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Billy Corgan Celebrates Rock Influence, Announces UK Tour

2/26/2025

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Billy Corgan opened up about his earlier frustrations regarding the lack of credit for influencing bands like Muse. In a candid NME interview, he expressed newfound appreciation for the recognition of his contributions. Celebrating the resilience of rock, Corgan also announced a UK tour for the Smashing Pumpkins, while Muse gears up for an exciting new album in 2026.

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Billy Corgan opened up about his earlier frustrations regarding the lack of credit for influencing bands like Muse. In a candid NME interview, he expressed newfound appreciation for the recognition of his contributions. Celebrating the resilience of rock, Corgan also announced a UK tour for the Smashing Pumpkins, while Muse gears up for an exciting new album in 2026.