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Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell feels that the current music scene is ailing and believes that his band’s first new album in 17 years may be just what the doctor ordered.

Chris Cornell recently welcomed a fan to the stage for the moment that every guitarist dreams about, getting to perform a song with one of your rock idols. See the Soundgarden vocalist belt out an acoustic version of ‘Outshined’ with a fan on guitar below.

It's been 15 years since the last new Soundgarden album was released. At the Download Festival this past weekend, frontman Chris Cornell said that he believes the album will pick up right where they left off in 1996. Soundgarden plans to release a comeback album of new music this fall. Watch the video now.

Matt Cameron mans the drum kit for both Soundgarden and Pearl Jam — two of the biggest bands in rock today. In a new interview with the busy stickman, he reveals why the Soundgarden album was pushed back, when the new Pearl Jam album will be done and how he keeps it all together.

By now, every music fan under the ‘Black Hole Sun’ knows that Soundgarden has reunited, with the legendary band recently contributing a brand new track called ‘Live to Rise’ to ‘The Avengers’ soundtrack. More importantly, the band has been working on a disc full of new tunes due out this fall.

Live to Rise is Soundgarden's first new song in close to 15 years. It's off Marvel's The Avengers soundtrack which opens in theaters on Friday. Also on the soundtrack are songs from Bush, Shinedown and Five Finger Death Punch. Watch the video now.

While Soundgarden continue working on their first new album since 1996, the band will release a box set of their most popular albums next month.

Fans have already waited 16 years to hear new music from Soundgarden, so what’s a few more months right? As the band’s fans patiently wait for the fall release of their new disc, Universal Music is offering up a sweet grungy treat. In celebration of the Soundgarden reunion, the label is releasing a Soundgarden classic album box set, fittingly dubbed ‘Soundgarden – Classic Album Selection,’ due out

Soundgarden are offering up an extended version of their new song ‘Live to Rise’ on iTunes at no charge for a limited time. Hurry, the clock is ticking.

Now that you can officially stream the full-length version of ‘Live to Rise,’ Soundgarden‘s song on the ‘Avengers’ soundtrack — and first new music in 15 years — you’re probably wondering how it fits into the band’s next album, due sometime this year.

Soundgarden unleashed ‘Live to Rise‘ — their first 100 percent new recording in 15 years — yesterday (April 4) and if it wasn’t what you expected, don’t worry. Singer Chris Cornell says that the song is not necessarily for the band’s hardcore contingent, but their forthcoming album on the other hand will be for the fans who live and breathe Soundgarden.

The new, highly-anticipated Marvel movie 'The Avengers' will be in theaters May 4th. Add in a new Soundgarden song, and now the movie is more than bad-ass!  Soundgarden released a preview of their new single 'Live To Rise', which will be available on 'The Avengers' soundtrack May 1st.