Soundgarden

“4th Of July” by Soundgarden – More Acid Trip Than Patriotism

Artists, Songs, The Retro / 4th Of July, Acid Trip, Meaning, Song, Soundgarden, Superunknown / By The Retro

“4th Of July” by Soundgarden is a song from the band’s fourth studio album Superunknown. Every summer I contemplate this track, what it means to me, and what it meant to Chris Cornell. If you blankly listen to the piece, you might get caught up in the lyrics and think it’s a red, white and …

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Four Years Later, We Still Miss Chris

Artists, Rock Stars, The Retro / Audioslave, Chris Cornell, Pearl Jam, Rage Against The Machine, Soundgarden, Temple Of The Dog, Tribute / By The Retro

Chris Cornell, the voice no one could ever forget, passed away four years today from an apparent suicide on Wednesday, May 18th, 2017. We still miss him. We still miss his presence in the rock and music worlds. Let’s face it- no one sings like him anymore. But instead of focusing on his death, we …

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