Soundgarden gets 3rd shot at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Catch up quick: Soundgarden, formerly fronted by the late Chris Cornell, was nominated for the Rock Hall in 2020 and 2023.

• The band, a pioneer in Seattle's grunge scene, is known for tracks like "Black Hole Sun," "Rusty Cage" and "Fell on Black Days."

Zoom out: The other Rock Hall nominees this year, in alphabetical order, are: Bad Company, The Black Crowes, Mariah Carey, Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, Billy Idol, Joy Division/New Order, Cyndi Lauper, Maná, Oasis, Outkast, Phish and The White Stripes.

What's next: The final inductees will be revealed in late April.