Motorvision

Motorvision
Motorvision
	Paramount Theatre, Seattle, Washington
Genre	Grunge, alternative metal, heavy metal
Length	57 minutes
Language	English
Label	A&M
Director	Kevin Kerslake
Soundgarden chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]

Motorvision is a home video by the American grunge band Soundgarden. It was released on November 17, 1992.

Overview

It features eight songs performed live at the

Paramount Theatre in Seattle, Washington on March 5 and 6, 1992, during the Badmotorfinger tour. AllMusic gave it three out of a possible five stars. AllMusic staff writer Greg Prato said, "Motorvision is an excellent sample of Soundgarden in concert."^[1] Motorvision was originally released on VHS

only.

An official DVD version was finally made available, with various live videos added as extras, in November 2016 as part of the Badmotorfinger 25th anniversary Super Deluxe edition box set.

The video features candid footage of the band and people associated with it, including Sub Pop co-founders Bruce Pavitt and Jonathan Poneman. Before the first song begins, the band is introduced on stage by a clown, J. P. Patches. The performance of "Slaves & Bulldozers" includes lyrics from Pearl Jam's "Alive" and The Doobie Brothers' "Jesus Is Just Alright".

Track listing

"Searching with My Good Eye Closed"
"Rusty Cage"
"Outshined"
"Little Joe"
"Mind Riot"
"Room a Thousand Years Wide"
"Jesus Christ Pose"
"Slaves & Bulldozers"

Personnel

Soundgarden

Matt Cameron – drums
Chris Cornell – lead vocals, rhythm guitar (2, 4, 5, 7 & 8)
Ben Shepherd – bass
Kim Thayil – lead guitar
Scott Granlund – tenor saxophone
Denney Goodhew – baritone saxophone

Production

Kevin Kerslake – film director

Chart positions

Chart (1993)	Position
US Top Music Videos^[2]	25

References

^ ^a ^b Prato, Greg. "allmusic ((( Motorvision > Review )))". AllMusic. Retrieved May 20, 2009.
^ "Soundgarden: Top Music Videos". Billboard. Retrieved 2009-03-09. ^{[dead link]}

External links

Soundgarden: Motorvision at
IMDb

Soundgarden: Motorvision at AllMovie

[allmusic-1] Prato, Greg. "allmusic ((( Motorvision > Review )))". AllMusic. Retrieved May 20, 2009.

[2] "Soundgarden: Top Music Videos". Billboard. Retrieved 2009-03-09. ^{[dead link]}

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