In 2009, Chris Cornell's iconic status was set in stone, thanks to his membership in three legendary bands. And then, he took a radical musical turn that alienated many of his fans and even made him the source of ridicule. But was Scream, released on March 10, 2009, really so bad?
In rock history, there are a handful of instances in which multiple classic albums were released on the same day. Of those instances, March 8, 1994 is arguably one of the greatest dates with the release of Soundgarden’s Superunknown and Nine Inch Nails’ The Downward Spiral. At the very least, it’s certainly one of the…
Last night’s concert I Am The Highway: A Tribute To Chris Cornell was a show for the ages featuring Cornell’s bandmates from Soundgarden, Audioslave and Temple Of The Dog, contemporary acts Metallica and the Foo Fighters and also a number of special guests.
Since the tragic death of Chris Cornell, the future of Soundgarden has been unknown, but guitarist Kim Thayil gave a pretty definitive answer in a recent interview.
Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil hasn’t opened up about the band’s final show and the tragic suicide death of frontman Chris Cornell that took place afterward in a Detroit hotel until now.
