Pure Massacre is a song by Australian rock band Silverchair, released in January 16, 1995 as the second single from their debut album, Frogstomp. It was a successful follow-up to the band’s debut number-one single, “Tomorrow“, peaking at number two in both Australia and New Zealand. It also reached number 17 on the US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart and number 12 on the Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart. The song was performed on Saturday Night Live. The Australian music video was directed by Robert Hambling and filmed at a real Silverchair concert in Sydney. The American music video was directed by Peter Christopherson.
Tracklist:
- Pure Massacre
- Faultline (live in Newcastle, 21 October 1994)
- Stoned (live in Newcastle, 21 October 1994)
Silverchair
Ben Gillies: drums
Chris Joannou: bass guitar
Daniel Johns: lead vocals, lead guitar