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Soundgarden were pioneers of the grunge music genre, [159] [160] which mixed elements of punk rock and metal to make a sludgy, murky sound through the use of fuzzy-sounding distortion in the guitars. [161] [162] Soundgarden cited Minutemen, the Meat Puppets, Butthole Surfers, Wire, and Joy Division as key early influences. [163]
In 1997, the band broke up due to internal strife over its creative direction. Soundgarden has sold 14 million records in the US, [2] and an estimated 30 million worldwide. [3] Cornell announced Soundgarden's reunion on January 1, 2010, [4] The band's first studio album in 16 years, King Animal, was released on November 13, 2012. [5]
It features eight songs performed live at the Paramount Theatre in Seattle, Washington on March 5 and 6, 1992, during the Badmotorfinger tour. AllMusic gave it three out of a possible five stars. AllMusic staff writer Greg Prato said, "Motorvision is an excellent sample of Soundgarden in concert." [1] Motorvision was originally released on VHS ...
The surviving, non-singing members of Soundgarden -- guitarist Kim Thayil, bassist Ben Shepherd and drummer Matt Cameron -- are reuniting under their previous alias Nudedragons.
Soundgarden’s first reunion show in 2010 after a 14-year hiatus was also billed as Nudedragons at the same venue. The group went on to tour and record a new album, ...
Ultramega OK is the debut studio album by American rock band Soundgarden, released on October 31, 1988, by SST Records.Following the release of the EPs Screaming Life (1987) and Fopp (1988), both for the Sub Pop record label, Soundgarden signed with SST and went to work on their debut full-length.
Soundgarden disbanded in 1997, later reunited in 2010, but came to an end in 2017 after the tragic passing of Chris Cornell. However, members of the band reunited again in Seattle last year for ...
Live on I-5 is a live album by the American rock band Soundgarden.It was recorded during the West Coast leg of their 1996 tour, and released on March 22, 2011. They announced the album, the band's first live album, on their website on January 13, 2011. [5]