Jeff Schroeder Leaves Smashing Pumpkins

Jeff Schroeder has left the Smashing Pumpkins. The guitarist, who has been a part of the band since 2006, announced the news over on the Pumpkins’ official Instagram. “The amount of incredible memories created over the last 16 years with the band are almost too numerous to quantify,” he wrote. “Although it was a very difficult decision to make, I’ve decided to leave the band to make some space to explore a slightly different path.”