The iconic band The Smashing Pumpkins will make their first-ever appearance in India as part of the Rock Invasion 2025 Tour, marking a significant milestone in their global music career.
The iconic American alternative rock band, The Smashing Pumpkins, are set to make their long-awaited Indian debut as part of the Rock Invasion 2025 Asia Tour. The band, renowned for their career-spanning hits and groundbreaking albums, will perform in two Indian cities: Bengaluru and Mumbai.
Tour Details
The Smashing Pumpkins will take the stage at Terraform Arena, Bengaluru on October 11, 2025, and Jio World Garden, Mumbai on October 12, 2025. This tour marks the band's historic debut in India, supported by live event company EVA Live, which also promotes other major artists in the region.
Ticket Information
General ticket sales for both shows begin on August 12, 2025, at 4:30 PM IST, available on the platform District by Zomato. For those eager to secure their tickets ahead of the general sale, Mumbai concert tickets start from ₹3,500 and can be booked through the District website starting from August 5, 2025.
The Smashing Pumpkins' Legacy
The Smashing Pumpkins have sold over 30 million albums worldwide, earning them a place among the most successful rock bands of all time. Their music video for the hit song 1979 features a laissez faire bliss, while their album artwork, such as the idyllic artwork for Siamese Dream, has become iconic.
The band has won two Grammy Awards, seven MTV VMAs, and an American Music Award, cementing their status as a powerhouse in the music industry. Their catalog includes seminal albums like Gish (1991), Siamese Dream (1993), Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness (1995), Adore (1998), and Machina/The Machines of God (2000).
The Setlist
The concerts will feature a career-spanning setlist, including acclaimed classics like "Tonight, Tonight," "1979," and "Bullet With Butterfly Wings" as well as songs from their innovative works and recent hits. This tour is a historic moment for longtime fans across the regions, with the band's live shows known to sell out worldwide.
Tour Stops
The Rock Invasion 2025 Tour will include stops in various Asian countries, including Japan, Manila, Bangkok, Jakarta, Singapore, Bahrain, and Abu Dhabi. This is the first time The Smashing Pumpkins will perform in the Middle East and India, making it a significant milestone for the band. This is also the first time The Smashing Pumpkins will perform in Asia in over a decade.
- The Smashing Pumpkins' visit to India for the Rock Invasion 2025 Asia Tour signifies a fusion of diverse cultures, as Indian entertainment welcomes the arrival of global music sensations.
- Fans of The Smashing Pumpkins can expect an exciting blend of music, sports, and sports-betting during their stay in Asia, as the tour coincides with the increased popularity of online betting platforms.
- With The Smashing Pumpkins' upcoming concerts in Mumbai and Bengaluru, India, there will be a surge in entertainment options, offering a new avenue for music enthusiasts to explore, transforming the Indian music scene.
