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"Rusty Cage" is a song by the American rock band Soundgarden. Written by frontman Chris Cornell , "Rusty Cage" was released in 1992 as the third single from the band's third studio album, Badmotorfinger (1991).
The focus on the Seattle grunge scene helped bring attention to Badmotorfinger, and the singles "Outshined" and "Rusty Cage" found a major audience in rock radio and MTV. Badmotorfinger became the band's highest charting album at the time on the Billboard 200 , where it peaked at number 39.
In 1997, the band broke up due to internal strife over its creative direction. Soundgarden has sold 14 million records in the US, [2] and an estimated 30 million worldwide. [3] Cornell announced Soundgarden's reunion on January 1, 2010, [4] The band's first studio album in 16 years, King Animal, was released on November 13, 2012. [5]
Soundgarden’s best-selling album, the dizzyingly diverse 70-minute opus 'Superunknown,' was released 30 years ago last week. ... but the speed and fury of “Rusty Cage” and “Face Pollution ...
Soundgarden's debut full-length album Ultramega OK features cover versions of Howlin' Wolf's "Smokestack Lightning" and John Lennon's "Two Minutes Silence" (under the title "One Minute of Silence"). Soundgarden released a recording of The Beatles song " Come Together ", written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney , as a B-side to " Hands All Over ...
The singles "Outshined" and "Rusty Cage" were able to find an audience on alternative rock radio and MTV. Badmotorfinger was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance in 1992, [20] and was among the 100 top-selling albums of the year. [38] Soundgarden logo from the cover of the Badmotorfinger album
The music video for "Jesus Christ Pose" was directed by Eric Zimmerman, who would later direct the music video for "Rusty Cage". [15] The video's intro adapts John 3:16; "And God So Loved Soundgarden He Gave Them His Only Song". The video features the band members wandering around a desert interspersed with various images of crosses, cyborgs, a ...
Soundgarden disbanded in 1997, later reunited in 2010, but came to an end in 2017 after the tragic passing of Chris Cornell. However, members of the band reunited again in Seattle last year for ...