Browsing Archive: June, 2012

The Smashing Pumkins live in Manila

Posted by den rodriguez on Thursday, June 28, 2012, In : MUSIKA (music)

Music Management International (MMI) is bringing iconic Grammy award-winning alternative band The Smashing Pumpkins for a concert at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum on Aug. 7.

This was confirmed to Funfare by Charlemagne Lim whose Little Asia chain of fusion restaurants is presenting the show.

A little background: The Smashing Pumpkins was formed in Chicago in 1988, with original members Billy Corgan (lead vocals, lead guitar), James Iha (rhythm guitar), D’arcy Wretzky (bass guitar) and Jimm...