The Smashing Pumpkins have finally found their new touring guitarist after a public casting call earlier this year. Kiki Wong, a talented musician from Los Angeles, has been selected to join the iconic rock band for their upcoming shows alongside Green Day, Interpol, Weezer, and more.
After an extensive review of numerous submissions, Billy Corgan expressed his gratitude to all the applicants and highlighted Kiki’s exceptional musical abilities. Kiki Wong, who currently plays in Vigil of War, expressed her excitement and honor at being chosen to perform alongside rock legends like the Smashing Pumpkins.
Having previously showcased her skills by playing drums for Taylor Swift at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards, Kiki Wong is set to bring her unique talent to the stage with the Smashing Pumpkins. This opportunity marks a significant milestone in her career and serves as a testament to the rewards of hard work and dedication.
The Smashing Pumpkins’ upcoming tour dates include performances in various cities across Europe, promising an electrifying experience for fans of the band. With Kiki Wong now part of their touring family, the band is gearing up for an exciting and busy schedule in 2024.
Stay tuned for more updates and get ready to witness the magic as Kiki Wong joins the legendary Smashing Pumpkins on their musical journey!
