Billy Corgan

So, uh, see if this tracks for you from an outside point of view.

I was like, okay, this is interesting.

I was like, okay, this is interesting.

Uh,

Uh,

Over here, you have the band, which is, you know, that's obvious, right?

Over here, you have the band, which is, you know, that's obvious, right?

And then the success is obvious.

And then the success is obvious.

But then there's solo stuff that sort of predates and post-dates, and then the band takes a hiatus.

But then there's solo stuff that sort of predates and post-dates, and then the band takes a hiatus.

So it's like the normal story that you make in your mind, which now you're telling me is that inaccurate, is, oh, you know, the band starts, people single him out of the lineup, somebody's in his ear, you can go solo.

So it's like the normal story that you make in your mind, which now you're telling me is that inaccurate, is, oh, you know, the band starts, people single him out of the lineup, somebody's in his ear, you can go solo.

You know what I mean?

You know what I mean?

The guy sets aside his band.

The guy sets aside his band.

I mean, I was under the same pressures.

I mean, I was under the same pressures.

I still regret not- Did you ever do a solo record?