{"id":2143963,"date":"2025-11-09T04:42:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T04:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2143963"},"modified":"2025-11-09T04:42:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T04:42:17","slug":"soundgarden-enlist-jim-carrey-and-seattle-all-stars-for-rock-hall-2025-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/soundgarden-enlist-jim-carrey-and-seattle-all-stars-for-rock-hall-2025-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Soundgarden Enlist Jim Carrey and Seattle All-Stars for Rock Hall 2025 Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Soundgarden were welcomed into the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame Saturday with an all-star induction that included a performance by the band\u2019s surviving members, a group composed of fellow Seattle musicians, and the daughter of the late Chris Cornell.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Jim Carrey, who once hosted a 1996 episode of <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em> where Soundgarden was the musical guest, inducted the band. \u201cSpank you kindly, spank you all,\u201d the actor-comedian told the crowd. \u201cYou might ask why would Soundgarden \u2014 the heaviest of rock &amp; roll royalty \u2014 want Jim Carrey to induct them into the Hall of Fame? Is there some deep, cosmic connection between them, or was the \u2018Spoonman\u2019 not available?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>More from Rolling Stone<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Carrey revealed that when he hosted<em> SNL<\/em>, he insisted that Soundgarden be the musical guest, and was gifted Cornell\u2019s Fender Telecaster after the show, his most prized possession. \u201cWhen the Seattle music scene exploded, it resurrected rock &amp; roll for me,\u201d he said. \u201cWhen I heard Soundgarden for the first time, I wasn\u2019t just excited. I wanted to put a flannel shirt on and run into the streets screaming, \u2018My mother smoked during pregnancy!&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Following Carrey\u2019s speech, Cornell\u2019s daughter, Lily, joined the stage. \u201cI am just really, really happy that he got to make music with his friends,\u201d she said of her dad. \u201cAt the end of the day, that\u2019s what it\u2019s all about. I know how much purpose that gave him, and how much it\u2019s meant to people who have heard that music. That\u2019s what I\u2019ll be holding in my heart tonight.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/SPmuiHQy6boKfnSGz1whMA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/rollingstone.com\/60e7138b7f979b184eac8e7b8631d510\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Then came the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/music\/articles\/soundgarden-promises-seattle-centric-performance-190321129.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:\u201cSeattle-centric\u201d performance;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">\u201cSeattle-centric\u201d performance<\/a> drummer Matt Cameron promised in the run-up to the ceremony. Friends like Pearl Jam\u2019s Mike McCready, Alice in Chains\u2019 Jerry Cantrell, Brandi Carlile (who previously teamed with Soundgarden\u2019s surviving members for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/brandi-carlile-soundgarden-record-store-day-1066933\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:a Record Store Day single;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">a Record Store Day single<\/a>), and Taylor Momsen of the Pretty Reckless (who served as opening act on Soundgarden\u2019s final tour prior to Cornell\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/soundgardens-chris-cornell-dead-at-52-114438\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:2017 death;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">2017 death<\/a>), joined the band for \u201cRusty Cage\u201d and \u201cBlack Hole Sun.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/B_ZlyZXkcp0dKVoRbhyiuA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/rollingstone.com\/0ae9e70bcce3ae4e1bf61895a9881502\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Each member of the band \u2014 guitarist Kim Thayil, drummer Matt Cameron, bassists Ben Shepherd and Hiro Yamomoto, who left the group in 1989 \u2014 delivered induction speeches. \u201cChris Cornell, we are so missing you tonight on this stage,\u201d Yamomoto said. \u201cWe\u2019ve heard so many stories of how the music we created became your own, and that is the greatest recognition of all. To everyone else out there \u2014 especially all you brown kids \u2014 let\u2019s rock!\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/jOALA_yQnxC5mG.oNlXQkw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/rollingstone.com\/cb0f422c7dd35159d1c4ebedc9090078\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After the all-star Seattle team-up, Cornell\u2019s daughter Toni and Heart\u2019s Nancy Wilson teamed up for an acoustic rendition of \u201cFell on Black Days.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI think Chris would have really enjoyed this moment of recognition, because he was always moving as an artist,\u201d Cameron said in an interview prior to the Rock Hall induction. \u201cHe was always seeking that next phase of his writing career, performing career. \u2026 Maybe down the line he will get recognized as a solo artist or [for] Temple of the Dog or something like that because his contribution to music has been absolutely massive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Best of Rolling Stone<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sign up for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cloud.email.rollingstone.com\/signup\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:RollingStone's Newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">RollingStone&#8217;s Newsletter<\/a>. 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