Billy Corgan
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Sure.
When he did talk about his experiences, what did he relay, if you don't mind sharing?
Yeah, war doesn't tend to end on a single day like it does in the movies.
Yeah, do you agree with me?
I mean...
I mean, because I grew up, you know, I'm a little bit younger than you, but I grew up, you know, with this kind of closed down war generation, a lot of drinking, a lot of kind of like, we don't talk about the war type of stuff.
And I think the explosion of a lot of artistic voices in the late 60s was because it was like, I can't live like this.
This kind of, does that resonate with your experience?
Totally.
Did you see that one, that first time?
I saw it.
It's amazing how many artists they inspired, right?
It's mind-boggling.
It's mind-boggling.
An artist of every stripe.
Right.
Not just, you know, rock and roll.
I mean, people you would never imagine who went on to be very successful.
Mom was a social worker?
It really was.