Soundgarden

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Kim Thayil, Chris Cornell, Ben Shepherd, and Matt Cameron of Soundgarden stand side by side against a textured wall, wearing casual grunge clothing.

Kim Thayil plays guitar and Chris Cornell sings into a microphone on stage during a Soundgarden performance, with dramatic lighting and amplifiers in the background.

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American rock group

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Kim Thayil, Chris Cornell, Ben Shepherd, and Matt Cameron of Soundgarden stand side by side against a textured wall, wearing casual grunge clothing.

American rock band Soundgarden

Group portrait of Soundgarden in 1992. From left: Kim Thayil, Chris Cornell, Ben...

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Kim Thayil plays guitar and Chris Cornell sings into a microphone on stage during a Soundgarden performance, with dramatic lighting and amplifiers in the background.

Soundgarden in concert

Chris Cornell (right) and Kim Thayil of the rock band Soundgarden performing in 2013.

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