🥄 On the anniversary of Soundgarden's "Spoonman" single, here's Seattle street performer Artis the Spoonman — who inspired the 'Superunknown' standout — recording his backing parts for the song.⁠ ⁠ "It's more about the paradox of who [Artis] is and what people perceive him as," Chris Cornell said of "Spoonman." "He's a street musician, but when he's playing on the street, he is given a value and judged completely wrong by someone else. They think he's a street person, or he's doing this because
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A song inspired by a real street performer. By to the early 90s Soundgarden kept seeing this guy around Seattle playing spoons outside venues and on the street. His name was Artis the Spoonman and his rhythm was so intense people would stop without even realizing why. Chris Cornell was fascinated by how raw and confident it felt. And that energy slowly turned into a song called “Spoonman”. Here’s the part where people dont know. When it’s time to record the band didnt recreate the sound. They br
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