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SP - A to Z is the podcast where we discuss the music of the Smashing Pumpkins, and the Billy Corgan songbook, alphabetically, song-by-song, episode-by-episode, roughly 5 songs at a time.... Hosted by... more
FAQs about SP - A to Z Podcast:How many episodes does SP - A to Z Podcast have?The podcast currently has 106 episodes available.
September 10, 2017Episode 26 - East to Emerald Green is the ColourJon and Jason return from a short break, and finally get to discuss the big news about Billy/WPC’s upcoming solo album, Ogilala. They also kick off the E’s this week, with two 1989 demos (one of which has a mysterious chorus), a “sunny” Zwan song, and the iconic Pumpkins classic “E drone / E / c# / A.” Also: Jon reads an old blog entry from Billy that sheds some major light on his unreleased folk projects....more1h 12minPlay
August 27, 2017Episode 25 - Drain to Dust My BroomJon and Jason wrap up the D’s this week, with tracks from Machina II and Monuments to an Elegy, a classic Pumpkins song from the “Singles” soundtrack, a not-so-classic Zwan song, a “cyber metal” epic, and more....more1h 25minPlay
August 20, 2017Episode 24 - Dizzle to Down, Down, DownThis week, Jason gets on his #DizzleTruther soapbox, by arguing that the Smashing Pumpkins demo “Dizzle” is actually an early version of the Hole song “Dying.” Jon and Jason also discuss the timely song “Doomsday Clock,” and make a friendly wager about a new song called “Double R.”...more1h 13minPlay
August 14, 2017Episode 23 - Delusions of Candor (Flight of the Eagle) to DisarmThis episode covers one of the biggest hits in the Pumpkins catalog. But first, Jon and Jason discuss a pair of hard to find shoegaze songs, a FutureEmbrace track with Jimmy Chamberlin on drums, two Zwan songs, Selena, Frank Black, #OGILALA, and more....more1h 11minPlay
August 06, 2017Episode 22 - Danger Boy to Declarations of FaithJon and Jason explore the outer limits of the “the Billy Corgan songbook” this week, as they talk about a Zwan song written by David Pajo and Matt Sweeney. They also discuss one of their favorite tracks on Adore, a Zeitgeist bonus track, the My Bloody Valentine-inspired song “Daydream,” and more. But first: they kick things off with a brief chat about “Author: The J.T. LeRoy Story,” a documentary that Billy plays a pivotal role in. Don’t be afraid, it’s just the Corganator....more1h 13minPlay
July 22, 2017Episode 21 - Cross(Adore Outtake) to CzarinaThis week Jon and Jason finish off the C’s, with one of the best songs on Gish, album tracks from Mellon Collie and MACHINA, and a pair of outtakes from Adore....more1h 9minPlay
July 15, 2017Episode 20 - Celebrity SkinIn another Special Episode, Jon and Jason discuss the Hole album Celebrity Skin, which has five songs co-written by Billy Corgan (including the hit single “Malibu”)....more1h 13minPlay
July 10, 2017Episode 19 - Cottonwood Symphony to Cross (Pre-Gish era)This episode includes a song that was originally written for Courtney Love to sing, a great acoustic/ukulele song, a James Iha track, and the first of two different songs named “Cross.” Also: Jon opens Pandora’s Box by finding a controversial Smashing Pumpkins-related list online, and Jason remembers some of the band’s more bizarre TV appearances....more1h 16minPlay
July 02, 2017Episode 18 - Come Back Home to ConsumedIn an epic episode, Jon and Jason discuss Billy Corgan's poetry book, Kim Gordon and Courtney Love, midnight album releases, Jeff Tweedy conspiracy theories, Saturday Night Live, and much more. Also: Jon and Jason discuss five more songs in alphabetical order....more1h 15minPlay
June 25, 2017Episode 17 - Chrysanthemum to ColumbusThis episode covers the first song that Zwan ever played live, plus five other important rarities. Also: "SP: A to Z" temporarily becomes a Jeff Tweedy / Fred Stoller fan podcast....more1h 7minPlay
FAQs about SP - A to Z Podcast:How many episodes does SP - A to Z Podcast have?The podcast currently has 106 episodes available.