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Soundgarden Premiere "Live to Rise" Music Video

Posted 05/03/2012 at 10:15am | by Josh Hart

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Soundgarden's first new song in fifteen years now has a video, as the band premiered a new clip for "Live to Rise" earlier this morning. You can check out the music video — which features scenes from the upcoming Avengers movie — below.

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Soundgarden Box Set Due in May

Posted 04/24/2012 at 10:04am | by Josh Hart

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While we wait for a new Soundgarden album, Universal Music will be giving fans a chance to pad their collections with a brand new box set.

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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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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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Poll: What Was the Best Guitar Album of 1994?

Posted 11/01/2011 at 10:34am | by Tony Grassi

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Metal struck back in 1994 with now-classic albums from Megadeth, Pantera and Slayer. But grunge had its own album arsenal to draw fire from. Soundgarden, Stone Temple Pilots and Pearl Jam all released seminal albums that year, too.

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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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Soundgarden's Kim Thayil: New Songs "Definitely Very Heavy"

Posted 06/18/2011 at 2:19pm | by Josh Hart

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In a recent interview with Stereogum.com, Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil revealed that the new Soundgarden album is taking shape and that the songs are "definitely very heavy."

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Territorial Pissings: Seven Weirdest Moments In Grunge

Posted 04/27/2011 at 3:16pm | by Charles R. Cross, Illustration By Jesse Lefkowitz

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From "grunge speak" to $300 flannel shirts to Tad Doyle's diarrhea—Seattle's early-Nineties music scene was defined by bizarre behavior and, often, bodily fluids. Here are seven of its weirdest moments.

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Chris Cornell, Kim Thayil Discuss Soundgarden's Future

Posted 03/30/2011 at 3:51pm | by Chris Gill, Photo By Danny Clinch

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The only thing more shocking than Soundgarden's sudden breakup in 1997 was their sudden revival in 2010. Chris Cornell and Kim Thayil reflect on the group’s celebrated past and discuss its uncertain future.

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