India, Oct. 4 -- Chicago's '90s alternative grunge band, The Smashing Pumpkins, led by frontman Billy Corgan, guitarist James Iha, and drummer Jimmy Chamberlin, were all set to make their India debut this month. However, the band has cancelled the shows, citing unexpected logistical challenges and circumstances beyond their control.

The band was coming to India as part of their Rock Invasion 2025 Asia Tour. The 1979 hitmakers were scheduled to perform at Terraform Arena, Bengaluru, on October 11, 2025, followed by Jio World Garden, Mumbai, on October 12, 2025.

On Saturday, the band took to Facebook to share the update about their scheduled performances in India, revealing that they will not be coming to the country this time.

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