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“Hard to believe that rehearsals begin a week from Monday. We begin again. Every time a rebirth. Every time an adventure”: Another former Smashing Pumpkins bassist is joining Garbage on tour

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Nicole Fiorentino of the Smashing Pumpkins performs on the Other Stage during day 4 of the 2013 Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm on June 29, 2013 in Glastonbury, England.

There seems to be a strong correlation between being a bassist for the Smashing Pumpkins and ultimately joining Garbage… or vice versa. Former Smashing Pumpkins and Veruca Salt bassist Nicole Fiorentino is continuing this trend, after having recently been announced as Garbage’s new touring bassist.

The news was shared via an official statement on the band's social media: “Delighted to announce that former Smashing Pumpkins and Veruca Salt Nicole Fiorentino will be taking over bass guitar tour duties with us this year.

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