In the race to release your next single in the most original way possible, once you’ve tried them all, what’s next!  Of course! Bypass the CD, ignore the net and avoid the USB stick at all costs…Release your next single on a computer game!!

Yes you heard me right!  The Pumpkins have smashed all music conformity and made a deal to release their next single, G.L.O.W, on the impending, ‘Guitar Hero: World Tour’!

The downloadable song pack will also include ‘1979’ and ‘The Everlasting Gaze’.If that isn’t enough for you Pumpkin fans, players will also be able to play the game as front man Billy Corgan, in an attempt to conquer the music world!

Now, song release originality just doesn’t come much better than that does it?You can catch Corgan in this online video as he does what he does best at the making of ‘Guitar Hero: World Tour’!

The dowloadable gamepack will be released in the UK on November 14th for the Playstation 3, Xbox 360.

Billy Corgan’s Smashing Pumpkins have announced four UK arena dates early next year.

Tickets for the four dates go on sale on Friday (16th February) at 9am. Catch them at:

Tuesday 12th February - Glasgow SECC
Thursday 14th February - Nottingham Arena
Friday 15th February - Manchester MEN Arena
Saturday 16th February - London O2 Arena