{"id":1062,"date":"2009-07-15T23:55:47","date_gmt":"2009-07-16T06:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reviewermag.com\/press\/?p=1062"},"modified":"2009-07-22T10:06:45","modified_gmt":"2009-07-22T17:06:45","slug":"if-all-goes-wrong-smashing-pumpkins-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reviewermag.com\/press\/2009\/07\/15\/if-all-goes-wrong-smashing-pumpkins-review\/","title":{"rendered":"If All Goes Wrong, Smashing Pumpkins review"},"content":{"rendered":"

Smashing Pumpkins<\/h1>\n

If All Goes Wrong<\/i><\/h3>\n

Concert\/Interview DVD
\nComing Home Media<\/h4>\n

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Reviewed by Kent Manthie<\/b><\/p>\n

Way back when, in the early 90s, one of the biggest bands around was the Smashing Pumpkins. Not because they were publicity whores or that they sold themselves out to their A & R guy or anything like that: they were famous because they did their own thing, Billy Corgan wrote all the songs, he was the driving force and the so-called \u201cneeds\u201d of the label took a back seat. After their debut Gish, the Pumpkins’ put out one of the all-time best albums: Siamese Dream, an album that was pure mind-blowingly great innovative stuff. In fact, the radio was all over this album, or at least all over one particular song: \u201cToday\u201d, which was played so much, in fact overplayed, that a lot of people, I’m sure, got really sick of hearing it. \u201cDisarm\u201d was another popular, or rather, radio-popular, \u201chit\u201d. But there are a lot of great songs on that CD. Actually, it’s best heard from beginning to end, since every song is awesome and the whole album has a kind of continuity that is cleverly put together by producers Butch Vig and Billy Corgan. …<\/p>\n

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Smashing Pumpkins If All Goes Wrong Concert\/Interview DVD Coming Home Media Reviewed by Kent Manthie Way back when, in the early 90s, one of the biggest bands around was the Smashing Pumpkins. Not because they were publicity whores or that they sold themselves out to their A & R guy or anything like that: they were famous because they did […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[573],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2902,"url":"https:\/\/reviewermag.com\/press\/2010\/10\/03\/two-new-releases-from-silber-records\/","url_meta":{"origin":1062,"position":0},"title":"Two new releases from Silber Records!","author":"Kent","date":"October 3, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"The Wet Teens Let it Pee Silber Records www.silbermedia.com Reviewed by Kent Manthie Ahh\u2026to be a carefree teenager again: invincible, immortal, no responsibilities save getting good grades scoring a bitchin\u2019 ride. 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