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Soundgarden, Chris Cornell's Widow Settle Lawsuit, Clearing the Way for Release of Band's Final Recordings

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In 2021, Cornell's family settled a different lawsuit against a doctor they alleged over-prescribed him drugs before his death, which was ruled a suicide.

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13 articles, oldest first.

  1. Rolling Stone

    Soundgarden, Chris Cornell Estate Settle Lawsuits, Pave Way for Final Recordings (opens Rolling Stone)

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    The dispute centered on seven tracks written and recorded before Cornell’s death in in 2017

  2. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Soundgarden, Chris Cornell's Widow Settle Lawsuit, Clearing the Way for Release of Band's Final Recordings (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    In 2021, Cornell's family settled a different lawsuit against a doctor they alleged over-prescribed him drugs before his death, which was ruled a suicide.

  3. Variety

    Soundgarden and Chris Cornell Estate Settle Lawsuit, New Music Coming (opens Variety)

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    The Estate of Chris Cornell and the members of Soundgarden have settled a contentious lawsuit that will allow the release of new music by the band.

  4. Los Angeles Times

    New songs with Chris Cornell on the way after Soundgarden settles with Vicky Cornell (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Rock band Soundgarden and Vicky Cornell, widow of the band's late frontman Chris Cornell, have settled a lawsuit, paving the way for the release of new songs.

  5. Courthouse News Service

    Soundgarden, Chris Cornell’s wife reach settlement over band royalties (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    News of the settlement comes after three years of litigation between Soundgarden and Chris Cornell’s widow, who claimed the 90s grunge band and its business manager withheld royalties to force her to turn over Cornell’s unreleased songs.

  6. Fortune

    Soundgarden fans may get to hear unreleased music as Chris Cornell's widow settles lawsuit against surviving band members (opens Fortune)

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    The amicable resolution "will allow Soundgarden fans around the world to hear the final songs that the band and Chris were working on.”

  7. The Columbian

    Soundgarden, widow of Chris Cornell settle, paving way for new Soundgarden album (opens The Columbian)

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    SEATTLE — After more than three years of contentious litigation, Soundgarden and Vicky Cornell have reached an agreement paving the way for a future Soundgarden album. Though terms of the deal were no

  8. Triblive

    Soundgarden, Chris Cornell's widow settle recordings lawsuit (opens Triblive)

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    The widow of singer Chris Cornell and his former bandmates in Soundgarden said Monday that they have resolved her lawsuit against them, clearing the way for the release of the band’s final recordings more than five years after his death. Vicky Cornell sued Soundgarden in federal court in 2019 over

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