I agree bennyboy, usually I think they're some mix between rolling stones and Aerosmith as they remind me of both bands, but now that you mention soundgarden it makes sense despite the fact Axl seemed to dislike grunge because of Kurt Cobain (But then again he basically bashed everyone who didn't please him)
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