Happy Birthday today (June 10) to former Smashing Pumpkins drummer Jimmy Chamberlin. He's 51.
Known as "one of the most powerful drummers in rock", his rock influences include Keith Moon, Ian Pace, and John Bonham. Chamberlin's former Smashing Pumpkins bandmate Billy Corgan has stated that pound for pound, he's the best drummer in the world...
Tommy Lee of Motley Crue fame is set to appear on all nine songs on the upcoming Smashing Pumpkins record titled Monument to an Elegy. The record is set to come out next year. There's even photographic proof HERE
The next couple of years will be busy for Lee, as he'll be setting out on tour with other Crue members for their three year long farewell tour...