
Last updated: Saturday, August 25, 2007
Reformed rockers THE SMASHING PUMPKINS wowed the crowds at England's Leeds Festival this weekend (25Aug07) before inviting fans to join them in the U.S for a cup of tea.
Billy Corgan of The Smashing Pumpkins performing at the 2007 Carling Weekend Festival at Bramhall Park. Leeds, England - 24.08.07
The band took centre stage for their first headlining slot for 12 years on Friday night (24Aug07) and poked fun at the crowd by offering them a traditional English beverage.
Frontman Billy Corgan jokes, "You can come over to Chicago for a cup of tea and play some rugby in my backyard, eat some blood sausage and slaughter a pig."
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Source: WENN
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