The tour that made Chris Cornell want to end Soundgarden: “I didn’t want it”
Feeling so low when up too high.
Soundgarden
Why Soundgarden quit after Chris Cornell’s favourite album: “I don’t want more of that”
Retiring at the right time.
The album Chris Cornell thought his fans would hate: “Some people are gonna be mad”
Not the rock god that you had thought.
The Soundgarden song inspired by a mistake: “I had misheard a news anchor”
“I didn’t think in terms of hits then.”
The album Chris Cornell said reinvented Soundgarden: “We’re expanding on it”
Straying from the true formula.
Post-British Invasion: The only musicians Chris Cornell listened to for two full years
Two forerunners in the shaping of Soundgarden’s sound.
The album Chris Cornell described as “college” for musicians: “The songwriting is incredible”
The heart of rock and roll genius.
Johnny Ramone never understood the grunge movement: “In New York, it wasn’t like that”
Confusing for the average punk.
Chris Cornell on the “quintessential” rock singer: “Great presence and relentless attitude”
Perfect blend of crooning and chaos.
The drummer Taylor Hawkins called “one of the greatest to walk the Earth”
Everything that a drummer could want.
