Magnet Magazine — 35 years ago today, Soundgarden released Louder Than Love. Full on. Read our review of the essential (and also Grammy-nominated) Badmotorfinger reissue: The post Soundgarden Released “Louder Than Love” 35 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet ... more info

Stereogum — Melvins member Dale Crover has a new album called Glossolalia locked and loaded. He followed up lead single “Doug Yuletide” with “I Quit,” featuring Soundgarden shredder Kim Thayil. A third single is out now, and it brings another notewort... more info

Stereogum — Yesterday would have been Chris Cornell’s 60th birthday. The Soundgarden singer died in 2017 in Detroit after playing a Soundgarden show. To honor what would have been Cornell’s milestone trip around the sun, his widow Vicky shared an unreleas... more info

Stereogum — Melvins drummer Dale Crover and Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil are two guys who were there for the very beginning of the Seattle underground-music scene that came to be known as grunge. Both of their bands were represented on Deep Six, the 1986 ... more info

Stereogum — On Friday, the pop-soul singer Aloe Blacc will release his new EP Rock My Soul. That’s the one where he reinterprets ’90s alt-rock hits through his own style, and it feels at least a little like an elaborate troll-job on anyone who’s old eno... more info

Metalsucks — Chris Cornell stepped up to the plate. The post Kim Thayil of Soundgarden Explains Why Chris Cornell Played the Lead Part on “Black Hole Sun” appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Consequence Of Sound — Bonnie Tyler's "Total Eclipse of the Heart" and CCR's "Bad Moon Rising" also got a boost from the eclipse. Solar Eclipse Propels Soundgarden’s “Black Hole Sun” to No. 1 on Billboard Hard Rock Chart Spencer Kaufman more info

Stereogum — Nine Inch Nails released The Downward Spiral 30 years ago today. ( Superunknown also came out that day — iconic release date!) To mark the occasion, Trent Reznor has posted a message to the NIN website and social media accounts celebrating the ... more info

Stereogum — Today marks the 30th Anniversary of the release of Soundgarden’s blockbuster album Superunknown. It debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 album chart, edging out Nine Inch Nails’ landmark album The Downward Spiral (released the same day), and it ... more info

Metal Injection — "We didn't think it was grunge — that became some marketing thing." more info