The alt-rock founding father on his smashing new signature Fender Stratocaster® guitar When alternative rock exploded in the 1990s, one of the movement’s paramount unspoken rules was no guitar solos…. Read more»
“The Pre-Gish Tour Diary” by Billy Corgan October & November, 1990 Hello and howdy from the dark cave we live in. We’ve been laying pretty low from club dates, but… Read more»
Billy Corgan and Jeff Schroeder Talk Guitars by Anne Erickson Over two decades after the Smashing Pumpkins first brought their amalgamation of psychedelia, dream pop, shoegazer and hard rock to… Read more»
“subtract. multiply. a message from above and below. my moleasskiss to your precious lips. don’t think. just be my sweet sweet. two albums and some 27 other songs later-b-slices-compilations,covers, soundtracks-this… Read more»
Grand Rapids, Michigan: We arrived at our hotel in Grand Rapids around 7 a.m., I pretty much went straight to bed. I usually try not to sleep on the bus…. Read more»
Chapter 1 (New York): First of all I’d like to thank Buzz Bands for giving me the opportunity to write this tour diary for the next four weeks or so…. Read more»
The Pumpkins Media Militia Interviews Jeff Schroeder by Daley Hake SmashingPumpkins.com: Your Wikipedia article has an unsourced claim that you’re a comparative literature PhD student specializing in Asian-American literature at… Read more»
Music Radar Interview, October 23rd, 2012 Jeff Schroeder on guitars, amps, effects and the new Smashing Pumpkins sound by Joe Bosso “Joining the band has been unbelievable,” says Smashing… Read more»
[video][/video] In this video, there is behind the scenes footage of the band’s performance on MuchMusic. There are staff meetings regarding the bad weather and interviews are conducted with members… Read more»
[video][/video] Several short interview clips that were included on a Delabel promo VHS, also included is a short clips of the Adore recording sessions.
Modern Drummer Interview with Jimmy Chamberlin, May 1996 “If a biotech company doesn’t have a drug out within three years, you’re not going to make any money. If they’ve got… Read more»
Modern Drummer Interview with Jimmy Chamberlin, January 1994 Jimmy Chamberlin says he’s never played in a more jazzy band. That alone might qualify Chamberlin as a bit “whacked” in… Read more»
