Martin invited Thayil to sit in on the ensemble’s next recoding session, and the group came up with “The Firebird.” “Kim plays his signature, bending, howling guitar in tandem with the ...

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.

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.

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.

Melvins drummer Dale Crover has released the single I Quit from his upcoming third full-length solo album, Glossolalia. The track sees Soundgarden's Kim Thayil lend his guitar skills to the ...

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.

Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil Reacts to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nomination: ‘It’s a Very Pleasant Surprise’ The grunge veterans were among the 2023 nominees announced on Wednesday morning.

Soundgarden were working on a new album at the time of Chris Cornell‘s death in 2017, but surviving members Kim Thayil, Matt Cameron, and Ben Shepherd have been struggling to complete it in his ...

Four months after Chris Cornell’s death in a Detroit hotel room, Kim Thayil was still emotionally wrestling with the loss of his longtime friend and Soundgarden singer, uncertain of his next ...

Soundgarden's Kim Thayil has pushed back against the grunge label, claiming the term was a “marketing thing” rather than something ‘90s bands embraced.. During a recent interview with Pete ...

Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil admits he was a little skeptical the first time he heard of Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy Camp. But after participating as a special guest last year, he jumped at the ...

Stepping out for a brief encore as part of the 13th annual SMooCH concert in aid Seattle Children’s Hospital’s uncompensated care fund on December 14, Kim Thayil, Matt Cameron, and Ben ...