Ngawo-1990, elinye iqembu le-rock ne-post-grunge elithi The Smashing Pumpkins lalidume ngendlela emangalisayo. Ama-albhamu athengiswa ngamakhophi ezigidi eziningi, futhi amakhonsathi anikezwa ngokujwayelekile okungathandeki. Kodwa kwakukhona olunye uhlangothi lwemali...
Yadalwa kanjani i-The Smashing Pumpkins futhi ubani owayijoyina?
UBilly Corgan, ngemva kokwehluleka ukwakha iqembu le-rock le-gothic, wanquma ukusuka eSt. Petersburg aye eChicago. Wathola umsebenzi esitolo sendawo esisebenza ngokudayisa izinsimbi zomculo namarekhodi.
Ngokushesha nje lapho umfana enomzuzu wamahhala, wacabanga ngomqondo wokudala iqembu elisha futhi wayesevele eqhamuke negama elithi The Smashing Pumpkins kulo.
Lapho ehlangana nesigingci uJames Iha, futhi ngesisekelo uthando eqenjini Cure, bakha ubungane obuqinile. Baqala ukuqamba izingoma, futhi eyokuqala yabo yethulwa ngo-July 1988.
Lokhu kwalandelwa ukujwayelana no-D'arcy Wretzky, owayephethe kahle isiginci se-bass. Abafana bammema ukuthi abe yingxenye yeqembu elakhiwe. Ngemva kwalokho, uJimmy Chamberlin, ongumshayi wezigubhu ongumakadebona, naye wajoyina leli qembu.
Kulesi sakhiwo, abafana badlala okokuqala ngo-Okthoba 5, 1988 kwenye yezindawo ezinkulu zekhonsathi eChicago, Metro.
umculo weqembu
Abaculi baqopha i-albhamu yabo yokuqala ethi Gish kuphela ngo-1991. Isabelomali salokhu sasilinganiselwe, futhi sasifinyelela kumadola ayizinkulungwane ezingu-20 kuphela. Naphezu kwalokhu, abaculi bakwazile ukuthakazelisa i-studio ye-Virgin Records, lapho inkontileka egcwele iphelile.
Abadidiyeli bahlele ukuthi leli qembu lizovakasha, nalapho belidlala khona esiteji nosaziwayo abafana noRed Hot Chili Peppers noGuns N' Roses.
Kodwa kanye nempumelelo, kwaba nobunzima. U-Wretzky wahlupheka ngemva kokuhlukana nesithandwa sakhe, u-Chamberlin waqala ukusebenzisa izidakamizwa, futhi uCorgan wayecindezelekile ngenxa yokuthi wayengakwazi ukuvela nezingoma ze-albhamu yesibili.
Konke lokhu kwaholela ekushintsheni kwendawo. Abafana banquma ukuya eMarietta ukuze baqophe i-albhamu yabo yesibili. Kwakukhona esinye isizathu salokhu - ukugcina u-Chamberlin ezidakamizweni futhi anqamule bonke ubuhlobo bakhe nabadayisi bezidakamizwa. Futhi yanikeza imiphumela.
Iqembu likwazile ukukhulisa ijubane lakhipha izingoma ezimbili zangempela - Today neMayonaise. Yiqiniso, u-Chamberlin akazange asuse umlutha futhi ngokushesha wathola abathengisi abasha.
Ngo-1993, i-The Smashing Pumpkins yakhipha i-albhamu ye-Siamese Dream eyayilindelwe isikhathi eside, eyathengisa amakhophi angaphezu kwezigidi ezingu-10. Abalaleli bathande kakhulu izingoma ezifakwe ku-albhamu, kodwa iningi lozakwethu likhulume kabi nge-disc.
Lokhu kwaholela ekuvakasheni njalo nasekudumeni okumangalisayo kwebhendi. Kodwa imali eningi yavela lapha, yingakho uChamberlin eqala ukusebenzisa izidakamizwa ezinamandla.
Ngo-1996, yena nomdlali we-keyboard u-Jonathan batholwa bequlekile ekamelweni lasehhotela.
Ngeshwa, umculi we-keyboard usheshe wafa, kanti uChamberlin wazalwa ngaphansi kwesihlabani senhlanhla kodwa waxoshwa ezinsukwini ezimbalwa ngemuva kwesigameko.
Ngo-1998, ngemva kokushona kukamama kaCorgan nesehlukaniso sakhe, kwakhululwa i-albhamu elandelayo, ethi Adore, eyaba mnyama kakhulu kunamarekhodi angaphambili.
Kwakungenxa yakhe ukuthi leli qembu lithole imiklomelo eminingi nemiklomelo. Naphezu kwempumelelo eyatholwa ngoMeyi 2000, uCorgan umemezele ukuqedwa kokuba khona kweqembu lomculo.
Akakwazanga ukunikeza isizathu esicacile, kodwa abaningi baphakamisa ukuthi lesi sinqumo sibangelwa ikakhulukazi impilo ebuthaka. Ikhonsathi yokugcina yaba se-Metro club futhi yathatha cishe amahora angu-5.
Kuphakama ibhande emlotheni
Kwadlula iminyaka emihlanu, kwathi ngo-2005, uCorgan wenza inhlolokhono kwabezindaba, ememezela ukuthi uhlela ukubuyisela nokuvuselela i-The Smashing Pumpkins.
I-line-up, ngaphezu kukaCorgan, yayihlanganisa u-Chamberlin, osevele ejwayele wonke umuntu, kanye namalungu amasha: u-Jeff Schroeder oshaya isigingci, u-Ginger Race oshaya isigingci se-bass kanye nomculi wekhibhodi uLisa Harriton.
I-albhamu yokuqala ye-Zeitgeist yakhululwa ngemva kwenyanga nje ivuselelwe ngokusakazwa kwamakhophi angu-150. Kodwa lapha kwaqala izingxabano phakathi kwabalandeli. Abanye bakujabulele kakhulu ukuhlangana, kuyilapho abanye bethi ngaphandle kukaJames Iha, iqembu lase lilahlekelwe umdlandla walo wangaphambili.
Nokho, enjabulweni yabo, ngosuku lwakhe lokuzalwa, uJames Iha nokho wathatha isiteji ngo-March 26, 2016.
Khona-ke kwakukhona amahemuhemu mayelana nokuhlangana kabusha kweqembu ekubunjweni kokuqala, kodwa u-Wretzky wazishaya indiva zonke izimemo zikaCorgan, futhi ngenxa yalokho, waqala ukubambisana no-Iha no-Chamberlin.
NgoSepthemba 2018, bakhipha enye i-albhamu, ethi Shiny kanye no-Oh So Bright, okuthe, ngeshwa, yayingasenampumelelo njengamarekhodi ethulwa ekupheleni kwekhulu lama-XNUMX.
Lenzani iqembu manje?
Njengamanje laba baculi basebenzisana ne-High Flying Bird kaNoel Gallagher. Lena iphrojekthi edalwe nguNoel Gallagher, owake wamela ibhendi ye-Oasis. Kanye nama-rockers, ithimba le-AFI liyadlala.
Kulesi sakhiwo, abafana bahlela ukuvakasha hhayi emazweni aseYurophu kuphela, kodwa futhi bazovakashela eCanada, eMelika, ngisho namazwe amaningana ase-Afrika.
