"The Smashing Pumpkins have announced a 30th anniversary edition of their seminal double album Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness. The new expanded edition will be available November 21st as a 6-LP super deluxe edition and on January 9th as a 4-CD box set. Each contains the original tracklist along with 80 minutes of previously unreleased and recently unearthed recordings from the 1996 tour in support of the album."
"In addition to the expanded reissue, Corgan will also be celebrating the album's anniversary with a seven-concert collaboration with the Lyric Opera of Chicago in November. Dubbed "A Night of Melon Collie and Infinite Sadness," these shows will see Corgan performing newly commissioned arrangements and orchestrations he made alongside conductor James Lowe. Corgan will be joined by soprano Sydney Mancasola, mezzo-soprano Zoie Reams, tenor Dominick Chenes, and baritone Edward Parks. Dates include November 21st, 22nd, 25th, 26th, 28th, 29th, and 30th. Get tickets here."
Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness receives a 30th anniversary expanded edition as a 6-LP super deluxe set on November 21 and a 4-CD box set on January 9. Both editions include the original album alongside roughly 80 minutes of previously unreleased live recordings from the 1996 tour. The 6-LP boxed set contains a hardbound book with new liner notes, a custom tarot card deck, and seven lithographs in a velvet slipcase. A seven-concert collaboration with the Lyric Opera of Chicago will present newly commissioned arrangements and orchestrations with conductor James Lowe and four guest vocalists across late-November dates. A limited-edition chocolate box set with poster and six themed bars will be produced in collaboration with Vosges Haut-Chocolat. Pre-orders are available.
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