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Billy Corgan contemplated giving up the guitar after his father's death

Billy Corgan considered giving up the guitar after his father's death

Billy Corgan questioned whether he wanted to play the guitar again after his father passed away.

The Smashing Pumpkins frontman has admitted that the only reason he ever picked up the instrument in the first place was because he wanted to impress his pop, William Dale Corgan, and following his death in 2020, he contemplated whether he should carry on playing because he couldn't impress him anymore.

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