Grammy Award-winning, Golden Globe-nominated singer songwriter Chris Cornell of Soundgarden fame has announced plans to release a new solo studio album, “Higher Truth.” Due Sept.…
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By GENE STOUT On Tuesday, Nov. 13, Soundgarden releases its first studio album in 17 years. For longtime fans, it’s a cause for celebration. With…
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By GENE STOUT Even without the crazy news that Osama bin Laden had been killed by U.S. forces, the crowd at Chris Cornell’s hometown solo…
Read Full ArticleCoachella: Sun, fun and hassles at the California desert music festival
In its coverage of the 11th Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival last weekend (April 16-18) in Indio, Calif., LA Weekly took issue with positive…
Read Full ArticleCONCERT REVIEW: Soundgarden reunion a warmup for Lollapalooza
It was the hottest ticket in town Friday: a concert by a group calling itself “Nudedragons.” Nudedragons? It was actually a reunited Soundgarden with a…
Read Full ArticleUPDATE: Soundgarden’s “secret” show at Showbox at the Market is sold out
The rumored performance by Soundgarden, aka Nudedragons, is sold out. In fact, it went “clean” in about 15 minutes after going on sale this morning.…
Read Full ArticleSoundgarden reunion show tonight at Showbox at the Market? Bring it on
A reunited Soundgarden is expected — or rumored — to play tonight (April 16) at Showbox at the Market Whether it’s a private or public…
Read Full ArticleSoundgarden reunion: from a tweet to a roar
I received a tip two weeks ago from a trustworthy music-industry source that Soundgarden was planning a reunion and, cautiously, tweeted the news. I’m delighted…
Read Full ArticleKim Thayil breaks his silence
Check out this interesting story in Rolling Stone about guitarist Kim Thayil of Soundgarden. He talks about the band’s unreleased material and prospects for a…
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