01-03-2017 23:31 via rollingstone.com

Billy Corgan: Nirvana, Pearl Jam Success Caused 'Suicidal Depression'

Billy Corgan made an appearance on the self-improvement podcast Why Not Now? hosted by Amy Jo Martin to reveal how much the success of Nirvana and Pearl Jam affected his mental health (via Spin). His struggles during that period inspired the hit song "Today."In 1991, the Smashing Pumpkins released their first album Gish, but its release was overshadowed by the explosion of grunge led by Nirvana's Nevermind and Pearl Jam's Ten. "Within a short span of time, I went from thinking I was very success
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