

The Smashing Pumpkins have officially added Kiki Wong as their new guitarist. Wong, previously part of the Los Angeles-based rock band Vigil of War, joins the band after Jeff Schroeder's departure. With a rich musical background and a commitment to breaking genre barriers, Wong is set to join the band on their upcoming international tour starting this summer. Her addition coincides with the start of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, highlighting her unique position as an Asian American female in the rock and metal scene.