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Smashing Pumpkins Embrace the Bizarre at 30th Anniversary

August 4, 2018August 5, 2018 Gilles LeBlanc 0 Comments

The Smashing Pumpkins marked their 30th anniversary as a band on August 2nd, 2018. I’m scratching my head a little as to why they chose this particular date, let alone PNC Bank Center

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Smashing Pumpkins and Siamese Dream: It sure doesn’t sound 25 years old

July 28, 2018July 27, 2018 Gilles LeBlanc 1 Comment

I’m usually not one for sentimentality, but July 27th marks the Big 2-5 of an album I’m going to go out on a limb and call my favourite of all-time. No, not 12