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Houston, we have a problem

The death of Bobbi Kristina’s mother Whitney Houston understandably sent her into a tailspin, but no one’s quite comfortable with where she landed: Into the arms of her “adopted” brother, Nick Gordon. He was taken in by Whitney and Bobby Brown in 2008, but now charges of “gold-digger” have been lobbed at the 22-year-old lothario. Read More

Billy Corgan reminisces and re-evaluates as he tours with new Smashing Pumpkins lineup

Billy Corgan
Billy Corgan has been busy lately. With his latest Smashing Pumpkins lineup, he’s on tour promoting “Teargarden By Kaleidyscope,” a 44-track album he’s releasing piecemeal, as each number is completed, via his website. Read More

Smashing Pumpkins set to rerelease classic catalog

Once all those contractual snafus were ironed out, you knew it was bound to happen. Smashing Pumpkins are finally reissuing — through old imprint EMI — their classic catalog, in yearly remastered batches. Read More

Billy Corgan’s taking stock

Chicago alternative-scene heroes Smashing Pumpkins have endured countless lineup changes, even breakups, since their “Siamese Dream” glory days in the early 1990s. But they’re still guided by the steady, always-inventive hand of Billy Corgan, who decided to confront the imploding music industry head-on with the band’s latest release, “Teargarden By Kaleidyscope.” Read More
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