Kim Anand Thayil[1] (born September 4, 1960) [2][3] is an American musician best known as the lead guitarist of the Seattle -based rock band Soundgarden, which he co-founded with singer Chris …

Oct 28, 2025 · Founding Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil has announced his plans to publish an autobiography in 2026. Titled A Screaming Life: Into the Superunknown With Soundgarden and …

Apr 28, 2025 · SOUNDGARDEN guitarist Kim Thayil spoke to Billboard about the announcement that the band will join the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame class of 2025 in the Performer category.

Oct 18, 2023 · Few musicians could say they shaped the ’90s quite like Kim Thayil.

Oct 28, 2025 · Soundgarden ’s Kim Thayil will chronicle his life as a son of immigrants and rock pioneer in his new book, A Screaming Life: Into the Superunknown with Soundgarden and Beyond, set to …

Oct 28, 2025 · Kim Thayil announces upcoming memoir, "A Screaming Life," about his life and Soundgarden. Thayil describes exploring his immigrant upbringing, band history, and building the …

Aug 8, 2024 · Kim Thayil, lead guitarist of Soundgarden, co-founded the iconic band in 1984. Explore his journey through grunge and diverse cultural roots.

Aug 13, 2025 · Kim Thayil, the lead guitarist for Soundgarden, is a pivotal figure in the development of grunge music. His innovative approach to guitar, characterized by downtuned, feedback-heavy riffs, …

Sep 4, 2025 · The Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil, born in Seattle, Washington on September 4, 1960, was brought up in Chicago, Illinois, by his parents who emigrated from Kerala in India to the …

Apr 28, 2025 · Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil has spoken with Billboard regarding yesterday’s (April 27th) announcement that the aforementioned grunge legends will be going into the Rock & Roll Hall …