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"I feel like I'm hallucinating and all of a sudden I've listened to this song 15 times in a row. I called Chris Cornell and said, You're a genius": producer Michael Beinhorn on the tensions and triumph of Soundgarden's Superunknown
By Paul Brannigan published
How forcing Chris Cornell to be more selfish sparked the creation of Soundgarden's finest work

20 metal bands with no bad albums
By Matt Mills published
From Tool to Cave In and Mastodon, these metal masters all boast spotless back-catalogues

Soundgarden dispute with Chris Cornell's estate is not over after all – and late frontman's last batch of songs remain shelved
By Stef Lach published
Don't hold your breath for those seven unreleased Chris Cornell songs, says Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron

"I looked to John Lennon as a father figure when I was a kid": watch Chris Cornell discuss the influence of John Lennon, and perform a beautiful acoustic version of Imagine, on the Howard Stern show in 2011
By Paul Brannigan published
The Beatles, and specifically John Lennon, had a huge influence on late Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell. Watch him explain why to Howard Stern

10 rock anthems only played live once
By Paul Brannigan published
Wanna know which Nirvana, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Soundgarden, Foo Fighters and Faith No More songs have made it on to gig setlists once and once only? We have the answers

“Eddie’s singing on it changed the feeling of the lyrics, it became more meaningful”: the inside story of Eddie Vedder and Chris Cornell's duet on Hunger Strike
By Niall Doherty published
How Pearl Jam and Soundgarden's singers collaborated on the standout track from Temple Of The Dog's self-titled debut

"I'm working on a little project about the Seattle scene": Pearl Jam's Mike McCready is writing a rock opera about the triumphs and tragedies of grunge
By Paul Brannigan published
A new Pearl Jam album AND a grunge rock opera? Stop it Mike McCready, that's just showing off

10 hard rock and heavy metal music videos that got banned for the dumbest reasons
By Stephen Hill published
Classic songs by Foo Fighters, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Slipknot have all been taken off the airwaves with the most frivolous excuses

"It connects with me in a way that I just can't describe, creating a very special environment that no other record can achieve": Chris Cornell on the Pink Floyd album he loved the most
By Chris Cornell published
Late Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell discovered his favourite Pink Floyd album in his old landlord's record collection
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