Billy Corgan

That's a different aspirational story.

That's a different aspirational story.

But in between those types of poles of like talented people taking you on a particular journey, there's a lot of people just make really good music.

But in between those types of poles of like talented people taking you on a particular journey, there's a lot of people just make really good music.

They don't have a funny haircut.

They don't have a funny haircut.

They don't need to have a sort of weird social media message.

They don't need to have a sort of weird social media message.

So that's what I mean about the musical middle class.

So that's what I mean about the musical middle class.

And alternative music historically up until recent times had some general representation of it.

And alternative music historically up until recent times had some general representation of it.

It's like they used to say about the Ramones.

It's like they used to say about the Ramones.

or the Velvet Underground, more people started bands than they sold records because they were so inspiring to like, oh, I can be that guy or that girl too.

or the Velvet Underground, more people started bands than they sold records because they were so inspiring to like, oh, I can be that guy or that girl too.

Yeah.

Yeah.

Or, you know, kids not wanting to use auto-tune or, you know, purposely having out-of-tune and out-of-time songs.

Or, you know, kids not wanting to use auto-tune or, you know, purposely having out-of-tune and out-of-time songs.