Soundgarden announced on their website that a new album is in the works — the band's first in 15 years. "Over the past few months, we've been busy jamming, writing and hanging out together — exploring the creative aspect of being Soundgarden," a post on the band's site read. "It feels great. We have some cool new songs that we are going to record very soon. Thank you for all of the support!" Soundgarden has not released an album of new material since 1996's "Down on the Upside
