''Vieuphoria'' is a long-form

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by American

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band

The Smashing Pumpkins The Smashing Pumpkins (also simply known as Smashing Pumpkins) are an American alternative rock band formed in Chicago in 1988 by frontman and guitarist Billy Corgan, guitarist James Iha, bassist D'arcy Wretzky and drummer Jimmy Chamberlin. The ...

, originally released on VHS on October 4, 1994, and DVD on November 26, 2002. It was certified

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by the

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in late 1996. The video consists of various Smashing Pumpkins performances, mostly from the '' Siamese Dream'' tour, interspersed with comedy bits (including "Meet the Frogs"), interviews, featurettes, and other short videos. The soundtrack for the film, '' Earphoria'', was released as a promo CD in 1994 and officially in 2002.

Track listing

The DVD also includes the complete interview with Manny Chevrolet and ''The Lost '94 Tapes'', which were found by

Billy Corgan William Patrick Corgan Jr. (born March 17, 1967) is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, and professional wrestling promoter. He is best known as the co-founder, lead guitarist, primary songwriter, singer, and only constant member of alter ...

shortly before the DVD release. The performances are: #"Quiet" #"Snail" #" Siva" #"I Am One" #"Geek U.S.A." #"Soma" #"Hummer" #"Porcelina" #"Silverfuck"

Personnel

;The Smashing Pumpkins *

Jimmy Chamberlin James Joseph Chamberlin (born June 10, 1964) is an American drummer and record producer. Described as "one of the most powerful drummers in rock," he is best known as the drummer for the alternative rock band the Smashing Pumpkins. Following the ...

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vocals Singing is the art of creating music with the voice. It is the oldest form of musical expression, and the human voice can be considered the first musical instrument. The definition of singing varies across sources. Some sources define sing ...

guitar The guitar is a stringed musical instrument that is usually fretted (with Fretless guitar, some exceptions) and typically has six or Twelve-string guitar, twelve strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming ...

James Iha (born March 26, 1968) is an American rock musician. He is best known as a guitarist and co-founder of the alternative rock band the Smashing Pumpkins. He was a member until the band's initial breakup in 2000 and rejoined in 2018. Iha has als ...

– guitar, vocals * D'arcy Wretzky –

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, vocals,

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on "Mayonaise" ;Additional musicians * Eric Remschneider – electric cello on "Soma", "Hummer", and "Porcelina" ;Production * Modi – direction

Notes

References

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