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Billy Corgan unfazed by Smashing Pumpkins’ public misconceptions

Billy Corgan is unfazed by the public misconceptions surrounding The Smashing Pumpkins

Smashing Pumpkins rocker Billy Corgan has "no desire" to fight for the band's image.

The 58-year-old star is best known as a founding member of The Smashing Pumpkins - who have achieved huge success with hits such as 'Tonight, Tonight' and 'Bullet with Butterfly Wings' since hitting the music scene in 1988 - and insisted that he has "accepted" the way the public view them, even if it does not necessarily align with the way they see themselves.

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