Billy Corgan’s stolen ‘Gish’ Stratocaster returned after 27 years

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Rolling Stone has reported that Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan has just got his favourite ’70s Fender Stratocaster back. After 27 years! It’s the one he used to record the band’s debut album, Gish, and apparently it was his favourite guitar. Billy Corgan’s ’70s Stratocaster returned The guitar was stolen 27 years ago within five […]

Billy Corgan: “Paint colour changes the sound of a guitar”

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Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan is a bit of a character at the best of times and now he has gone on record stating that, “paint colour actually changes the sound of a guitar”. Er, what was that, now?  Smashing Pumpkins Yes, you read that correctly, Billy Corgan believes that white guitars sound better and that he […]