Formed in Seattle in 1984, Soundgarden helped lay the groundwork for grunge. Success came with 1991’s breakthrough album Badmotorfinger and 1994’s multi-platinum Superunknown, before the band split in 1997. They would eventually reunite in 2010, but five years before that, drummer Matt Cameron, bassist Ben Shepherd and late, great singer Chris Cornell sat down with Classic Rock to look back on the career of one of rock’s most unlikely success stories.
