2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony returns to LA on Nov. 8
The 40th annual ceremony honors diverse artists and contributors, including posthumous recognitions and live performances, streamed on Disney+ and airing later on ABC.
- Soundgarden will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on November 8, 2025, at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles.
- This induction follows previous nominations in 2020 and 2023 and comes after Chris Cornell's death in 2017, which ended the band.
- Surviving members, including drummer Matt Cameron who joined in 1986, are completing a final album featuring Cornell’s posthumous vocals while preparing for the ceremony.
- Cameron described working on the music as a mix of intense emotions, stating that listening to Cornell’s vocals on these powerful rock tracks gives him a profound sense of strength and inspiration.
- The ceremony will stream live on Disney+ and air later on ABC, and Cameron will become a two-time Hall of Fame inductee after Pearl Jam.
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Soundgarden Waiting Until After Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction to Release Final Album
It was only a matter of time until Soundgarden got their flowers. Records like “Black Hole Sun” will exist in the rock canon until the earth melts away. Nowadays, the band isn’t quite the same following Chris Cornell’s tragic death. Still, they keep the band’s legacy in tact, even if the surviving members aren’t always together to do it. With the last bit of vocals they have left from Cornell, the group is cobbling together one last album to boo…
Soundgarden Unlikely to Release Final Album Before Rock Hall Induction, Drummer Says
A final Soundgarden album is coming, but we’re not likely to hear anything from it this year, and certainly not before the Seattle band’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction on Nov. 8. “There’s not a set release date or anything as of yet,” drummer Matt Cameron, who will become a two-time inductee after getting in with Pearl Jam during 2017. “There were a couple schools of thought, like, ‘Hey, let’s put out a single.’ I think eventually we de…

2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony returns to LA on Nov. 8
The 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony returns to Los Angeles on Nov. 8 with honorees that include hard rockers Bad Company, pop-rock singer-songwriter Cyndi Lauper, and hip-hop duo Outkast among the artists who will join the hall this year. The 40th annual induction ceremony will also honor “The Twist” popularizer Chubby Checker, British blues-rock singer Joe Cocker, Seattle grunge band Soundgarden, and the indie rock duo The Whi…
Tickets for the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Sale Today
NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The stage is set for the 40th Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, a celebration of music’s highest honor, as tickets go on sale today at 7am PT/10am ET…
Fans have to wait: Soundgarden's final record will be released after the Hall-of-Fame ceremony at the earliest. Fans of Soundgarden will have to endure further: A final album of the rock band is in progress, but will not be released before the recording of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on November 8. Drummer Matt Cameron confirmed in an interview with "Billboard" "There is no fixed release date yet", Cameron says. "We wanted to make sure that...
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