The SP archive project, for which we don't yet have an official nom de plume, is now fully underway. People are being hired, wired, and fired up with this insane pile of stuff to go through. The main focus of our tape transfers is to take any materials from 1985-1994 that are relevant to the Gish, Siamese Dream, or Pisces Iscariot albums and get ( Read more... )

We are now in our fourth week of working on the record, aptly dubbed, for reasons too numerous to count, 'Oceania'. Luckily for all of us it rolls off the tongue easier than say Teargarden by Kaelidyscope. I have seen some professed confusion here and there about how Oceania may fit into Teargarden as a whole and my answer to that would be 'quite ( Read more... )

THE SMASHING PUMPKINS
WILL GET THE FULLY REMASTERED TREATMENT
AS EMI MUSIC ANNOUNCES EXTENSIVE PLANS TO REISSUE
THE BAND’S ACCLAIMED CATALOG
STARTING WITH ‘GISH,’ ‘SIAMESE DREAM’ AND ‘PISCES ISCARIOT’
THIS FALL

BAND WILL ALSO RECORD NEW ‘ALBUM WITHIN AN ALBUM’ IN MAY

Starting this fall (exact date TBA), EMI Music will honor the legacy of THE SMASHING ( Read more... )

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Life on telephones/Love on open roads ( Read more... )

wow...10 years since the 'last' old SP break-up show...how time flies...i'll post some reflections on that show on here later today. hope everyone is having a GREAT day...going to the ocean now to say my prayers and make amends xo ( Read more... )

Seeing a masterwork like 'The Wall' performed by great, dedicated musicians reminded me of the crazy dreams i once had; that music, with a real deep intention and spirit behind it, had the power to positively change the world. i am once again inspired to try. Thank you Roger, Dave, ...Richard, and Nick! I shall soldier on LOL. Jessica and I went ( Read more... )

the last time i had been that far south in the Americas was with Zwan in 2003, and although i had enjoyed it, there wasn't a lot of energy waiting down there for us on that tour. The 1998 tour i was seriously ill and honestly don't remember much of it, but the fact that it was during the Adore era meant that the show... didn't have the common SP ( Read more... )

THE SMASHING PUMPKINS ANNOUNCE NOVEMBER 23 AS THE STREET DATE FOR THEIR NEXT EP TEARGARDEN BY KALEIDYSCOPE VOL. II "THE SOLSTICE BARE ( Read more... )

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SONG WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR FREE DOWNLOAD STARTING TODAY AT THE SWEET RELIEF MUSICIANS FUND WEBSITE FOR 24 HOURS AND THEN CAN BE FREELY DOWNLOADED AT AT HTTP://SMASHINGPUMPKINS.COMRead more... )