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Death Mystery Mars Canadian Music Festival
A Canadian music festival featuring performances from Snoop Dogg, Nine Inch Nails, Outkast and Soundgarden has been marred by a death mystery.Homicide cops in British Columbia are investigating the passing of 21-year-old student Nick Phongsavath,...
Soundgarden And Queens Of The Stone Age Members Form Supergroup
Members of Soundgarden, Queens Of The Stone Age and Off! have come together to form a supergroup and they are aiming to release new music by the end of the year (14).Rockers Matt Cameron and...
Soundgarden To Play Through Hit Album On 20th Anniversary
Reunited rockers Soundgarden are to play their bestselling album Superunknown in its entirety at an upcoming New York City show.The concert at the Webster Hall will be held on the eve of the release of...
Campaign Launched To Save Mixing Board Used By Rock Icons
Owners of a Seattle, Washington-based recording studio have launched an online crowdfunding campaign in a bid to repair a mixing board used by the likes Soundgarden and Pearl Jam.The 1973 Neve 8049 console was installed...
Sasquatch! Music Festival's Second Weekend Axed
Organisers of the Sasquatch! Music Festival have scrapped plans to hold a second weekend event in 2014 that was set to feature Soundgarden and Frank Ocean.The music event, which is held at the Gorge Amphitheatre...
Taylor Momsen Wants To Write With Noel Gallagher
Taylor Momsen wants to write a song with Noel Gallagher. The Pretty Reckless singer is a self-confessed Oasis fan and previously met Noel's brother and former bandmate Liam but claims she is dying to collaborate...
Nine Inch Nails & Soundgarden To Tour Together
Nine Inch Nails and Soundgarden have become the latest rock supergroups to plan a summer tour (14).The groups will hit the road for 23 dates in July and August. The tour will begin in Las...
Twenty Years On, Nine Inch Nails And Soundgarden Embark On Anniversary Tour
Attention Nine Inch Nails fans, there’s finally some news for you. Well, for the North American bunch at least – Trent Reznor and Co. are embarking on a US tour alongside Soundgarden. The bands drove...
Soundgarden Were Unrehearsed For Sxsw Set
Grunge rockers Soundgarden performed their iconic album Superunknown in full for the first time at the South by Southwest (Sxsw) festival in Texas without previously rehearsing the feat.The band played the 1994 record through in...
Soundgarden To Perform Seattle Grunge Classic 'Superunknown' At Sxsw
Soundgarden will perform their classic album 'Superunknown' in its entirety at the iTunes Festival at South By Southwest next week. To celebrate the record's 20th anniversary, the band will take to the stage at the...
Soundgarden Performing Superunknown In Full At Sxsw Festival
Reunited rockers Soundgarden will celebrate the 20th anniversary of their album Superunknown by performing the landmark release in its entirety at the upcoming South by Southwest (Sxsw) festival in Texas.The grunge stars, who made a...
The Even Bigger Sasquatch! Announces Outkast And Soundgarden As Headliners
The annual Sasquatch! festival is set to be even even bigger and better this year as it grows to two weekends this summer with Outkast and Soundgarden announced as headliners.Outkast's Andre 3000 will reunite with...
Soundgarden To Tour Without Drummer Cameron
Reunited rockers Soundgarden will tour without drummer Matt Cameron next year (14) due to the musician's commitments with his other band Pearl Jam.Cameron joined the Alive hitmakers in 1998, a year after Soundgarden split, and...
Soundgarden Can't Make A Bad Album
Soundgarden claim is it ''not possible'' for them to make a bad record.The 'Black Hole Sun' grunge rockers - Chris Cornell, Kim Thayil, Matt Cameron and Ben Shepherd - believe that because they are so...
Dave Grohl Directs New Soundgarden Video
Foo Fighters rocker Dave Grohl is adding to his portfolio as a director by taking charge of Soundgarden's quirky new video.The former Nirvana star has received acclaim for his new documentary Sound City, which debuted...
By WENN on 29 January 2013
Soundgarden & Alice In Chains To Headline Rock On The Range
Reunited rock acts Soundgarden and Alice In Chains are teaming up to headline the Rock on the Range festival in Ohio in May (13).The three-day event will also feature sets from Korn, Smashing Pumpkins, Bush,...
By WENN on 24 January 2013
Kim Thayil: 'Soundgarden Reunion Is Not A Cash Grab'
Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil has slammed accusations the band's reunion is a "cash grab", insisting the rockers don't need the extra money.The grunge godfathers went their separate ways in 1997 but reunited in 2009 to...
By WENN on 21 January 2013
Soundgarden Stars: 'Drugs And Drink Did Not Split Us Up'
Soundgarden rockers Chris Cornell and Kim Thayil have dismissed long-standing myths that drugs and drink led to the group's 1997 split, insisting the bandmates had simply grown tired of the grind of touring and recording...
By WENN on 25 November 2012
Soundgarden's New Album 'King Animal' Is A "Little Frankenstein Monster"
Soundgarden broke up before the Millennium even hit, and while the world has changed dramatically, in reuniting for the brand new album King Animal; Soundgarden really haven't. King Animal is a classic rock album and...
Chris Cornell Turns Solo Show Into A Soundgarden Gig
Chris Cornell surprised fans at his charity concert in New York by bringing his bandmates onstage and turning the solo gig into a Soundgarden show.The rocker played an acoustic set at New York City's Bowery...
By WENN on 14 November 2012
Soundgarden Land Exclusive Footwear Deal With Converse
Soundgarden have become the latest rockers to land an exclusive footwear deal with Converse.Hot on the heels of deals with Metallica and Green Day, the grunge icons have scored their own limited edition Chuck Taylor...
By WENN on 13 November 2012
Out Now: Us Album Releases – One Direction, Green Day, Christina Aguilera, Soundgarden
Still riding high at the top of the US Billboard chart, is Taylor Swift – everybody’s favourite country music princess turned pop star. Her album, Red, is currently enjoying its third week at the top...
Out Now - UK Album Releases, November 12, 2012 - One Direction, Rolling Stones, Christina Aguilera, Twilight Breaking Bad - Part 2
Robbie Williams might be sitting pretty at the top of the UK Album Charts after the weekend, but if said charts have taught us anything, it’s that time makes fools of us all, and we...
Chris Cornell To Play Sandy Benefit Concert
Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell is to play a special acoustic show in New York City next week (beg12Nov12) to raise money for the victims of superstorm Sandy.The rocker will take to the stage at the...
By WENN on 09 November 2012
Melvins Tour Van With Kurt Cobain Mural Sold For $24,701
A battered tour van used by cult rock band the Melvins and featuring a mural by Kurt Cobain has recently been sold on eBay for a generous $24,701.The van, dubbed 'Melvan', was auctioned as a...
By Lew Irwin on 31 August 2012
Chris Cornell Pulls Out Of Jay-z's Music Festival
Soundgarden star Chris Cornell has pulled out of a planned performance at Jay Z's inaugural Made in America music festival this weekend (01-02Sep12).The rapper will launch the event in Philadelphia on 1 September (12) with...
By WENN on 30 August 2012
Billy Corgan Slams Soundgarden
Billy Corgan claims Soundgarden only reunited for money. The Smashing Pumpkins singer and guitarist believes the fellow grunge legends only got back together in 2010 for financial gain.He told PhilStar.com: ''There are those bands that...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 August 2012
Billy Corgan Criticises Soundgarden Reunion
Smashing Pumpkins star Billy Corgan has criticised reunited rockers Soundgarden for staging a comeback, insisting the move must have been motivated by money.The Black Hole Sun hitmakers regrouped last year (11) for the first time...
By WENN on 15 August 2012
Dave Grohl: Don't Plan To Be Be A Rock Star
Dave Grohl says nobody should plan to become a rock star.The Foo Fighters frontman says he is ''really lucky'' to have made a career out of music, but advises young people that they should never...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 August 2012
Paul Simon Closes Hard Rock Calling
Paul Simon closed Hard Rock Calling festival last night (15.07.12). The 'You Can Call Me Al' hitmaker played the whole of his seminal 'Graceland' album at the event, backed by trumpet player Hugh Masekela and...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 July 2012
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