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King Ultramega Honors Chris Cornell with 'Rusty Cage' Cover

7/22/2025

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King Ultramega, a powerhouse tribute supergroup featuring members from Alice in Chains, Mastodon, and Anthrax, has unveiled a stirring cover of Soundgarden's "Rusty Cage." This heartfelt project not only pays homage to Chris Cornell's enduring legacy but also supports MusiCares. With more covers on the horizon, the initiative, sparked by the pandemic, promises to celebrate Cornell's remarkable career through the voices of diverse artists.

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King Ultramega, a powerhouse tribute supergroup featuring members from Alice in Chains, Mastodon, and Anthrax, has unveiled a stirring cover of Soundgarden's "Rusty Cage." This heartfelt project not only pays homage to Chris Cornell's enduring legacy but also supports MusiCares. With more covers on the horizon, the initiative, sparked by the pandemic, promises to celebrate Cornell's remarkable career through the voices of diverse artists.