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Soundgarden's Chris Cornell Credits Fitness for Continued Career

Chad Childers — Sun, 19 May 2013 11:10:23 +0000

Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell is still going strong at the age of 48 and the rocker credits staying fit for being able to continue his career path with relative ease. The vocalist spoke with ESPN Playbook about his fitness regimen and how it's helped him stay on top of his game.

Soundgarden Performance to Air This Summer on 'Live From the Artists Den'

Chad Childers — Wed, 01 May 2013 14:53:27 +0000

Last fall, Soundgarden played one of their more spirited shows in Los Angeles during the group’s recent ‘King Animal’ trek, and luckily, the cameras were there to catch it. The band’s blistering set will appear on the upcoming season of the long-running series, ‘Live From the Artists Den.’ The public television series will return for [...]

Soundgarden Deliver Acoustic Performances of 'Half-Way There' + 'Fell on Black Days'

Chad Childers — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:18:42 +0000

Soundgarden have unplugged their instruments a few times in recent weeks and one such performance recently took place at Los Angeles radio station KROQ as frontman Chris Cornell and bassist Ben Shepherd teamed up for a pair of acoustic performances highlighting their past and present.

Soundgarden, Mudhoney + Tad Members Reveal Details for Sub Pop's Silver Jubilee Show

Chad Childers — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 15:00:01 +0000

Legendary indie-rock label Sub Pop will be staging their 25th anniversary show, dubbed the 'Silver Jubilee,' on July 13 in Seattle's Georgetown neighborhood and some of the acts that have helped grow the label have signed on to take part. In a new teaser video, Soundgarden's Kim Thayil, Mudhoney's Mark Arm, TAD's Tad Doyle and veteran producer Jack Endino humorously reveal the event's lineup.

Soundgarden's Chris Cornell Teams With Gibson for Two Limited Edition Guitars

Chad Childers — Sat, 06 Apr 2013 23:53:44 +0000

Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell has teamed up with Gibson to design two special edition guitars for the company that will be made available for purchase this April.

Soundgarden to Unleash 'King Animal' Demos for Record Store Day Vinyl Release

Chad Childers — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 11:02:41 +0000

Soundgarden are getting in on the Record Store Day (April 20) fun by releasing a limited edition vinyl featuring their 'King Animal' demos. This will be the first time these recordings have been available together on one release and will give listeners a peek at how some of the material from their recent album sounded early on.

Hey, Andrew Garrity-You Just Won a Trip to See Soundgarden in Seattle!

Adam West — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:00:32 +0000

Here’s another reason why you need an All-Access Pass from KLUB Rock-to win killer prizes like a trip to see the band live in their hometown, and we’ve got a winner!Soundgarden are back together with an acclaimed new album in ‘King Animal’ and are slated to play their hometown of Seattle, at the famous Paramount [...]

You Could Win a Trip to See + Meet Soundgarden in Seattle

Adam West — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 15:58:54 +0000

Soundgarden is back! With a new album and tour, the Seattle rockers are back on top. To celebrate, we’re giving you a chance to win a trip to see the band live in their hometown this February. The prize also includes $500 – so you can do Seattle right. It’s like 1994 all over again. [...]

Win a Trip to See + Meet Soundgarden in Seattle

Adam West — Tue, 01 Jan 2013 12:00:28 +0000

Are you a KLUB Rock VIP? Well, you need to be because This February, you could be flying to Seattle – the home of grunge and the rainy capital of the Northwest Kingdom – to see Soundgarden live in concert and meet the band backstage. The prize also includes $500 – so you can do Seattle right. It's like 1994 all over again.

Soundgarden Reveal Cover Art, Tracklist for 'King Animal' Album

Dave Lifton — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 13:46:17 +0000

On Nov. 13, Soundgarden will release ‘King Animal,’ their sixth studio album. The first single and opening track, the aptly titled ‘Been Away Too Long,’ will be available digitally on Sept. 27. This is the first album for the Seattle band since 1996′s ‘Down on the Upside,’ and only their second since their commercial breakthrough, [...]

Pearl Jam + Soundgarden Drummer Matt Cameron Reveals Timeline for Both Bands

Chad Childers — Sun, 05 Aug 2012 15:00:39 +0000

Matt Cameron will definitely look fondly upon 2011, as it was the year that his current band, Pearl Jam, celebrated the 20th anniversary of the ‘Ten’ album and spent a good portion of the year reflecting through concerts, films, books and special appearances. It was also the year that his original band, Soundgarden, truly started to find their groove as they worked toward a new album and played some dates after reuniting.

Soundgarden's Chris Cornell Says Timing Is Right for Rock Revival

Chad Childers — Sun, 01 Jul 2012 11:00:26 +0000

Back in the early ’90s, Soundgarden were at the forefront of the grunge movement. Here in 2012, singer Chris Cornell tells the Sun that he feels another musical shift in primed for the taking.

Soundgarden Album Pushed to Fall 2012 Release

Amy Sciarretto — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:20:45 +0000

Soundgarden fans will have to wait a little bit longer for the band’s first album since 1996. The “reunion” album had a spring release date loosely attached to it, and singer Chris Cornell made the press rounds saying so. Now, Cornell has revealed the new album, the band’s first since ‘Down on the Upside,’ has been bumped to fall of this year. We’ve been waiting long enough — what’s a few more months? Patience, young Skywalker, right?

Win a Trip to See + Meet Soundgarden in Seattle

Adam West — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 12:01:30 +0000

Are you a KLUB Rock VIP? You need to be because this February, you could be flying to Seattle – the home of grunge and the rainy capital of the Northwest Kingdom – to see Soundgarden live in concert and meet the band backstage. The prize also includes $500 – so you can do Seattle right. It's like 1994 all over again.

Soundgarden Promises 'Very Heavy' New Album

Jeff Giles — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 17:00:19 +0000

They don’t have a release date, a title, or even a record company waiting to get it onto the shelves, but Soundgarden is in the studio working on its first new album in 15 years – and during a pair of recent interviews, frontman Chris Cornell and guitarist Kim Thayil hinted at what fans can expect to hear.

“We’re kind of doing it in stages,” says Thayil, adding, “We have about 14 songs in various stages of completion. Previously, we’d just block out a bunch of time and go and track everything at once, but we can’t really do that right now.”