Grunge Supergroup third Secret (Soundgarden, Nirvana, Pearl Jam) Play First Stay Present

The brand new grunge supergroup third Secret, which options members of Soundgarden, Nirvana and Pearl Jam, have launched footage of their very first dwell present collectively.

third Secret is Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil and drummer Matt Cameron — who’s additionally been enjoying in Pearl Jam since 1998 — Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic on bass, Jillian Raye and Jennifer Johnson on vocals and Bubba Dupree of Void on the guitar as nicely. They solely introduced their existence as a band final week once they surprise-dropped a self-titled debut album on April 12.

Apparently, they take the “secret” a part of their title very severely, as in addition they performed a non-public present in March. The efficiency was filmed on the Museum of Pop Tradition (MoPOP) in Seattle, and featured the group enjoying the track “I Select Me.”

Try the video beneath.

The supergroup has been fairly a success for grunge followers, given the responses to the video within the feedback part. “Watching this gave me goosebumps, particularly a number of photographs the place Matt, Kim and Krist are collectively. I used to be 18 when Nirvana exploded in 1991… 49 years previous now and this music remains to be in my soul,” one fan wrote.

Although it is unclear precisely when third Secret really shaped, Raye and Johnson are part of Novoselic’s band Giants within the Bushes, which he established in 2017. Thayil joined the trio for a canopy of Alice in Chains‘ “Drone” once they have been give the MoPOP Founders Award in December of 2020.

Thayil and Cameron have additionally labored on a few tasks collectively for the reason that loss of life of Chris Cornell in 2017 — they re-recorded two Soundgarden songs with Brandi Carlile alongside with longtime bassist Ben Shepherd and performed on The Fairly Reckless‘ “Solely Love Can Save Me Now,” which went No. 1. Cameron has acknowledged a number of instances over the past couple of years that he and his Soundgarden bandmates weren’t finished making music collectively, regardless of the lack of their singer.

The drummer had been teasing studio periods with Novoselic on his Instagram over the past couple of months, and now we lastly know why.

third Secret – ‘I Select Me’ (Stay)

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