Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan and Chloe Mendel are hosting a benefit concert for Highland Park shooting victims at their café Madam Zuzu's.
Highland Park has been rock star and Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan's home for the last two decades. He and his partner Chloe Mendel are helping their hurting community in the way he knows best: by playing music.
Corgan, who has sold out stadiums around the word, is bringing some friends along to play a benefit concert next week in the small performance space at Madame Zuzu's, the tea shop he ad Mendel own in downtown Highland Park. They plan to broadcast it on the Smashing Pumpkins YouTube channel and will encourage viewers to donate to the Highland Park Community Fund."We're on the forefront of this event that happened right across the street. We wanted to bring it here.
"I think it's very on par for them to do something to benefit the community and the victims of this tragedy," said Jessica Harris, regular customer.
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