image link takes you to info on the cover art I was first introduced to Soundgarden by my older son. After, “Spoonman” became a hit and got radioplay, he bought the album it was on, “Superunknown,” their fourth album, released in 1994. Another song that got a lot of radioplay from the album was, “Black…
Tag: Chris Cornell
To Chris, One of the Angels (was#FFFC — Angels Unaware)
I’m reposting this in remembrance of the passing of Chris Cornell 7 years ago today. First posted 11/25/2019. I was forty-two years old when the bus hit me. I died instantly, suddenly finding myself floating upwardly to that place that you only know is real once you’re headed there. One of the first things I…
#MMB 2024 Week 5 — Audioslave
Audioslave He stepped to the microphone and sang the song and I couldn’t believe it. It didn’t just sound good. It didn’t sound great. It sounded transcendent. And … when there is an irreplaceable chemistry from the first moment, you can’t deny it. — Tom Morello, about the first time Chris jammed with the band…
#MM Music Challenge — “Nothing Compares to U,” written by Prince, covered by Chris Cornell
Jim Adams is the music-loving host of Mindlovemisery Menagerie’s Music Challenge. Jim says: The challenge today is to focus on [The Breakup Song by the Greg Kihn Band] and use it for a short story, a piece of flash fiction, or a poem that you can share with the WordPress writing community. When I think…
dVerse — quadrille — Unfixed
Unfixed show me how to live! the day I tried… fell on black days [a]live to rise my wave hunted down outshined head down burden in my hand heaven’s dead black rain rusty cage the last remaining light nothing left to say but goodbye goodbye Today is the three-year deathversary of Chris Cornell,…
Coloring Club Plus — 3/14/19
Today’s musical selection is in honor of the late, great Chris Cornell. I first heard Chris in Soundgarden’s Superunknown and was hooked from there. Soundgarden was together from 1984 to 1997. Audioslave came into being in 2001. Per wikipedia: Audioslave was an American rock supergroup formed in Los Angeles in 2001 and remained…
SLS — Soundgarden’s My Wave
image link Jim Adams is again hosting for Song Lyric Sunday. Jim is remaining tough when it comes to getting around WP’s technical snarls to make sure we have a place to post our tunes on Sundays, and for that I am grateful. The theme of the week for Song Lyric Sunday is crying. I…
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