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Billy Corgan

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Music is your guide.


— Billy Corgan


#music #your

My father was a guitar player, and I was raised with a super high standard of what good guitar playing was.


— Billy Corgan


#good #guitar #guitar player #guitar playing #high

My mother and I parting company at four years old is a recurring theme; although it's not symbolically necessarily present, it's present in all my relationships.


— Billy Corgan


#company #four #i #mother #necessarily

My pat line about the Cubs and payroll is that the amount of merchandise the Cubs would sell off a world series championship would more than cover for a big payroll.


— Billy Corgan


#amount #big #championship #cover #cubs

My step-mom would tell me that she would get complaints from adults that I stared too much at them.


— Billy Corgan


#get #i #me #much #she

One thing I've learned to appreciate as I've gotten a little older is direct forms of communication.


— Billy Corgan


#communication #direct #forms #gotten #i

People think I take some sort of masochistic pleasure out of putting out music that's gonna be unpopular.


— Billy Corgan


#i #masochistic #music #out #people

People try to make a big deal, like I don't want to play my old songs. That's not it. I don't want to play my old songs if that's my only option. That's a different thing.


— Billy Corgan


#big deal #deal #different #different thing #i

Radiohead and Our Lady Peace are doing the seven layers of guitar, and I kind of jumped on that before anyone else did.


— Billy Corgan


#before #did #doing #else #guitar

Rock & roll is not about what you play, it's about how you play it.


— Billy Corgan


#amp #how #play #rock #roll






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i have too much to feel dear. Gish fared better than expected but the follow-up Siamese Dream released on Virgin Records became a multi-platinum hit. The addition of the powerful Chamberlin drove the band in a heavier direction almost immediately.

The band's direction has largely been driven by Corgan through his confessional lyrics grandiose production values and virtuosic musical interplay notably with Chamberlin. The Pumpkins continued as a three-piece until Chamberlin rejoined the band in 1999 then broke up in 2000. The new version of that band consisting of Corgan Chamberlin and a revolving tour lineup released an album in 2007 and followed it with extensive touring over the next year and a half.

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