Billy Corgan T-Shirt Smashing Pumpkins

Billy Corgan has spent decades proving that you can write beautiful songs, unleash walls of guitar distortion, and still look like you're perpetually contemplating the mysteries of the universe. As the creative force behind The Smashing Pumpkins, he helped define the sound of '90s alternative rock while somehow making emotional overthinking sound absolutely epic. Equal parts musical genius, philosopher, and professional contrarian, Corgan has built a career on following his own path—even if everyone else is taking the easier route.