Soundgarden was a seminal seattle rock band who helped to define the sound that came to be called grunge. Despite starting years earlier, and having a sound that more closely resembled Black Sabbath or Deep Purple than their contemporaries, they are usually considered one of the 'big four' of the '90s Seattle grunge bands, along with Alice in Chains, Nirvana and Pearl Jam. They were ranked number 14 on VH1's 100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock. History The band was formed in 1984 by Chris Cornell (vocals, and originally drums) and Hiro Yamamoto (bass), to be joined later by Kim Thayil (guitar) and Scott Sundquist (drums). Thayil joined the band after moving to Seattle from illinois with Yamamoto and Bruce Pavitt, who would later start sub pop records. Scott Sundquist, who left in 1986 to concentrate more on his family, was replaced on drums by Matt Cameron. Yamamoto was replaced by
Álbumes
| 1 | Switch Opens | Down On The Upside |
| 2 | Blow Up The Outside World (MTV Live 'N' Loud) | Telephantasm (Deluxe Edition) |
| 3 | Big Dumb Sex | Louder Than Love |
| 4 | Ty Cobb | A-Sides |
| 5 | Gun | Louder Than Love |
| 6 | Waiting for the Sun [Live] | Echo Of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across The Path |
| 7 | Room A Thousand Years Wide | Badmotorfinger |
| 8 | Rusty Cage | Telephantasm (Deluxe Edition) |
| 9 | Spoonman | A-Sides |
| 10 | Black Rain | Echo Of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across The Path |
| 11 | Can You See Me? | Echo Of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across The Path |
| 12 | Ghostmotorfinger | Echo Of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across The Path |
| 13 | Beyond The Wheel | Telephantasm (Deluxe Edition) |
| 14 | Pretty Noose (Live on SNL) | Telephantasm (Deluxe Edition) |
| 15 | Dusty [Moby Remix] | Echo Of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across The Path |
| 16 | One Minute of Silence | Echo Of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across The Path |
| 17 | Worse Dreams | King Animal |
| 18 | A Thousand Days Before | King Animal |
| 19 | The day I tried to live | A-Sides |
| 20 | Girl U Want | Echo Of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across The Path |