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Billy Corgan

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33535 total appearances

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The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

So I kind of knew what you were doing, but it seems so fresh and new, obviously.

The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

But one of the great pleasures is like now I step back and because I love to produce music myself, it's like I realize now that the three headed monster of you two with Keith Forsey.

The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

It's like there's the magical thing.

The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

Of course, everyone focuses on the singer.

The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

That's how it all works.

The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

Right.

The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

But but but your partnership, the three of you, that was an incredible marriage of

The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

ideas, approaches.

The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

Well, it's obvious, too, because as a guitar player listening to in those times, the first thing that struck me was there was such an aggression to the guitar, but it was a different type of aggression.

The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

Yeah.

The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

It was more like sexy, cool, or like, I don't give a... Yeah.

The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

You know what I mean?

The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

And then you turn around and play super tasteful, cool stuff.

The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

Yeah, yeah.

The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

And nobody was really doing that then.

The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

Now there's a ton of people who do stuff like that.

The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

I mean, you even hear it in Radiohead.

The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

You know, there's this idea of like... Okay, right.

The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

What I'm saying is you kind of...

The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
Billy Idol and Steve Stevens | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan

way ahead of that curve that the guitar didn't have to be this one-lane instrument.