Upcoming Events Soundgarden - 97.9 WGRD https://wgrd.com 97.9 'GRD Rocks! Tue, 07 May 2024 20:15:35 GMT en-US hourly 1 https://townsquare.media/site/43/files/2011/09/WGRD_LOGO-v2.png Upcoming Events Soundgarden - 97.9 WGRD https://wgrd.com Carbon Classic Soundgarden Song Sees Spike in Popularity Following Total Solar Eclipse https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/soundgarden-black-hole-sun-spike-total-solar-eclipse/ Mon, 22 Apr 2024 17:17:09 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Christie Goodwin, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000588794 wgrd.com grand-rapids The Best '90s Rock Songs https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/best-rock-songs-90s/ Tue, 16 Apr 2024 15:38:04 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Columbia (3) / Maverick / Island / Minty Fresh / DGC / MCA (2) / A&M (2) / Capitol https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000554114 wgrd.com grand-rapids The Setlist for the Final Show by 20 Big Bands https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/final-shows-setlists-rock-metal/ Wed, 27 Mar 2024 11:56:58 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> George De Sota, Redferns/Getty Images / Amy Harris, Loudwire / Katja Ogrin, Stringer/Getty Images / Ethan Miller, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000586391 wgrd.com grand-rapids Soundgarden Superfan Ranks Every ‘Superunknown’ Song https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/soundgarden-superfan-ranks-every-superunknown-song/ Fri, 08 Mar 2024 20:27:43 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> YouTube - Soundgarden / A&M Records https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000584675 wgrd.com grand-rapids Essential '90s Albums to Pass On to Your Kids https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/essential-rock-metal-albums-90s-pass-on-children/ Thu, 07 Mar 2024 18:39:46 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Getty Images (2) https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000584476 wgrd.com grand-rapids Hear Soundgarden’s ‘Fell on Black Days’ Played in the Style of Alice In Chains https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/hear-soundgarden-fell-on-black-days-style-alice-in-chains/ Fri, 12 Jan 2024 17:46:58 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Mick Hutson, Getty Images / Ebet Roberts, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000578909 wgrd.com grand-rapids The Big Albums Turning 30 This Year https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/big-rock-metal-albums-turning-30-2024/ Thu, 11 Jan 2024 17:14:22 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> A&M Records / Capitol / Immortal/Epic / EastWest / Reprise / Peaceville https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000578504 wgrd.com grand-rapids Matt Cameron Names Rock Legend He Dreams of Collaborating With https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/matt-cameron-names-legend-he-dreams-collaborate-with/ Wed, 29 Nov 2023 18:15:42 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Mike Mazur, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000574653 wgrd.com grand-rapids What Is Soundgarden’s ‘Spoonman’ Really About? 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(2) / MCA / DGC / A&M / Island / Metal Blade / Elektra https://wgrd.com/?p=572103 wgrd.com grand-rapids Every ‘Big 4′ (Alice in Chains, Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden) Grunge Album, Ranked Worst to Best https://wgrd.com/every-big-4-alice-in-chains-nirvana-pearl-jam-soundgarden-grunge-album-ranked-worst-to-best/ Fri, 07 Oct 2022 16:01:05 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Frank Micelotta, Getty Images / Tim Mosenfelder, Getty Images / Jason Oxenham, Getty Images / Florian Seefried, Getty Images / Sub Pop / DGC / SST / A&M / Seven Four / Republic / Epic / J / Monkeywrench / UMG / Columbia / Virgin/EMI / Capitol / BMG https://wgrd.com/?p=570337 wgrd.com grand-rapids An AI Created a Really Cool Yet Eerie Music Video for Soundgarden’s ‘Black Hole Sun’ https://wgrd.com/ai-video-soundgarden-black-hole-sun/ Sat, 01 Oct 2022 18:01:45 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> YouTube: Hanrui Huang / YouTube: Soundgarden https://wgrd.com/?p=569660 wgrd.com grand-rapids See Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil Perform With The Pretty Reckless in Seattle https://wgrd.com/soundgarden-kim-thayil-perform-pretty-reckless-seattle/ Thu, 01 Sep 2022 19:50:32 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Kevin Mazur, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=566841 wgrd.com grand-rapids 25 Legendary Rock Albums With No Weak Songs https://wgrd.com/legendary-rock-albums-no-weak-songs/ Mon, 29 Aug 2022 18:00:05 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Geffen / DGC / Track / Epic / Island / Harvest / Columbia https://wgrd.com/?p=566430 wgrd.com grand-rapids Rock + Metal Artists Who Were Replaced Before Their Band Got Famous https://wgrd.com/rock-metal-artists-replaced-before-band-got-famous/ Mon, 25 Jul 2022 18:46:48 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Marc S Canter, Getty Images / Paul Natkin, Archive Photos/Getty Images / Krasner/Trebitz, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=563097 wgrd.com grand-rapids Poll: What’s the Best Soundgarden Album? – Vote Now https://wgrd.com/poll-whats-the-best-soundgarden-album-vote-now/ Mon, 23 May 2022 21:28:03 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Paul Natkin, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=556917 wgrd.com grand-rapids Soundgarden + Vicky Cornell Pay Tribute to Chris Cornell on 5th Anniversary of His Death https://wgrd.com/chris-cornell-tribute-death-anniversary-soundgarden-2022/ Wed, 18 May 2022 13:20:55 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Christie Goodwin, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=556364 wgrd.com grand-rapids What Soundgarden’s Members Have Done Since Chris Cornell’s Death https://wgrd.com/soundgarden-after-chris-cornell/ Tue, 17 May 2022 23:08:38 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Slaven Vlasic, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=556367 wgrd.com grand-rapids Matt Cameron Says His Taylor Hawkins Remarks ‘Were Taken Out of Context,’ Apologizes to Foo Fighters https://wgrd.com/taylor-hawkins-death-wanted-tour-less-matt-cameron-response-foo-fighters-pearl-jam/ Tue, 17 May 2022 20:22:58 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Kevin Mazur, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=556374 wgrd.com grand-rapids Remembering Soundgarden’s Final Concert https://wgrd.com/soundgarden-final-concert/ Tue, 17 May 2022 15:55:24 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Jim Dyson, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=556247 wgrd.com grand-rapids Taylor Momsen Had ‘Depression, Substance Abuse’ Issues After Chris Cornell’s Death https://wgrd.com/taylor-momsen-chris-cornell-death-depression-the-pretty-reckless/ Thu, 12 May 2022 14:28:01 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> JC Olivera / Jason Merritt, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=555815 wgrd.com grand-rapids Soundgarden’s ‘Superunknown’ Now Certified Six Times Platinum in U.S. https://wgrd.com/soundgarden-superunknown-six-times-platinum/ Mon, 25 Apr 2022 13:54:27 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Gie Knaeps, Getty Images / A&M https://wgrd.com/?p=553882 wgrd.com grand-rapids