As a longtime fan of the Smashing Pumpkins and Marilyn Manson, the announcement that the two bands would co-headline The End Times Tour conjured mixed emotions for me. On one hand, the combined creative talents of Billy Corgan and Marilyn Manson (and their respective bandmates) have definitely informed my musical tastes since the '90s. But with both bands touring in support of their respective ninth albums (the Smashing Pumpkins' Monuments to an Elegy and Marilyn Manson's The Pale Emperor), the tour also had the feel of one of those nostalgia package shows where two or more bands that peaked in the '70s and '80s (and now, I guess, the '90s and '00s) get together only to be reduced to novelty acts rather than elder statesmen.…
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