Artist· lead guitarist for Soundgarden

Kim Thayil

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Kim Thayil, guitarist of Soundgarden, has been discussing his band's legacy, the completion of their final album with Chris Cornell, and his upcoming memoir, which reflects on grief, the invention of grunge, and his musical influences from the 1980s.

Artist· lead guitarist for Soundgarden

Kim Thayil

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PopMatters Jul 20

Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil Sounds Off

Soundgarden Kim Thayil Chris Cornell Ben Shepherd Matt Cameron Nirvana Pearl Jam Mudhoney

Blabbermouth Jul 16

KIM THAYIL On Finishing SOUNDGARDEN's Final Album With CHRIS CORNELL: 'The Process Is Very Untraditional'

Kim Thayil Soundgarden Chris Cornell Matt Cameron Ben Shepherd Terry Date Pearl Jam Oh, Hush!

Blabbermouth Jun 25

SOUNDGARDEN's KIM THAYIL: MATT CAMERON Was The 'Perfect' Drummer For PEARL JAM

Soundgarden Kim Thayil Matt Cameron Pearl Jam Foo Fighters Screaming Trees Mad Season Temple of the Dog Wellwater Conspiracy Tony Iommi

Loudwire Jun 16

Soundgarden's Kim Thayil Names the 'Big 4' Grunge Pioneers

Soundgarden Kim Thayil Big 4 Alice in Chains Nirvana Pearl Jam Buzz Osborne Melvins Chris Cornell

2 articles Jun 9

Soundgarden Kim Thayil Chris Cornell Matt Cameron Ben Shepherd Terry Date

Blabbermouth, Louder Sound

2 articles Jun 9

Soundgarden Kim Thayil Metallica Faith No More Buzz Osborne Melvins James Hetfield KISS

Loudwire

2 articles Jun 9

Kim Thayil KISS Soundgarden Chris Cornell Corrosion of Conformity Faith No More Mike Patton

Loudwire, Spin

The Guardian Music Jun 9

‘We were going off the cliff’: Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil on inventing grunge – and losing Chris Cornell and Kurt Cobain

Soundgarden Kim Thayil Chris Cornell Kurt Cobain The Monkees KISS

Loudwire Jun 3

The Metal Bands Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil Listened to in the ‘80s

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Blabbermouth Jun 3

SOUNDGARDEN's KIM THAYIL Talks About His Appreciation For Early METALLICA, EXODUS And METAL CHURCH

Kim Thayil Metallica Exodus Metal Church Soundgarden Mudhoney Green River Kirk Hammett

Loudwire Jun 1

Kim Thayil Opens Up on Chris Cornell's Death in New Memoir

Kim Thayil Chris Cornell Soundgarden Matt Cameron Ben Shepherd Andy Wood Kurt Cobain Jeff Buckley

Consequence of Sound May 29

Soundgarden's Kim Thayil Recalls "Unexpected" Death of Chris Cornel

Kim Thayil Soundgarden Chris Cornell

Louder Sound May 25

"It's important for the legacy of Chris Cornell. It is doing right by our partner and friend." Kim Thayil says the surviving members of Soundgarden are putting the finishing touches to unreleased material featuring the late vocalist

Soundgarden Chris Cornell Kim Thayil

PopMatters Jul 20

Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil Sounds Off

Soundgarden Kim Thayil Chris Cornell Ben Shepherd Matt Cameron Nirvana Pearl Jam Mudhoney

Blabbermouth Jun 25

SOUNDGARDEN's KIM THAYIL: MATT CAMERON Was The 'Perfect' Drummer For PEARL JAM

Soundgarden Kim Thayil Matt Cameron Pearl Jam Foo Fighters Screaming Trees Mad Season Temple of the Dog Wellwater Conspiracy Tony Iommi

2 articles Jun 9

Soundgarden Kim Thayil Chris Cornell Matt Cameron Ben Shepherd Terry Date

Blabbermouth, Louder Sound

2 articles Jun 9

Kim Thayil KISS Soundgarden Chris Cornell Corrosion of Conformity Faith No More Mike Patton

Loudwire, Spin

Loudwire Jun 3

The Metal Bands Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil Listened to in the ‘80s

Soundgarden Kim Thayil Metallica Metal Church Exodus Mudhoney Kirk Hammett Saint Vitus

Loudwire Jun 1

Kim Thayil Opens Up on Chris Cornell's Death in New Memoir

Kim Thayil Chris Cornell Soundgarden Matt Cameron Ben Shepherd Andy Wood Kurt Cobain Jeff Buckley

Louder Sound May 25

"It's important for the legacy of Chris Cornell. It is doing right by our partner and friend." Kim Thayil says the surviving members of Soundgarden are putting the finishing touches to unreleased material featuring the late vocalist

Soundgarden Chris Cornell Kim Thayil

Blabbermouth Jul 16

KIM THAYIL On Finishing SOUNDGARDEN's Final Album With CHRIS CORNELL: 'The Process Is Very Untraditional'

Kim Thayil Soundgarden Chris Cornell Matt Cameron Ben Shepherd Terry Date Pearl Jam Oh, Hush!

Loudwire Jun 16

Soundgarden's Kim Thayil Names the 'Big 4' Grunge Pioneers

Soundgarden Kim Thayil Big 4 Alice in Chains Nirvana Pearl Jam Buzz Osborne Melvins Chris Cornell

2 articles Jun 9

Soundgarden Kim Thayil Metallica Faith No More Buzz Osborne Melvins James Hetfield KISS

Loudwire

The Guardian Music Jun 9

‘We were going off the cliff’: Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil on inventing grunge – and losing Chris Cornell and Kurt Cobain

Soundgarden Kim Thayil Chris Cornell Kurt Cobain The Monkees KISS

Blabbermouth Jun 3

SOUNDGARDEN's KIM THAYIL Talks About His Appreciation For Early METALLICA, EXODUS And METAL CHURCH

Kim Thayil Metallica Exodus Metal Church Soundgarden Mudhoney Green River Kirk Hammett

Consequence of Sound May 29

Soundgarden's Kim Thayil Recalls "Unexpected" Death of Chris Cornel

Kim Thayil Soundgarden Chris Cornell

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