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Black Curtains Over Scotland

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

Back in February the Pumpkins were supported for a gig in Glasgow by locals Twin Atlantic. Seven months later, singer Sam McTrusty gives Metro the truth, right here:

You recently supported Smashing Pumpkins. How did you find the notoriously difficult Billy Corgan?

There’s the truth, right there. We had to load in behind a black curtain while they did a closed soundcheck. Our guitarist, Barry, walked round the front and some guy screamed: ‘Get out of here.’ We weren’t treated very hospitably.