Brian and Murdock explore the bad blood, big egos, and excellent alt rock that define the relationships Billy Corgan has with the rest of the musicians who made up the original Smashing Pumpkins line-up. The guys investigate what happened to that one original member who has never come back to the fold.

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SHOW NOTES:

The 2009 radio call: https://youtu.be/GwiUAfWo-Nk?si=cp5U7gIj_NOj210f

https://www.reddit.com/r/SmashingPumpkins/comments/1cvsw9r/what_really_happened_between_billy_corgan_james/

The 2018 Alternative Nation Interview: https://www.alternativenation.net/smashing-pumpkins-bassist-darcy-first-interview-in-20-years/#google_vignette

The 2018 text messages: https://www.alternativenation.net/smashing-pumpkins-darcy-shares-billy-corgan-guns-n-roses-reunion-offer/

The Billy interviewing D’arcy clip (1994): https://youtu.be/1qIhtKkrnuM?si=W011LiA_1GJoo0_Z

https://www.nova.ie/billy-corgan-reveals-entire-relationship-darcy-started-argument-113430/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Reed_Network

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Chamberlin

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Smashing_Pumpkins

https://www.reddit.com/r/SmashingPumpkins/comments/hj38gf/new_fan_what_happened_between_billy_and_darcy/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gish

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siamese_Dream

https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/messy-story-behind-smashing-pumpkins-split/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Chamberlin

https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/messy-story-behind-smashing-pumpkins-split/

https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/when-pavement-penned-a-track-to-insult-the-smashing-pumpkins/

https://forums.netphoria.org/showthread.php?t=145628

https://english.elpais.com/culture/2023-10-29/why-the-smashing-pumpkins-bassist-disappeared-without-a-trace.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%27arcy_Wretzky

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Iha

https://forums.stevehoffman.tv/threads/the-downfall-of-darcy-wretzky.465910/page-6

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