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'''''MySpace Smashing Pumpkins Tribute''''' is a [[:Category:Tribute albums|tribute album]] produced by [[W:MySpace|MySpace]] that was digitally released on June 22, 2007. It features various artists covering popular songs by [[The Smashing Pumpkins]]. An unknown quantity of compact discs were produced and released in newsstand editions of ''[[W:Spin (magazine)|Spin]]''<nowiki/>'s July 2007 issue. Additionally, copies were released in the July 2007 issue of German magazine ''Visions'', which bore the title "'''All Areas Special - A Tribute to The Smashing Pumpkins'''".<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.smashingpumpkins.com/news_229 | title =Myspace Creates Smashing Pumpkins Tribute Compilation | publisher = SmashingPumpkins.com | accessdate = August 8, 2007 |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20070926230046/http://www.smashingpumpkins.com/news_229 |archivedate = September 26, 2007}}</ref> The album features "[[Signal to Noise]]", a song that [[Billy Corgan]] gave to [[Matt Walker]] and his band, Most Dangerous Race.
'''''MySpace Smashing Pumpkins Tribute''''' is a [[:Category:Tribute albums|tribute album]] produced by [[W:MySpace Records|MySpace Records]] that was digitally released via streaming on participating bands MySpace pages on between May 18 and June 18, 2007. An unknown quantity of compact discs were produced and released in newsstand editions of ''[[W:Spin (magazine)|Spin]]''<nowiki/>'s July 2007 issue, on newsstands June 26th, which featured an article discussing the Smashing Pumpkins influence on all the bands participating. Additionally, copies were released in the July 2007 issue of German magazine ''Visions'', which bore the title "'''All Areas Special - A Tribute to The Smashing Pumpkins'''". The album features "[[Signal to Noise]]", a B-Side from [[Zeitgeist]] that [[Billy Corgan]] gave to [[Matt Walker]] and his band, Most Dangerous Race.<ref name ="SP News">{{cite web | url = http://www.smashingpumpkins.com/news_229 | title =Myspace Creates Smashing Pumpkins Tribute Compilation | publisher = SmashingPumpkins.com | accessdate = August 8, 2007 |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20070926230046/http://www.smashingpumpkins.com/news_229 |archivedate = September 26, 2007}}</ref>  


== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==
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| extra10 = The Most Dangerous Race
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===Unreleased tracks===
For unknown reasons, some of the bands comissioned for this release were ultimately cut from the physical disc despite some of them having shared fully recorded tracks on their MySpace profiles at the time. These include:
{{track listing
| listing_id = 1
| extra_column = Covering artist
| title1 = [[Cherub Rock]]
| length1 = 2:59
| extra1 = [[W:Sick Puppies|Sick Puppies]]<ref>“Cherub Rock” - How it happened - SPWC. (n.d.). https://forum.sickpuppiesworldcrew.com/viewtopic.php?t=109</ref>
| title2 = [[Bullet With Butterfly Wings]]
| length2 = 4:41
| extra2 = [[W:Hawthorne Heights|Hawthorne Heights]]<ref name ="MTV">Mtv. (2007, May 2). MySpace’s Smashing Pumpkins Tribute LP Features Panic, Academy Is, 30 Seconds To Mars. MTV. https://www.mtv.com/news/ux3hh6/myspaces-smashing-pumpkins-tribute-lp-features-panic-academy-is-30-seconds-to-mars</ref>
| title3 = Track Unknown
| length3 =
| extra3 = [[W:30 Seconds to Mars|30 Seconds to Mars]]<ref name ="MTV"/>
| title4 = [[Siva]]
| length4 =
| extra4 = [[W:Deftones|Deftones]]<ref name ="MTV"/>
}}
}}


Early reports also stated My Chemical Romance would be involved, but MTV later confirmed they wouldn't be contributing a song.<ref name = "MTV"/> Whether they were contacted by MySpace for the project remains unclear.
== Release history ==
== Release history ==
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{{release|date=June 26, 2007|label=MySpace|catalog_id=10916 - MYSPACE|format=CD|country=US & Europe|discogs=1177723|listing_id=1}}
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Latest revision as of 04:39, 1 October 2023

MySpace Smashing Pumpkins Tribute
Tribute album by
ReleasedJune 26, 2007
LabelMySpace
Disc cover

MySpace Smashing Pumpkins Tribute is a tribute album produced by MySpace Records that was digitally released via streaming on participating bands MySpace pages on between May 18 and June 18, 2007. An unknown quantity of compact discs were produced and released in newsstand editions of Spin's July 2007 issue, on newsstands June 26th, which featured an article discussing the Smashing Pumpkins influence on all the bands participating. Additionally, copies were released in the July 2007 issue of German magazine Visions, which bore the title "All Areas Special - A Tribute to The Smashing Pumpkins". The album features "Signal to Noise", a B-Side from Zeitgeist that Billy Corgan gave to Matt Walker and his band, Most Dangerous Race.[1]

Track listing[edit | edit source]

No.TitleCovering artistLength
1."Mayonaise"The Academy Is...4:18
2."Thirty-Three"The New Amsterdams3:54
3."Tonight, Tonight"Panic! At The Disco4:05
4."I Am One"+444:09
5."1979"Young Love4:15
6."Today"Ben Kweller3:47
7."Ava Adore"Test Your Reflex4:14
8."Rocket"The Bravery4:10
9."Rhinoceros"Gliss4:32
10."Signal to Noise"The Most Dangerous Race4:30

Unreleased tracks[edit | edit source]

For unknown reasons, some of the bands comissioned for this release were ultimately cut from the physical disc despite some of them having shared fully recorded tracks on their MySpace profiles at the time. These include:

No.TitleCovering artistLength
1."Cherub Rock"Sick Puppies[2]2:59
2."Bullet With Butterfly Wings"Hawthorne Heights[3]4:41
3."Track Unknown"30 Seconds to Mars[3] 
4."Siva"Deftones[3] 

Early reports also stated My Chemical Romance would be involved, but MTV later confirmed they wouldn't be contributing a song.[3] Whether they were contacted by MySpace for the project remains unclear.

Release history[edit | edit source]

Released Label Catalog ID Format Country External sites
June 26, 2007 MySpace 10916 - MYSPACE CD US & Europe Discogs [1]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Myspace Creates Smashing Pumpkins Tribute Compilation". SmashingPumpkins.com. Archived from the original on September 26, 2007. Retrieved August 8, 2007.
  2. “Cherub Rock” - How it happened - SPWC. (n.d.). https://forum.sickpuppiesworldcrew.com/viewtopic.php?t=109
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Mtv. (2007, May 2). MySpace’s Smashing Pumpkins Tribute LP Features Panic, Academy Is, 30 Seconds To Mars. MTV. https://www.mtv.com/news/ux3hh6/myspaces-smashing-pumpkins-tribute-lp-features-panic-academy-is-30-seconds-to-mars

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