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Billy Corgan involvement. Manson's friend, the Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan, served as an unofficial music consultant for the band. [8] . After playing a few of the early songs for him, Corgan advised that "This is definitely the right direction" but to "go all the way with it. Don't hint at it." [8] .
Sep 15, 2018 · Before Manson chose Beinhorn and Beavan to co-produce Mechanical Animals, he had initially worked on some tracks with the Dust Brothers, and Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan visited the studio to check in on their progress.
Sep 15, 2019 · But it was Smashing Pumpkins frontman, and Manson’s musical confidante, Billy Corgan, who urged him to fully pursue his new direction. The result was an unexpected shot in the arm.
With his Mechanical Animals album, which arrived on Sept. 15, 1998, Manson began to assert himself as a creative force to be reckoned with by evolving to a sound we hadn't previously heard from...
William Patrick Corgan Jr. (born March 17, 1967) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and professional wrestling promoter. He is best known as the co-founder, lead singer, primary songwriter, guitarist, and only constant member of alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins. Corgan himself is credited with helping popularize the alt ...
Sep 4, 1998 · It also bears a blade-bright shine that may have been inspired by Manson’s pal Billy Corgan. But its emotional tone emanates from the compassionate egotist who saw his chance in the failure of...
Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic commented "With pal Billy Corgan as an unofficial consultant and Soundgarden producer Michael Beinhorn manning the boards, Manson turns Mechanical Animals into a big, clean rock record [...] It can make for a welcome change of pace, since his glammed-up goth is more tuneful than his clattering industrial ...
