The post The Contortionist Unveil Video for Passionate Cover of Smashing Pumpkins’ “1979”: Stream appeared first on Consequence of Sound. Dabbling in everything from math rock to djent across four ...

Billy Corgan is always looking for another envelope to push. On Tuesday night, the iconoclastic Smashing Pumpkins singer and original band members James Iha and Jimmy Chamberlin held a concert at the ...

Irish band NewDad recently covered the Smashing Pumpkins hit “1979” while in Austin, Texas. They were originally set to play SXSW, but were one of 12 Irish bands to pull out of the festival. Nearly 60 ...

Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan is "honoured and touched" after R'n'B star Jessie Reyez interpolated the alternative band's track '1979' on her new single, 'Psilocybin and Daisies'. The 33-year-old ...

Sixth-grade English teacher Jon Fishman played "1979" by The Smashing Pumpkins for his students. Fishman shared their responses to TikTok, from "cringe" to "nothing about smashing pumpkins." Viewers ...

It’s a time-honored trick: In an attempt to make a new hit record, you liberally sample from an existing hit record. When I was growing up, this formula worked wonders for the likes of MC Hammer and ...

Kelly Clarkson set her inner alt-rocker free when she sang a strangely pretty version of the Smashing Pumpkins' "1979" during the most recent “Kellyoke” segment on “The Kelly Clarkson Show.” Clarkson, ...