums will …
Billy Corgan spring album launch

If all goes well, Billy Corgan's next album will come out in the spring. When his other albums will come out is anybody's guess. Corgan says he has …

January 6, 2005
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Billy Corgan remembers New Year's Eve  distastefully - Billy Corgan would really rather not ring in the New Year on stage, because from a musician's …
Billy Corgan remembers New Year's Eve distastefully

Billy Corgan would really rather not ring in the New Year on stage, because from a musician's standpoint, it stinks. Corgan says he's played New …

December 31, 2004
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Billy Corgan - Poet

Billy Corgan has just published a book of poems and the ones you don't see there you may never see. Corgan says he's written hundreds of poems but …

October 21, 2004
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Billy Corgan album complete - Former Smashing Pumpkins vocalist Billy Corgan has completed work on his solo debut album, and says …
Billy Corgan album complete

Former Smashing Pumpkins vocalist Billy Corgan has completed work on his solo debut album, and says it will be released in the spring.Produced by …

October 4, 2004
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Billy Corgan plays first solo gig - Billy Corgan played his first-ever solo show in his Chicago hometown last night at the Metro …
Billy Corgan plays first solo gig

Billy Corgan played his first-ever solo show in his Chicago hometown last night at the Metro, the venue where he first cut his teeth with Smashing …

April 21, 2004
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Billy Corgan reveals all on Pumpkins split - More than three years after the Smashing Pumpkins played their last ever show, former frontman and …
Billy Corgan reveals all on Pumpkins split

More than three years after the Smashing Pumpkins played their last ever show, former frontman and ex-Zwan mainman Billy Corgan has decided now is …

February 20, 2004