When The Smashing Pumpkins debuted in 1991 with Gish, they sounded like a Midwest relative to Hollywood’s Jane’s Addiction. Both groups shared a love of 1970s rock and glam. But Billy Corgan and Perry ...

If you listen to “Mayonaise” you can hear a bellowing and piercing whistle embedded between every pause of the song. As deliberate as it ended up being, it did not start that way. Rather, Corgan had ...