As Soundgarden broke out of the Seattle scene, Chris Cornell stood apartfrom his peers: a rock god among grunge’s iconoclasts ...

Kim Thayil says that even before Chris Cornell‘s death in 2017, the members of Soundgarden would have conversations about the band being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Back in the mid-’70s, Kim Thayil was a Chicagoland teen listening to bands like Kiss and Aerosmith, and whichever other hair-flipping rock bands were featured in Creem and Circus magazines.

The reason Thayil is opening up is because of a new four-disc, career-spanning box set simply titled Chris Cornell that the singer’s estate will issue on November 16th.

Kim Thayil says that even before Chris Cornell‘s death in 2017, the members of Soundgarden would have conversations about the band being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Now that Soundgarden are going in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, guitarist Kim Thayil has started the campaigning for other deserving acts.. Pearl Jam's Jeff Ament famously turned up at their ...

Kim Thayil acknowledges that he “wasn’t sure” if he was ready to get out and play in public again when Wayne Kramer called him earlier this year to be part of MC50, his new band celebrating ...

Soundgarden is set to release its final album that will feature late frontman Chris Cornell, lead guitarist, Kim Thayil, revealed in a May 5 interview.

Kim Thayil: Playing with the fiftieth anniversary of the MC5 and their debut album, Kick Out The Jams. We're playing Montpellier tonight, played Paris last night.

Guild Kim Thayil S-100 Polara (Image credit: Guild) Thayil did say there were further talks. People were excited about the prospect of a signature model before it petered out. Finally, it's here, and ...

Kim Thayil says that even before Chris Cornell‘s death in 2017, the members of Soundgarden would have conversations about the band being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.