Kim Thayil
Kim Anand Thayil (born September 4, 1960) is an American musician best known as the lead guitarist of the Seattle-based rock band Soundgarden, which he co-founded with singer Chris Cornell and bassist Hiro Yamamoto in 1984. Cornell and Thayil remained as the original members of the band until Cornell's death in 2017, and the band's subsequent split in 2018. Thayil was named the 100th greatest guitarist of all time by Rolling Stone in 2010, and the 67th greatest guitarist of all time by SPIN in 2012. Thayil has won two Grammy Awards as a member of Soundgarden.
Singles
as Himself - Soundgarden Guitarist (uncredited)A group of young adults in their twenties, who share an apartment in the city of Seattle, ponder...
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Hype!
as uncreditedThis documentary examines the Seattle scene as it became the focus of a merging of punk rock,...
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The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Tale
as Himself"How comes no one has ever made a film about The Melvins?" Well, no one has ever tried or...
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Malfunkshun: The Andrew Wood Story
as HimselfDocumentary on the life of late Mother Love Bone singer Andrew Wood.
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I'm Now: The Story of Mudhoney
as uncreditedThis documentary tells the story of Mudhoney from their very beginnings, to following them on...
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TAD: Busted Circuits and Ringing Ears
as uncreditedTAD: Busted Circuits and Ringing Ears” chronicles the rise and fall of the pioneering Seattle...
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Soundgarden: Live From The Artists Den
as uncreditedOn a warm February night in Los Angeles, the legendary Seattle rock band Soundgarden concluded a...
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The Postal Service Zoom Auditions
as SelfWatch The Postal Service hold Zoom ‘auditions’ for new bandmembers including Slash, Anne...
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Soundgarden: Louder Than Live
as uncreditedLouder Than Live is a home video by the American rock band Soundgarden featuring songs performed...
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Unfinished Plan: The Path of Alain Johannes
as SelfMusician Alain Johannes travels to Chile to take refuge from pain after his partner Natasha...
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Soundgarden: Motorvision
as uncreditedMotorvision is a home video by the American grunge band Soundgarden. It was released on November...
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Soundgarden: [2014] Lollapalooza Brazil
as GuitarsSoundgarden at Autódromo de Interlagos, São Paulo, Brazil The Telephantasm Searching With My...
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Alice in Chains: AIC 23
as HimselfAlan Poole McLard, a Film Studies professor, attempts to film a documentary about Alice in...
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Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind
as SelfTaking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind visually documents the explosion of Grunge,...
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Soundgarden: Live at The Paramount Theatre 1991
as uncreditedSoundgarden recorded live at The Paramount Theater in Seattle, WA, in 1991. Released as part of...
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Soundgarden: Black Hole Sun
as Kim ThayilSoundgarden performs in the music video "Black Hole Sun" from the album "Superunknown" recorded...
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Soundgarden: Live in Germany 1990
as uncreditedThe amazing Soungarden captured live in their early years, in this 1990 concert given in...
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Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical GuestA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The...
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This Is Pop
as Self (archive footage)Unknown histories take center stage as the hitmakers themselves - from ABBA to T-Pain - explore...
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Punk
as SelfFeaturing original interviews with America’s punk pioneers and the U.K.’s most notorious bands,...
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Live From the Artists Den
as SelfA concert showcase that features music artists performing in unique settings, such as museums,...
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