Creep state: Corgan claims feds helped sideline rock

Creep state: Corgan claims feds helped sideline rock

Smashing Pumpkins lead singer Billy Corgan says he was approached by government entities during the George W. Bush administration.According to the singer, he is familiar with several instances of musicians being compromised and protected by the industry due to their willingness to play ball.'I've been approached by elements of the US government.'The Smashing Pumpkins were among the most popular bands in the 1990s, with three records achieving at…