Rock Music Today

The smashing Pumpkins have been one of the fastest rising stars in the world of rock since they entered the scene in 1988. Known for their unique style, they have a sizable fan base all over the globe and many would miss him should he decide to go for real. The upcoming South by Southwest Music Festival is fast approaching nad it seems he won’t be part of the band when they get there. known for his exceptional skills as a drummer, bringing his groove into the band, he was initially ejected from the band in 1996 due to substance abuse. He was agin brought into the group in 1998 which was followed by the bands breakup with Chamberlin joining Corgan in the Zwan.
Chamberlin has gone solo with the release of his “Jimmy Chamberlin Complex”, that released the album “Life Begins Again” in 2005. They crossed paths when the band produced a reunion album “Zeitgeist” followed byt he band’s 20th year anniversary tour. Known for his drug problems, he and tour keyboardist Jonathan Melvoin both OD’d on heroin which led to the death of Melvoin, Jimmy was booted from the band and he was sent to rehab. He joined Corgan again in 98′ till the news of their breaking up got out.