Candlebox’s Kevin Martin was a fan of the singer’s onetime group Malfunkshun and penned one of the band’s biggest hits, “Far Behind,” about the loss of Wood and another friend. Following the initial success of “You,”“Far Behind” went on to be one of the band’s biggest...
There’s just something magical about the pairing of Meat Loaf and songwriter Jim Steinman, with the two reconnecting in the ‘90s for a Bat Out of Hell album sequel. You can call it a comeback, as Meat Loaf was back en vogue with the tender ballad, “I’d Do Anything for Love (Bu...
Wood was the vocalist of Mother Love Bone, so Cornell recruited some of the members — Stone Gossard, Jeff Ament and Mike McCready — to create a tribute album for their fallen friend. The trio were also auditioning singers for their own band, and hired San Diego native Eddie Vedder, w...
Wood was the vocalist of Mother Love Bone, so Cornell recruited some of the members — Stone Gossard, Jeff Ament and Mike McCready — to create a tribute album for their fallen friend. The trio were also auditioning singers for their own band, and hired San Diego native Eddie Vedder, who...
“Hunger Strike” from theTemple of the Dogalbum for a few different reasons. Firstly, Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell started the Temple of the Dog project in honor of his friend and roommate, Andrew Wood. Wood was the vocalist of Mother Love Bone, so Cornell recruited some of the members ...