Ex-Smashing Pumpkins drummer Chamberlin partners with Groupon [http://shar.es/btM6N] and brings you a a world record breaking 1st event with a screening of "Ferris Bueller’s Day Off" @ Wriggly Field
Guess that maybe why he was hanging about here
Tuesday, 18 October 2011
Thursday, 13 October 2011
Corgan on Jimmy Chamberlin's Return to Smashing Pumpkins
... in 1999 (sorry)
In a recent phone interview, with detnews.com Corgan recalls Jimmy Chamberlin's triumphant return to the band in 1999;
Here's hoping that one day, this moment can be repeated...
In a recent phone interview, with detnews.com Corgan recalls Jimmy Chamberlin's triumphant return to the band in 1999;
...The Pumpkins had just reunited with drummer Jimmy Chamberlin, and while there were rumors he was back with the band, the audience wasn't sure until Chamberlin sat down behind his kit and pounded out his signature intro to "I Am One."Listen to that moment, here or here
"I'll tell you what, I've played a couple thousand shows in my life, and the sound that came out of that audience when they realized it was Jimmy on the drums was probably one of the top five moments that I've ever had on stage," says Corgan. "It was a complete joy, it was so beautiful."...
Here's hoping that one day, this moment can be repeated...
Tuesday, 11 October 2011
Marathon Man (& Woman)
Looks like Jimmy and Lori Chamberlin, successfully completed the Chicago half-marathon, which they were running
in order to raise funds for Cure JM; a foundation which supports
research into finding a cure for juvenile mitosis, a debilitating
condition which their son, Lucas, suffers from. They raised over $3,000 for the cause.
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