[kj] SOUNDGARDEN REUNION 2010

[The Mighty TB]

"GC" wrote:



>I saw Soundgarden at the Reseda Country Club around the same time (1989 or 

>90 - Louder Than Love era), sandwiched between Prong and Voivod.  It was 

>probably one of the most powerful shows I've ever seen.  Chris Cornell's 

>vocals were unrestrained raw power (before he started his whole 'Dio' 

>thing - which I admittedly dug as well).  Voivod literally did not want to 

>go on after them (and said as much).

> I tried to get into one of the Whiskey shows that were filmed for the 

> 'Louder Than Live' video (around the same time), but it sold out 

> immediately.

> I'm looking forward to the reunion, but am curious as to the motivation 

> behind it - based on Cornell's staunch position of not tarnishing their 

> (IMHO sterling) legacy.

> Hopefully he keeps his shirt on this time though...



BTW, isn't Matt Cameron still Pearl Jam's drummer?

T.B.