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The band had been in litigation with Chris's widow since 2019.

Photo Credit: Marc Millman Soundgarden have announced that their extensive legal battle with their late bandmate Chris Cornell’s widow, Vicky Cornell, has

Soundgarden announced in April 2023 that they settled their dispute with Chris Cornell's estate and would release his final recordings.

The widow of singer Chris Cornell and his former bandmates in Soundgarden said Monday that they have resolved her lawsuit against them, clearing the way for the release of the band’s final recordings more than five years after his death.

Chris Cornell's estate -- which is run by his widow, Vicky -- appears to finally be on the same page, legally, with his old band, and it seems like there's even new music on the way.

Fans may get to hear the last unreleased music the band was working on with their late singer.

The record marks Cornell's last fully completed solo album, before his death in 2017, and comprises of 10 songs that inspired the late rocker.

Soundgarden has reached a reconciliation with Chris Cornell's widow, Vicky Cornell. A joint statement posted to Instagram reads, "Soundgarden and Vicky Cornell,

Chris Cornell passed away in 2017, and since then Soundgarden and his widow Vicky Cornell have been embroiled in a messy legal battle that involved unpaid royalties and the rights to some unfinished songs. Just about two years ago, Soundgarden and Cornell’s widow reached a temporary truce over access to the group’s social media accounts. Today, they announced that they’ve finally reconciled and are working together on plans to release the band’s final recordings.

The band and Chris Cornell’s widow have said that the legal reconciliation will lead to the release of new Soundgarden songs