The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins is an American alternative rock band formed in Chicago, Illinois in 1988. The band's current lineup is composed of founding members Billy Corgan on vocals and guitar and Jimmy Chamberlin on drums, as well as Jeff Schroeder on guitar. The band have released several albums throughout their career, and have sold over 30 million records worldwide.

The Smashing Pumpkins' music is known for its eclectic sound that draws from a variety of genres such as alternative rock, heavy metal, and gothic rock. They are also known for their use of elaborate instrumentation, including the use of electronic instruments and various forms of guitar distortion. Their hit songs include "Today," "1979," "Disarm," and "Bullet with Butterfly Wings."

The band has gone through several lineup changes over the years, but they have continued to tour and perform live shows. They are known for their high-energy live performances and have a dedicated fanbase who eagerly buy tickets to their concerts. They have been on many tours throughout their career and have played in venues around the world.

The Smashing Pumpkins have been active in promoting their music throughout their career. In 2018, the band has embarked on a tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of their album "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness", which included a re-imagining of the album live in its entirety. In 2019, the band released their album "Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun" which received positive reviews from critics.

The Smashing Pumpkins have left a lasting impact on the alternative rock scene and continue to be a major influence on many artists. They are known for their eclectic sound, elaborate instrumentation, and high-energy live performances. If you are a fan of alternative rock, don't miss the opportunity to see The Smashing Pumpkins in concert. Tickets to their shows tend to sell out quickly, so make sure to grab yours in advance.