**This piece originally ran in 2013, and engaged with topics central to Soundgarden’s work, including depression, addiction, and suicide. At the time, these seemed to be issues of their past. We’re ...
A classic Soundgarden song saw a spike in popularity this month following the total solar eclipse, causing the band to land on a rock chart for the very first time. You guessed it — it's "Black Hole ...
Chris Cornell was one of the greatest songwriters of his generation and a singer without peer. He was a musical wanderer who, as the head of multiple iconic groups like Soundgarden, Temple Of The Dog, ...
Watch late frontman Chris Cornell's incredible "Black Hole Sun" performance ahead of Soundgarden's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction.
With songs like “Black Hole Sun” and “Jesus Christ Pose,” the band became immensely famous, one of the four core grunge groups from the Emerald City. And while Thayil was known for his guitar prowess, ...
In the rock music timeline, the grunge era is typically written about as a reaction to the excesses of hair metal — and that’s mostly true. A crop of bands from the Northwest became figureheads for ...
To say that the vocalist and songwriter Chris Cornell, who died late Wednesday at 52, possessed one of the most commanding voices in rock is hardly hyperbolic. His impressive range, which could delve ...
**This piece originally ran in 2013, and engaged with topics central to Soundgarden’s work, including depression, addiction, and suicide. At the time, these seemed to be issues of their past. We’re ...