TNA wrestlers are the real, if real ever was
September 15th, 2008 by jjbtags: marketing, wrestling, venues, video
The Smashing Pumpkins wouldn’t consider Hammond to be Chicago, but those developing promotional material for the upcoming Total Nonstop Action pay-per-view event “Bound for Glory IV” couldn’t seem to repeat the word Chicago often enough. The venue? Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates.
Their contrary views on suburban identity notwithstanding, TSP and TNA have finally aligned themselves from a marketing standpoint. The band’s recent single “TaraNtulA” has been creatively recapitalized chosen as theme song for the big smackdown, and there may be more partnering in the works:
TNAwrestling.com will post more information in the coming weeks on the Smashing Pumpkins teaming up with TNA.
Below: These guys don’t want to fight every single night? (YouTube)
September 16th, 2008 at 8:39 pm
I wonder if they’ll try and get them to perform the song at the PPV. If so it will the first time Pumpkins play Chicago since the Metro. Bet that will make fan happy…
October 1st, 2008 at 11:08 am
[…] “Bound For Glory” live Pay-Per-View debuts on Sunday, October 12. It looks like more promotional material featuring the Smashing Pumpkins has hit the internets, including the nearly-full-length green […]