PureVolume recently interviewed The Smashing Pumpkins's head honco Billy Corgan, which you can read here.

From The Interview

It’s kind of balancing itself out. For years it seemed that the public persona, or the failure — or the perception of failure — dominated the conversation. But now with Oceania as a bookend toward a musical legacy, everything seems to be getting its own balance. Like the albums that deserve attention, the influence we had, my influence, for better or worse — it all seems to be balancing out.

Morning Parade will be joining The Smashing Pumpkins on their Fall tour. You can find out where to catch the bands in the replies.

Anberlin will be opening for The Smashing Pumpkins this fall. The band has announced some dates (with more on the horizon), which you can scope in the replies.

The Smashing Pumpkins' platinum-certified 1994 album, Pisces Iscariot, was reissued yesterday by EMI Music. Details on the release can be found in the replies. The first person to respond after that will win the 4-disc deluxe edition.

A video of Billy Corgan (Smashing Pumpkins) talking about the current state of the music industry can be found here.

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The Smashing Pumpkins' new album Oceania will be released on June 19th, via EMI records.

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Voxhaul Broadcast recently did a video cover of The Smashing Pumpkins' "With Every Light" as part of The Voice Project.

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Mark Tulin, bassist of The Electric Prunes, has passed away. He was working with The Smashing Pumpkins.

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The Smashing Pumpkins are searching for the twins that appeared on the cover for Siamese Dream.

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James Iha will not be rejoining The Smashing Pumpkins.

NME.com reports that there will be a Smashing Pumpkins world tour and album release in 2007. No word yet on the band's lineup yet, aside from Billy Corgan and Jimmy Chamberlin.

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