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Smashing Pumpkins coming to Columbia for concert

The band was one of the most successful rock groups of the 1990s
Credit: Paul R. Giunta/Invision/AP
Billy Corgan (Photo by Paul R. Giunta/Invision/AP)

COLUMBIA, S.C. — One of the biggest rock banks of the 1990s is coming to Columbia for a concert soon. 

The Smashing Pumpkins are bringing Rock Invasion 2 to the Township Auditorium Columbia on May 6.

Presales start on March 5 at 10 a.m. local. Get more information on tickets here.

The band formed in the late 1980s but became one of the leading artists of alternative rock in the 1990s, with hits such a "Tonight, Tonight," "Bullet with Butterfly Wings," and "1979." 

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They broke up around 2000, but lead singer Billy Corgan reformed the band a few years later with a largely different lineup. Since then the group has released several albums and continues touring. 

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