◇ image via WikipediaBilly Corgan
Billy Corgan is a Rap and Rock act. Their catalogue also touches Synth-pop. Their sound grew out of Kevin Shields, Johnny Winter, Jeff Beck, Jimi Hendrix and John Cale. Those roots explain a lot about how Billy Corgan arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Frank Black and the Catholics, Frank Black, R.E.M., Pixies and Placebo, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Madina Lake, Amy Shark, Blindside, Marilyn Manson and Breaking Benjamin, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 47 connections around Billy Corgan, reaching back through Kevin Shields and forward to Madina Lake. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Billy Corgan connections
Billy Corgan grew out of Kevin Shields, Johnny Winter, Jeff Beck and Jimi Hendrix, shares an orbit with Frank Black and the Catholics, Frank Black, R.E.M. and Pixies, went on to shape Madina Lake, Amy Shark, Blindside and Marilyn Manson. 47 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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