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Spinner.com (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Filed under: Video Back in September, we reported that Billy Corgan had found a replacement for original Smashing Pumpkins drummer Jimmy Chamberlin after a quick open casting call. Corgan's choice of 19-year-old Portland, Ore. native Mike Byrne came as a huge surprise -- but in the following video, we're given a glimpse into the audition process that resulted in the eyebrow-raising pick....
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iCelebZ.com (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
... Pumpkins-The Fillmore Residency," along with fellow original band member drummer Jimmy Chamberlin. The two founding members of the Smashing Pumpkins are joined by the rest of the group - bassist Ginger Pooley, guitarist Jeff Schroeder and keyboardist Lisa Harriton - for their 2007 residency at San Francisco music venue The Fillmore. The Smashing Pumpkins originally gained fame...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
... Fillmore Residency is a testament to the enduring talents of original members Billy Corgan, and Jimmy Chamberlin.The concert features the best-of-the-best, plus seven new tracks, some not available anywhere else, and some of the band's older numbers, from "Blue Skies Bring Tears," "Super Christ," "Starla," "No Surrender," "The Rose March," and "Zeitgeist." WHEN: Sunday, November 1...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
... Fillmore Residency is a testament to the enduring talents of original members Billy Corgan, and Jimmy Chamberlin. The concert features the best-of-the-best, plus seven new tracks, some not available anywhere else, and some of the band's older numbers, from "Blue Skies Bring Tears," "Super Christ," "Starla," "No Surrender," "The Rose March," and "Zeitgeist." WHEN: Sunday, November...
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Piano Covers Online Blog (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Conventional wisdom would have it that Billy Corgan should be reassembling the classic lineup of The Smashing Pumpkins - James Iha, D'Arcy and Jimmy Chamberlin, along with himself - for a de rigueur 20th anniversary take-the-money-and-run tour. As it turns out, that's the furthest thing from Corgan's mind. Rather than revisit the past, the Pumpkins mainman is putting together a new version...
