<P> Later in 2015 Corgan announced that the band would embark on a co-headlining tour of North America with Marilyn Manson , `` The End Times Tour '' , across July and August 2015 . Prior to the co-headlining dates , the band performed a series of acoustic shows with drum machines and tapes for percussion . When the time came for the co-headlining tour , plans for a drummer fell through and Corgan recruited Chamberlin to reunite for the shows . On February 1 , 2016 , it was announced that the band would continue their In Plainsong acoustic tour with Jimmy Chamberlin on drums and were planning to head `` straight to the studio after the dates to record a brand new album inspired by the sounds explored in the new acoustic setting '' . On February 25 , 2016 , Corgan posted a video from a Los Angeles studio on the band 's Facebook account , giving an update on the writing process for the new songs for the upcoming album to be released after the In Plainsong tour . The tour began in Portland , Oregon , on March 22 , 2016 . </P>
<P> Later in 2015 Corgan announced that the band would embark on a co-headlining tour of North America with Marilyn Manson , `` The End Times Tour '' , across July and August 2015 . Prior to the co-headlining dates , the band performed a series of acoustic shows with drum machines and tapes for percussion . When the time came for the co-headlining tour , plans for a drummer fell through and Corgan recruited Chamberlin to reunite for the shows . On February 1 , 2016 , it was announced that the band would continue their In Plainsong acoustic tour with Jimmy Chamberlin on drums and were planning to head `` straight to the studio after the dates to record a brand new album inspired by the sounds explored in the new acoustic setting '' . On February 25 , 2016 , Corgan posted a video from a Los Angeles studio on the band 's Facebook account , giving an update on the writing process for the new songs for the upcoming album to be released after the In Plainsong tour . The tour began in Portland , Oregon , on March 22 , 2016 . </P>
when is the last time the smashing pumpkins toured
when is the last time the smashing pumpkins toured
2016
2016