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ANNOUNCE SPECIAL PERFORMANCE IN HOLMDEL, NJ ON AUGUST 2, 2018 AS PART OF 30TH ANNIVERSARY SERIES

Los Angeles, CA - May 29, 2018 - Due to overwhelming demand for a second New York area show, GRAMMY® Award-winning, acclaimed pioneers, The Smashing Pumpkins today announced a special 30th anniversary performance at PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, NJ on August 2, 2018. Fans can expect special guests, a career-spanning set list, never before seen production, and more surprises from this momentous performance under the stars. Metric will provide support.

Tickets for the show will go on sale to the general public starting this Friday June 1, 2018 at 10:00am local time and be available at www.smashingpumpkins.com, LiveNation.com, and via the Live Nation App. Additional special 30th anniversary shows are expected to be announced in the coming months.

Citi® is the official presale credit card of the 30th Anniversary Show at PNC Bank Pavilion. As such, Citi® cardmembers will have access to purchase presale tickets beginning Wed, May 30th at 10:00am local time until Thu, May 31st at 10:00pm local time before tickets go on-sale to the public on Fri, June 1st at 10am local time through Citi’s Private Pass® program. For complete presale details visit www.citiprivatepass.com.

This July, The Smashing Pumpkins will embark on the Shiny And Oh So Bright North American arena tour. Produced by Live Nation, the tour is the band’s first in nearly 20 years to feature founding members , , and James Iha. Longtime Smashing Pumpkins guitarist , bassist Jack Bates, and keyboardist will also take part, as the band moves to a three lineup to better emulate the signature tones and textures of their albums. The Shiny And Oh So Bright Tour will kick off in Glendale, AZ on July 12, 2018 and visit arenas throughout the summer. Metric will support them on the tour.

Formed in , IL in 1988, The Smashing Pumpkins released their heralded debut album in 1991 and found mainstream success with 1993’s 4x multi-platinum and 1995’s 10x multi-platinum Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness. With nine studio albums and over 30 million albums sold to date, the GRAMMY®, MTV VMA, and American Music Award winning band remains an influential force in alternative rock.

The Smashing Pumpkins are represented by Velvet Hammer Music and Management Group.

Smashing Pumpkins 2018 North American Tour Dates July 12, 2018 Glendale, AZ Gila River Arena July 14, 2018 Oklahoma City, OK Chesapeake Energy Arena July 16, 2018 Austin, TX Frank Erwin Center July 17, 2018 Houston, TX Toyota Center July 18, 2018 Dallas, TX American Airlines Center July 20, 2018 Nashville, TN Bridgestone Arena July 21, 2018 Louisville, KY KFC Yum! Center* July 22, 2018 , GA Infinite Energy Arena July 24, 2018 Miami, FL AmericanAirlines Arena July 25, 2018 Tampa, FL Amalie Arena July 27, 2018 Baltimore, MD Royal Farms Arena July 28, 2018 Philadelphia, PA Wells Fargo Center July 29, 2018 Uncasville, CT Mohegan Sun Arena July 31, 2018 Boston, MA TD Garden August 01, 2018 New York City, NY Madison Square Garden August 02, 2018 Holmdel, NJ PNC Bank Arts Center - On Sale June 1 August 04, 2018 Pittsburgh, PA PPG Paints Arena August 05, 2018 Detroit, MI Little Caesars Arena August 07, 2018 Montreal, Québec Centre Bell August 08, 2018 Toronto, Ontario Air Canada Centre* August 09, 2018 London, Ontario Budweiser Gardens August 11, 2018 Columbus, OH Schottenstein Center August 13, 2018 Chicago, IL - SOLD OUT August 14, 2018 Chicago, IL United Center August 16, 2018 Kansas City, MO Sprint Center August 17, 2018 Indianapolis, IN Bankers Life Fieldhouse August 19, 2018 St. Paul, MN Xcel Energy Center August 20, 2018 Omaha, NE CenturyLink Center August 21, 2018 Sioux Falls, SD Denny Sanford Premier Center August 24, 2018 Seattle, WA KeyArena August 25, 2018 Portland, OR Moda Center August 27, 2018 Oakland, CA Oracle Arena August 28, 2018 Sacramento, CA Golden 1 Center August 30, 2018 Los Angeles, CA The Forum - SOLD OUT August 31, 2018 Los Angeles, CA The Forum September 01, 2018 San Diego, CA September 02, 2018 Las Vegas, NV T-Mobile Arena September 04, 2018 Salt Lake City, UT Vivint Smart Home Arena September 05, 2018 Denver, CO Pepsi Center September 07, 2018 Boise, ID Ford Idaho Center September 08, 2018 Calgary, Alberta Scotiabank Saddledome* September 09, 2018 Edmonton, Alberta Rogers Place*

*Without Metric

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Live Nation U.S. Concerts Media Contacts: Emily Bender, [email protected] Monique Sowinski, [email protected]

The Smashing Pumpkins Media Contacts: Brian Bumbery, [email protected] Collin Citron, [email protected]