The Lyric Opera of Chicago unveiled the lineup for ... Sadness," Billy Corgan has composed a new commission of Smashing Pumpkins' classic double album "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness ...

A Chicago rock star is taking the stage as part of the upcoming 2025-2026 season of the Lyric Opera. It's been 30 years since the breakthrough album the Smashing Pumpkins' “Mellon Collie and the ...

Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan is transforming his “Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness” album into an opera airing in Chicago for a limited time. The rocker joined Fox Chicago’s Paris Schutz to ...

Smashing Pumpkins perform onstage at the Double Door, Chicago, Illinois, March 5, 1995. Pictured are, from left, D'Arcy Wretzky, on bass guitar, Billy Corgan, on guitar, Jimmy Chamberlin, on drums, ...

Billy Corgan will celebrate multiple Smashing Pumpkins milestones with ... as part of a seven-show collaboration with Chicago’s Lyric Opera from Nov. 21-30. “You’ll hear Billy Corgan and ...

The leadership of Lyric Opera of Chicago has received a transformational ... and a groundbreaking collaboration with Smashing Pumpkins founder Billy Corgan to commemorate the 30th anniversary ...

The tour will celebrate 30 years of “Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness” and the 25 years of “Machina/The Machines of God." ...

Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan ... Corgan detailed a forthcoming series of performances which sees him and the Lyric Opera of Chicago reimagining Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness ...

CHICAGO (AP ... on the 30th anniversary of his recording with The Smashing Pumpkins, “Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness.” The Lyric has sold 72% of tickets this season prior to ...