The Smashing Pumpkins they have said that they may "never again" release a new album conventionally.
Although they also affirmed who will not stop making music or touring, but who are considering the idea of releasing music in other formats.
The drummer of the group, Jimmy chamberlin, said "even though we don't release any more CD's, we'll make new songs until we're dead«.
Even the bands themselves already realize that the CD is not profitable and that you have to look for other alternatives when editing new material.