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  1. In late 2005, Chamberlin joined Corgan in reforming Smashing Pumpkins; he eventually left the group in March 2009, though he returned again in 2015 for a summer tour, and has officially performed with the band since then.

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  3. Feb 16, 2018 · Drummer Jimmy Chamberlin is fired days after the overdose death of Pumpkins keyboardist Jonathan Melvoin. The keyboardist had supposedly shot heroin with the drummer in New York, leading to a...

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  4. Mar 24, 2009 · Days after Rock Daily reported that Jimmy Chamberlin was exiting the Smashing Pumpkins, the drummer took to his official blog to explain his side of the story.

  5. Dec 7, 2021 · Drummer Jimmy Chamberlin, who was previously ousted due to his drug use, was back in the band, but bassist D'Arcy Wretzky was out, allegedly due to Billy Corgan's controlling nature (via Rolling Stone). In her place stepped Hole bassist Melissa Auf Der Maur, who joined the Pumpkins as they continued work on their fifth studio album, "Machina ...

  6. Oct 9, 1996 · James "Jimmy" Chamberlin, fired as drummer for the rock band Smashing Pumpkins after the group's keyboardist died from a drug overdose, pleaded guilty Tuesday to disorderly conduct.

  7. Oct 3, 2022 · A few years before Adore’s release, Jimmy Chamberlin had been fired from the band after he and touring keyboard player Jonathan Melvoin had overdosed on heroin when they had been touring Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness. Melvoin tragically passed away, while Chamberlin would be arrested on charges of drug possession.

  8. Mar 23, 2009 · A press release sent says he "has left the group" and that "Corgan will continue to write and record as the Smashing Pumpkins with plans to head into the studio this spring," which leads us to...