This is certainly one of the most the bizarre “supergroups” to emerge over the years:

Former Smashing Pumpkins guitarist James Iha, Cheap Trick drummer Bun E. Carlos, Hanson’s Taylor Hanson and Fountains Of Wayne bassist Adam Schlesinger have formed a new band, Tinted Windows. [Billboard.com]

Tinted Windows will play its first major show at Billboard’s SXSW showcase on March 20 at Pangaea.