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3 hrs ago | RollingStone

Flashback: Smashing Pumpkins Open 1996 Video Music Awards

The 1996 MTV Video Music Awards came at a very difficult time for the Smashing Pumpkins .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, MTV Video Music Awards, Music!, Billy Corgan, Music, Entertainment

Thu May 23, 2013

Salon

Mike Judge: "Bowling for Columbine" made me pro-gun

In an interview for a documentary produced by Alex Jones, Mike Judge, the man behind 1990s classics "Beavis and Butthead" and "Office Space," said Michael Moore's 2002 documentary "Bowling for Columbine" had the opposite of its intended effect, convincing him that gun control was not a good idea.

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Related Topix: Mike Judge, Science / Technology, Space, Pop/Rock, US News, US Senate, Republican, Senator Rand Paul, US Politics

Wed May 22, 2013

Metro

Al Murray will be presenting a radio show on Planet Rock

Al Murray, 45, is best known for his boozy comic creation The Pub Landlord. He is on tour and about to start presenting his own radio show on Planet Rock.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

WIGM-AM Medford

Interview: Creeptones

On their debut album The Creep Is Born, New Jersey quartet Creeptones conjure up a fuzzed-out sound that's got Smashing Pumpkins-size bombast and Queens of the Stone Age-esque swagger to spare.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Queens of the Stone Age, Entertainment

Examiner.com

Midwest is best: Rock on the Range 2013

This last weekend, no less than 48 bands piledrove their way into a 3-day music festival in Columbus, Oh.

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Related Topix: Korn Ferry International, Human Resources, Pop/Rock

Tue May 21, 2013

411mania.com

Music's 3Rs 05.20.13: Tempted By The Dumb of Another

Music's 3Rs 05.20.13: Tempted By The Dumb of Another Posted by Sean Comer on 05.20.2013 From Kanye West debuting new songs on SNL and Bill Wyman being done with the Rolling Stones to Smashing Pumpkins covering "Space Oddity," Beyonce's pregnancy rumors and more, 411's Sean Comer breaks down the Right, the wRong and the Ridiculous from the week in ... (more)

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Black Entertainment, Kanye West, Hip-Hop, Pop/Rock, The Rolling Stones, Mesa, AZ, Health, Medicine, Acupuncture, Music, Entertainment

Sun May 19, 2013

The Columbus Dispatch

Concert review | Rock on the Range: Bands from '90s vary in stage success

Lajon Witherspoon, lead vocalist of Sevendust, gets the Rock on the Range crowd pumped up on the final day.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Alice in Chains, Soundgarden, Columbus, OH

Fri May 17, 2013

102.5 The Bear

Korn, Smashing Pumpkins, Soundgarden headlining Rock On The Range

A recently-reinforced Korn is in Columbus, Ohio today to help kick off this year's Rock on the Range festival.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Brian 'Head' Welch

The Columbus Dispatch

Sidebar podcast: Columbus needs a new slogan

In this episode of Sidebar, The Columbus Dispatch 's podcast on Columbus-focused events, movies, music, dining and more... Dispatch staffers Susannah Elliott, Kevin Joy and Ally Manning discuss Smashing Pumpkins, smashing tomatoes, Lou Seal's gender and the city's identity crisis.

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Related Topix: Columbus, OH, Pop/Rock

Thu May 16, 2013

Houston Press

Smashing Pumpkins at Bayou Music Center, 5/15/2013

Sure, the title of this post hints otherwise, but I assure you -- the Smashing Pumpkins broke up in Chicago, on December 2, 2000.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Billy Corgan

The Columbus Dispatch

Rock on the Range headliners refuse to be confined to '90s groove

The headliners of this year's Rock on the Range festival share a common thread: All hit their peaks in the 1990s and have since morphed, mourned or paused before carrying on.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Alice in Chains, Marketing

Wed May 15, 2013

RollingStone

10 Stellar David Bowie Covers

On May 12th, Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield posted the first music video recorded in space , appropriately covering the David Bowie classic "Space Oddity" aboard the International Space Station.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Pop/Rock, David Bowie, Science / Technology, Space, Beck, Music, Entertainment

Dallas Observer

The Smashing Pumpkins Ruined My Joy, Again, Last Night at The Palladium

In 2000, a fifteen-year old Gavin persuaded his Dad to buy him a ticket to see the Smashing Pumpkins on their farewell tour.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Worcestershire County, England, World News, Warwickshire County, England, United Kingdom, West Midlands County, England

Tue May 14, 2013

NME

Smashing Pumpkins cover David Bowie's 'Space Oddity' - watch

Smashing Pumpkins have covered David Bowie's 'Space Oddity' - click at the top of the page to watch.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Celebrities, David Bowie, Austin, TX, Science / Technology, Space

PETA

Blog Post: Billy Corgan to CPK: Stop Mutilating Calves

Smashing Pumpkins founder and frontman Billy Corgan is the latest star to speak out against the cruel practice of dehorning cattle.

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Related Topix: Billy Corgan, Pop/Rock

Mon May 13, 2013

Examiner.com

Shows to see this week: May 13-18, 2013

Local festivals are all over the metro area this weekend. Fort Worth Music Festival , Wildflower! Festiva l in Richardson, and Taste Addison will all be presenting musical acts this weekend.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Walkmen

Houston Press

The Best Concerts In Houston This Week: Smashing Pumpkins, Taylor Swift, etc.

Free Radicals is both Nick Cooper's revolving-door ensemble that at any given moment could be playing free jazz or Latin funk, and also Cooper's ongoing testimonial to how much he digs being a member of the Houston music community.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Houston, TX

Sat May 11, 2013

Examiner.com

Smashing Pumpkins get loud at Chastain Park in Atlanta

On Friday night in Atlanta Billy Corgan , sporting a Bill Wyman "Je Suis Un RockStar" t-shirt, and the rest of the Smashing Pumpkins played a fast-paced, loud volume set of old and new music to a full Chastain Park Amphitheater crowd that loved every minute of the show.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Coastal Bend fans eagerly await arrival of The Smashing Pumpkins

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO The Smashing Pumpkins play Concrete Street Amphitheater's Pavilion Stage Monday.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Ringo Deathstarr

Thu May 09, 2013

Sunherald.com

Gulfport Music Festival brings stellar lineup to Jones Park today and Saturday

Coast music fans are in for a great weekend with the third annual Gulfport Music Festival, featuring a lineup that includes Airbourne, The Wallflowers, Awolnation, Shinedown and the Smashing Pumpkins to name a few.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Weather