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      • A spokesperson for the bald-headed rocker confirms he will join veteran U.K. electronic pop group New Order as a touring guitarist for select dates, rumored to include four performances on Moby’s Area: One festival this summer, as well as an appearance at the Fuji Festival in Japan this July.
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    Following a brief stint touring with New Order in the summer, Corgan reunited with Chamberlin to form the band Zwan with Corgan's old friend Matt Sweeney in late 2001. [32] [33] According to Neil Strauss of New York Times, during his few live performances with the band, Corgan says this "is still a work in progress". [34]

  3. Sep 28, 2015 · Billy Corgan - Turn My Way (2001) The Buddha-headed misanthrope turned up for New Orders Turn My Way, on 2001 album Get Ready. Corgan sounds like he’s phoned in his vocal from 1998 Corgan ...

  4. May 25, 2001 · Music News. Corgan Signs On For New Order Shows, Album. Former Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan has found a part-time summer job. A spokesperson for the bald-headed rocker confirms...

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    It took two years of studio time, cost half a million pounds and has never been hailed as their strongest album, yet Get Ready was in many ways a high-water mark forNew Order. A band whose history is pockmarked with tragedy and bitter resentment would never be as happy and creatively focused again. 1. READ MORE: The Genius Of… Funeral by Arcade Fir...

    “Get Ready is a more rock album, but we’re really just returning to our Joy Division roots, using more guitar,” announced a rejuvenated Sumner upon the album’s release on 27 August 2001. Indeed, the overdriven growl of his bristling rhythm parts and a plethora of euphoric riffs are integral to some of the most enthralling songwriting in the band’s ...

    After an eight-year absence, New Order came out swinging on Get Ready’s opening track Crystal, one of their all-time best singles. Taking the baton from Dawn Zee’s ecstatic vocal intro, Sumner’s sizzling A minor/C/G/D progression is abetted by a pounding disco beat and Hook’s resplendent lead line, which producer Steve Osborne summoned him to the s...

    Get Ready reached No 6 on the UK chart, selling 300,000 copies worldwide after Republic’s 3 million, blamed by the band’s label on illegal file-sharing. Despite the massive gulf in sales, Corgan, who played guitar on the subsequent US tour, enthused to The Guardian “They’re up there withThe Beatles. Their catalogue is devastating.” The Village Voic...

    Bernard Sumner – vocals, guitars
    Peter Hook – bass
    Stephen Morris – drums
    Gillian Gilbert – keyboards, synths

    Crystal

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  5. Mar 23, 2024 · He added tender vocals to Turn My Way, a song on New Orders 2001 seventh album Get Ready, and even joined the band as a live member, playing guitar and keyboards on a 2001 tour. Looking back on ...

  6. Apr 18, 2023 · Billy Corgan breaks down the new triple Pumpkins album 'Atum,' reveals plans for a box set of unreleased Zwan music, and his memoir.

  7. Dec 19, 2022 · Corgan again repeats his claims from last month that Nirvana and Pumpkins producer Butch Vig was hugely influenced by his sound on Gish for the Nevermind record. And when Vig first played him a preview of Nirvana's second album, he was not only struck by how much Smells Like Teen Spirit sounded like Boston's song More Than A Feeling , but ...