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  Chris Cornell's Way Enthused About New Temple of the Dog Album, Audioslave Not as Much

  April 8, 2013 – Chris Cornell showed up on Reddit today (April 8) to conduct an incredibly dull Ask Me Anything (AMA) session. …
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  Ultramega USA: Soundgarden to Play Obama Inauguration

  January 18, 2013 – Chris Cornell and Soundgarden have been added to the list of artists performing at the inauguration galas celebrating the second term of President Barack Obama, the Presidential Inaugural Committee announced today (January 18). …
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  Romney Scores Kid Rock's Support, Obama Gets the National

  August 27, 2012 – As we hurdle headlong toward the November presidential elections, musicians are drawing lines in the sand. A pair of nearly identical tweets from Soundgarden's Chris Cornell and Brooklyn lit-rockers the National have confirmed that these strange bedfellows will be sharing a triple bill with Obama himself at a September 1 speech stop in Des Moines, Iowa. …
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  Download Soundgarden's 'Avengers' Song 'Live to Rise' For Free

  April 17, 2012 – Remember how Soundgarden let loose their first new song in 15 years earlier this month? And then you were extremely disappointed to find all traces of "Live to Rise," which will be included on the soundtrack to The Avengers, have all but disappeared from the Internet? Well, that's because the band was actually plotting the song's return in a big way. …
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  Soundgarden's First Song in 15 Years Arrives: 'Live to Rise'

  April 4, 2012 – Soundgarden's first new song in 15 years is a midtempo track about the sun with a blistering guitar solo. So, it sounds like a Soundgarden song! The track from the upcoming Avengers soundtrack (called Avengers Assemble in the U.K.) debuted via Seattle rock station KISW today. …
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  Chris Cornell, Unlikely Gay Hero, Slams Homophobe and Covers Whitney Houston

  February 17, 2012 – Chris Cornell had a really righteous evening yesterday. Last night in San Francisco, Blabbermouth reports that the Soundgarden/ex-Audioslave frontman played solo at a pricey ($100 to $7,500 a seat!) Obama fundraiser, where he paid tribute to Whitney Houston. …
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  Hear the 2012 Golden Globe Nominees for Best Original Song, From Lady Gaga to Chris Cornell

  December 15, 2011 – Nominations for the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards were announced this morning, and for the second year in a row, Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross are up for a score honor (for their work on The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo). They'll face off against The Artist (Ludovic Bource), W.E. (Abel Korzeniowski), Hugo (Howard Shore), and War Horse (John Williams). …
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  Chris Cornell Looks Back on 20 Years of Soundgarden's 'Rusty Cage'

  November 22, 2011 – Perhaps more than any other song from the early '90s, Soundgarden's "Rusty Cage" is emblematic of grunge's rock-mutt DNA. It was punk spirit tempered with rock-star bravado, metal riffs forged with pop smarts. …
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  Why Chris Cornell Can't Stop Opening His 'Songbook'

  November 8, 2011 – Chris Cornell is currently touring the U.S. in support of the November 21 release of Songbook, a collection of 16 tracks recorded live during his solo trek last spring. SPIN recently rang the alt-rock vet in New Orleans, where he was preparing to play a one-off headlining gig at Voodoo Fest with Seattle's reunited grunge heroes Soundgarden (who are recording a new effort of their own). …
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  Chris Cornell Will Cover John Lennon, Led Zep on 'Songbook' LP

  October 24, 2011 – That new Soundgarden album isn't arriving just yet, but the Seattle rockers' frontman has an LP of his own on the way later this year. Chris Cornell will release a new album titled Songbook on November 21 that consists of acoustic performances from his ongoing solo tour. …
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