Billy Corgan
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Podcast Appearances
I actually saw Nirvana with the original drummer who was, who was good, but not great.
But when girl was in the band, then it was just like, so I imagine seeing the first drummer and then seeing him, you're like, yeah, I saw them on the bleach tour, probably play in front of like a hundred people.
But when Girl was in the band, then it was just like...
So I imagine seeing the first drummer and then seeing him, you're like, yo.
Yeah, I saw them on the Bleach tour, probably play in front of like 100 people.
Um, and then I saw them, you know, when they were starting to really peak and we played with them once even, um,
And then I saw them, you know, when they were starting to really peak.
And we played with them once even, like Boston.
boston back you mean once in early days but then yeah i think we we opened it was a it was a bill in boston it was a band great band called bullet lavolta who was a boston band then us then nirvana and that even that gate wasn't even sold that was like maybe 800 people in a thousand seat hall um but i saw nirvana play probably you know maybe 10 times through the years and
I think we opened, it was a bill in Boston.
It was a band, great band called Bullet La Volta, who was a Boston band.
Then us, then Nirvana.
And even that gig wasn't even sold out.
It was like maybe 800 people in a 1,000-seat hall.
But I saw Nirvana play probably, you know, maybe 10 times through the years.
I mean, for a three-piece band to have that ferocity, at least when I saw them, they were three-piece, you know.
I mean, for a three-piece band to have that ferocity, at least when I saw them, they were three-piece, you know.
But I saw them at sort of the zenith of the smells like teen spirit kind of moment.
But I saw them at sort of the zenith of the Smells Like Teen Spirit kind of moment.
That was interesting.