When discussing the pioneering forces of grunge, one key frontman of a much-loved Seattle band was compared to the Queen ...

Love it or hate it, the early ‘90s alternative rock boom was the last time loud guitar-based rock held the attention of both the record buying public and the music industrial complex. Nirvana and the ...

Grunge really took off in the 90s, but there were a handful of grunge bands who were drafting the blueprints of the genre in the late 80s as well. Many of these bands, of course, started in Seattle, ...

Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Paul Westerberg, and the list goes on.

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Seattle was the hotbed for popular music. Record companies and executives stormed the city limits looking for the next band that would wow with big, heavy songs and ...

Grunge might be one of the most overexplained legacies of all time, but there are pieces of history that don't have as much ...

Back in August, Paste published a feature story that explored the death of Soundgarden/Audioslave frontman Chris Cornell through the lens of the tragedies that ...

On December 31, 2009, when Chris Cornell tweeted that the “Knights of the Soundtable” would “ride again,” fans assumed 2010 would become known as the year of Soundgarden, finding the ’90s grunge ...

According to Dan O'Leary of nhl.com, the top of Driedger's helmet, adorned with Seattle's skyline and the neck of a guitar, was painted by DaveArt's David Gunnarsson. On the back of Driedger's mask, ...

Chris Cornell, the powerful, dynamic singer whose Seattle band Soundgarden was one of the architects of grunge music, died Wednesday night in Detroit. He was 52. In a statement released Thursday ...

In 1989, Seattle music was approaching its breaking point — the point at which it would travel beyond the marine layer hovering above our grey waters and thrust itself into the public consciousness.