Episode 18: The heavy, heavy genius of Soundgarden
Download MP3In episode 18 of Fools Anthem, Rich and John weigh in on the raw, thunderous sound of Soundgarden, one of the original architects of the Seattle grunge movement. The Fools share their favorite tracks spanning the band’s indie beginnings to their mainstream breakthrough. They recount unforgettable live performances, some jaw-dropping, others less so, and break down what makes Soundgarden’s music so powerful, from heavy riffs to the iconic use of alternate tunings. The episode closes with a nod to late frontman, Chris Cornell, and his lasting impact on rock music. Whether you're a fan or just learning about the music, join the Fools in celebrating Soundgarden.
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John Swick
With a passion for intricate rhythms, you can find John joyfully practicing complex drum patterns or playing his favorite guitar licks.
