The life expectancy of the Seattle grunge scene’s leading men is sadly below the national average. Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell had all the trappings that afflicted contemporaries like Kurt Cobain and ...

The last time I heard Chris Whitley in person was nearly 22 years ago, when he performed a solo show at Jammin’ Java in Vienna, Virginia. It was a cold February night, and Chris wasn’t helping with ...

There is no exact recipe when it comes to the best thrash metal cover songs. But then you also have Sodom, who just sound like they're having fun while covering a surf rock classic from the 1960s. The ...

The late American musician and frontman of Soundgarden, Chris Cornell's daughter, Toni Cornell, and wife, Vicky Cornell, along with other family members, attended the 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Soundgarden, the seminal Seattle grunge rock group, was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame at the Peacock ...

Chris Cornell’s daughter Toni, Taylor Momsen and Brandi Carlile stamped Soundgarden into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with a heavy fist, brining grungy takes on “Fell on Black Days,” “Rusty Cage” and ...

Leave it to the Seattle guys to bring a little rain to Los Angeles. It might have been 78 and sunny in the land of palm trees when Soundgarden was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on ...

Nearly eight years after Chris Cornell’s passing, Soundgarden is entering the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame — a moment both triumphant and bittersweet for the Seattle icons. In a Variety interview shared ...

A killer cover band can really get you going if they know how to do it right. Even though former wrestler, turned actor and current Fozzy frontman Chris Jericho already has enough on his muscly plate, ...

Sometimes, Toni Cornell listens to a recording of when she joined her dad, the late musician Chris Cornell, onstage at New York City’s Beacon Theatre to sing a cover of Bob Marley’s “Redemption Song.” ...

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Artists play surprise covers in concert all the time. They record all-covers albums, do special versions for streaming services or B-sides. Kelly Clarkson has covered dozens of songs for her ...