Memorabilia Monday: Siamese Dream Multicolor 12” Vinyl
Released 22 years ago today (7.27.93), Siamese Dream remains one of the most influential and consistent works in rock and roll history. The US vinyl pressing spans a wide spectrum of color variations, from purple to maroon, and red to hot pink. However, the UK vinyl pressing was exclusively black. How did this multicolor version that combines black, red, and blue swirls come into existence? That remains a mystery, but we know it is from the UK and, so far, is the only one
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan on touring with Manson and the 'open s
LINK TO ARTICLE HERE: http://www.ew.com/article/2015/07/23/smashing-pumpkins-billy-corgan-tour-interview
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: BC TALKS ABOUT RECEIVING WRITING CREDIT FOR SONG
LINK TO ARTICLE HERE: http://www.ew.com/article/2015/07/22/billy-corgan-explains-miguel-leaves-writing-credit
RESCUE FRIDAYS: LINDSAY!
Meet Lindsay, an outgoing 2-year-old Australian Cattle Dog mix! This gorgeous girl loves to run and play. She is very energetic and would make a fantastic companion for someone who leads an active lifestyle. She loves to run and can go for miles! She is also very intelligent. Lindsay knows a multitude of commands and is a fast learner. Due to her breed, she loves to herd people and other dogs and would benefit from having a job and doing an activity like nosework or agility,
Memorabilia Monday: Siamese Dream Limited Edition Box
As we approach the anniversary of Siamese Dream (7/27/93), today we look at one of the more valuable bootlegged items. During 1995-1996, a limited edition Siamese Dream wooden box appeared on the market. The box was limited to 1000 copies and was sold at Tower Records in Chicago, amongst other record shops. The item was a big hit, on popular auctions sites and it was a "must have" for collectors. Despite the craze, there were questions surrounding its authenticity. The box c
Memorabilia Monday: Celebrating 20 Years of Sadness, Tour Package
Smashing Pumpkins’ management reached out to Brad Serling, CEO of NUGS.net, in Summer 2008 about the possibilities of a digital and physical release of the complete 20th Anniversary Tour. This US-only tour was named Celebrating 20 Years of Sadness, and consisted of 25 stops. At several cities double gigs were being played at the same venue, dubbed Black Sunshine and White Crosses. Due to a recording melt-down, the 2008/11/16 show played in Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, was n
ROLLING STONE: Marilyn Manson Flails, Smashing Pumpkins Soar at End Times Tour Opener
Read more: http://www.rollingstone.com/music/live-reviews/marilyn-manson-flails-smashing-pumpkins-soar-at-end-times-tour-opener-20150708#ixzz3fKNOy6ym
MEMORABILIA MONDAYS: Tarantula Uncut 7" Acetate
"Tarantula" was the first single off The Smashing Pumpkins album Zeitgeist. This single was released on CD and 7" vinyl. For this weeks "Memorabilia Monday", we highlight an extremely rare "Tarantula" 7" uncut acetate. It appears to have been pressed for a 7″ single release, but this acetate was never cut from the blank lacquer. Extra info: -"Tarantula" was titled in honor of the German rock band Scorpions - “Billy bought this guitar from this guy from Paris (James Trussart
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