Smashing Pumpkins' fans are overjoyed that the band is back in action, and luckily that doesn't mean that frontman Billy
Corgan has given up his solo career! This 1990s icon is still making music and better than ever so hurry up and get your
Billy Corgan tickets before they are all gone and you miss your chance to see him
live!
In the Smashing Pumpkins, Corgan was well known for his distinct voice and his talented guitar solos that people couldn't
get enough of. After much success with The Smashing Pumpkins and a failed attempt to start another band, Corgan is on his
own doing what he does best and still playing with the Pumpkins, too. Get concert tickets
to see Billy Corgan today!
Billy Corgan was born March 17, 1967 in Illinois with a dad who played blues guitar. By the time Corgan was 14, he had
learned to play the guitar and used great bands like Van Halen and Cheap Trick as influences. In 1985 Corgan put together
the band The Marked and played the Chicago scene but the band broke up and Corgan started working at a record store where
he got together The Smashing Pumpkins. The Smashing Pumpkins sound was a dark alternative metal sound which debuted in 1991
with Gish.