This Day In Music History: October 8th, 1991 – Soundgarden explodes with the metallic ‘Badmotorfinger’
By late 1991, Soundgarden had become a hotly-tipped name in alternative and metal circles. The band, who were always lumped in with their grunge contemporaries, hadn’t quite broken through yet – though their sophomore full-length (1989’s Louder Than Love) saw the band sign with a major label, the first grunge band in the scene to…