Tag Archives: James Iha
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REVIEW: The Smashing Pumpkins shift shapes on ‘Shiny and Oh So Bright Vol. 1’
Twenty-two years ago, in the legendary “Homerpalooza” episode of The Simpsons, Bart, listening to The Smashing Pumpkins, remarks, “Making teenagers depressed is like shooting fish in a barrel.” The question before Billy Corgan and three-quarters…
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PHOTOS: Smashing Pumpkins bring marathon rock spectacle to Oracle
OAKLAND — Nineties alt-rock superstars Smashing Pumpkins brought their Shiny Oh So Bright quasi-reunion tour to the Oracle Arena on Monday, with a marathon three-hour setlist that mined the band’s hits, deeps cuts and frontman Billy…