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Soundgarden Offering Free Download of New Song, "Live to Rise"

Posted 04/17/2012 at 12:09pm | by Josh Hart

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Soundgarden recently premiered their first new song in over 15 years — a hooky, not-too-heavy number titled "Live to Rise" — and now they're offering the track as a free download. Head here to get your copy now.

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Soundgarden Streaming New Song, "Live to Rise"

Posted 04/04/2012 at 4:22pm | by Josh Hart

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At long last, we finally get our taste of the first new material from Soundgarden in over 15 years. You can stream their new song, "Live to Rise," here, courtesy of KISW.

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Soundgarden Streaming Clip of New Song, "Live to Rise"

Posted 03/26/2012 at 1:48pm | by Josh Hart

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Not counting the recent single "Black Rain," which was an outtake from the Badmotorfinger sessions, it's been over a decade and a half since we've heard any new Soundgarden.

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Video: Soundgarden Vocalist Chris Cornell Covers Whitney Houston's "I Will Always Love You" at Obama Benefit

Posted 02/17/2012 at 4:12pm | by Josh Hart

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Soundgarden vocalist Chris Cornell recently flew down to San Francisco to take part in a fundraiser for President Obama's upcoming bid for re-election.

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Soungarden Dis Kanye West at Big Day Out in Australia

Posted 01/24/2012 at 11:41am | by Josh Hart

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There was a thunder brewing down under this past weekend as Soundgarden and Kanye West squared off in a battle of music titans.

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Video: Down Guitarist Pepper Keenan Joins Soundgarden on Stage

Posted 10/31/2011 at 9:45am | by Josh Hart

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Fans who caught Soundgarden's show at New Orleans' The Voodoo Experience this past Friday night were treated to a special guest appearance, as Down/Corrosion of Conformity guitarist Pepper Keenan joined the band on stage for the deep cut "Gun." You can check out fan-filmed footage of the performance below.

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50 Great Albums Celebrating Their 20th Anniversary in 2011

Posted 10/11/2011 at 12:06pm | by Josh Hart

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1991 was a tremendous year for music. We look back at 50 of the best albums celebrating their 20th anniversary this year.

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Top 10 Movies for Guitarists

Posted 09/25/2011 at 9:16am | by Tony Grassi

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Most musicians love a good movie. Cinema offers a fun, relaxing respite after your typical five-hour, finger-grinding guitar workout. But what's a guitar player to watch when documentaries get too heady and musicals neglect our favorite instrument?

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Video: Chris Cornell Performs New Song, "The Keeper," on ''Letterman'

Posted 09/23/2011 at 9:49am | by Josh Hart

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Last night, Soundgarden lead singer Chris Cornell took the stage on the Late Show With David Letterman to play a brand new song, titled "The Keeper." You can check out video of the performance below.

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Chris Cornell: "New Soundgarden Stuff is Different than Anything We've Ever Done"

Posted 09/13/2011 at 3:51pm | by Josh Hart

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Speaking to ARTISTdirect about "The Keeper," the new song Chris Cornell is contributing to the soundtrack of the movie Machine Gun Preacher, the singer touched on what fans can expect from the new Soundgarden album.

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