VH1 News — Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell announced on New Year's Eve that the band will reunite this year after 12 years apart. more info

MTV.com News — 'The 12-year break is over and school is back in session,' singer tweets.By Gil Kaufman Soundgarden (circa late 1980's) Photo: Marty Temme/ WireImage Twelve years after calling it quits, legendary grunge band Soundgarden are set to reunite... more info

E! Online — It's already shaping up to be a good news-bad news kind of year for Chris Cornell. First, the bad news: The once and future grunge rocker's wedding video was recently stolen and... more info

Live Daily — Grunge-rock icons Soundgarden [ tickets ] appear poised reunite later this year, according to frontman Chris Cornell, who posted online a New Year's Day message hinting at the band's comeback. "The 12 year break is over & school is back in session... more info

Pop Candy — Check out Whitney's pop-culture links for Monday, Jan. 4. more info

Rolling Stone — • Soundgarden Reunion Is Official • Mariah Carey Parties in 2010 in NYC • Flaming Lips Rock NYE With Dark Side • U2’s 360° Tour Is 2009’s Top Trek • Ke$ha Makes Digital Sales History • Death Cab, Wentz’s Favorite ‘09 LPs • Week... more info

MTV.com News — Grunge rockers move past their acrimonious breakup to do a handful of festival dates.By Kyle Anderson Soundgarden's Chris Cornell Photo: MTV News After quite a bit of speculation and years of saying "never," Soundgarden have announced tha... more info

411 Mania — Plenty to catch up on: Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer, Anthrax to play together. Avenged Sevenfold drummer passes away tragically. Soundgarden reunited?! "Malcolm in the Middle" star Muniz joins AZ band. Nine Inch Nails not so much on a break anymore. R... more info

411 Mania — From his review of Girl Talk's New Years Eve Bash in Chicago to the Soundgarden reunion, new Nine Inch Nails music, Bow Wow drunk-driving and Tweeting about it, Congress honoring Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video, and Elton John helping Eminem with ... more info

Soundgarden will reunite for concerts in 2010, according to a Twitter message from frontman Chris Cornell which directs fans to a new Web site, Soundgardenworld.com. more info