Smashing Pumpkins Surprise Lollapalooza Guests | Music News

Music News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 30, 2026 · 1m

The Smashing Pumpkins threw a wild Lollapalooza curveball by bringing out Barry Williams — Greg Brady from The Brady Bunch — to sing the iconic theme song live at the Riviera Theatre, complete with backup singers. Fans of Billy Corgan’s podcast The Magnificent Others won’t be surprised, since he’d already interviewed Williams in the original Brady Bunch house back in May. The surprise didn’t stop there — Melissa Auf der Maur, former Hole and Pumpkins bassist, joined for “The Everlasting Gaze,” a reunion of sorts. It was a surreal, nostalgic mashup that fans won’t forget — proof that when the…