Mellon Collie is considered Smashing Pumpkins’ masterpiece. Made up of 28 songs, it spawned five successful singles – Bullet With Butterfly Wings, 1979, Zero, Thirty-Three and Tonight Tonight.

After heavy pushback from Virgin Records, he released his vision in 1995: the double-album Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness. Long before then, the Pumpkins’ label, fans and detractors had ...

The Smashing Pumpkins followed Siamese Dream with an ambitious double album, Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness. An Ode to No One By 1995, grunge was waning, and fans were mourning the death ...

Fans that see Billy Corgan on his current tour with his new group The Machines of God, will see the Smashing Pumpkins frontman commemorate a pair of his band’s watershed moments — the 30th anniversary ...

The Smashing Pumpkins have announced a run of huge hometown orchestral shows to mark the 30th anniversary of ‘Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness’.. READ MORE: Billy Corgan on his new ...

Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan will celebrate the 30th anniversary of their album "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness" with a special event at the Lyric Opera of Chicago in November 2025.

Billy Corgan will stage a world-premiere show at Lyric Opera this November. The new production is tied to the 30th anniversary of the Smashing Pumpkins album Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness.

The Smashing Pumpkins’ classic 1995 double-album Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness is getting turned into an opera.. Frontman Billy Corgan has announced his plans to celebrate the record ...

Smashing Pumpkins' 'Night of Mellon Collie' anniversary celebration set for Lyric Opera's new season Pumpkins’ lead singer Billy Corgan will be joined by Lyric’s orchestra, chorus and as a ...

In 1993, Billy Corgan’s Smashing Pumpkins dropped Siamese Dream, a quadruple-Platinum alt-rock banger that combined grunge, psych-rock and heavy metal. The result was a swirling epic featuring ...

The Smashing Pumpkins‘ beloved third album, Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness, turns 30 in October, and to celebrate they’re bringing it to Chicago’s Lyric Opera.“A Night of Mellon ...

A Night Of Mellon Collie And Infinite Sadness will be staged across seven nights only, between November 21 and 30. The opera features Corgan (I'm assuming not attempting to sing opera) alongside ...