System of a Down Drummer Auditions for Smashing Pumpkins

According to Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan, System of a Down drummer John Dolmayan recently auditioned for the band.

Corgan said:

"In total, 12 drummers were auditioned on Tuesday. An additional tryout could potentially be held in May due to such overwhelming response to the audition process.

Overall, the drumming auditions were considered a very positive experience. The talent in all the drummers that tried out was incredible. Some of the candidates include John Dolmayan of System Of A Down.”