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Susan Jean Silver (born July 17, 1958) is an American music manager and businesswoman, best known for managing Seattle rock bands such as Soundgarden, Alice in Chains and Screaming Trees. [3] [4] Silver also owns the company Susan Silver Management, [5] and co-owns the club The Crocodile in Seattle. [6]
- The Couple Divorced in 2004, but Years of Court Battles & Lawsuits Followed Until 2008. As a 2010 Spin profile on Soundgarden notes, the couple first split in 2002 and finalized their divorce in 2004.
- Silver Was Also Alice In Chain’s Manager. As Spin notes, Silver was an influential manager in the Seattle music scene. She also managed Alice In Chains (AIC) while managing Soundgarden.
- She Allegedly Hired a Private Eye to Snoop on Cornell & the Detective Was Charged With Trespassing. Before the lawsuits were behind them, Blabbermouth reported in 2007 that the New York Post claimed that the man who was arrested for allegedly breaking into Cornell and Vicky’s home was a private detective hired by Silver.
- Silver Retired From Managing Bands in 1998. Silver retired from managing bans in 1998. According to her IMDb bio, she closed down her Susan Silver Management firm to focus on raising her daughter with Cornell.
Oct 11, 2017 · Susan Silver, the former manager of Soundgarden and Chris Cornell's first wife talks about him. Also in this video: Kim Thayil of Soundgarden, photographer Charles Peterson, producer Jack...
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Jul 20, 2021 · For today’s finale of “ Mind Wide Open ,” the IGTV series and podcast hosted by Chris Cornell’s daughter, Lily Cornell Silver, she welcomes her mother, longtime Alice in Chains and Soundgarden...
- Who Is Susan Silver?
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- Susan Silver’s Career
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- Susan Silver’s Personal Life
- Susan Silver’s Ex-Husband
Susan Jean Silver, born on the 17thof July, 1958, is an American manager in the music industry, who’s known to have handled famous rock bands including The U-Men, Alice in Chains, and Soundgarden. She also became known as the (now former) wife of the deceased front man of Soundgarden, Chris Cornell.
Silver was born in Seattle, Washington, and attended the University of Washington, majoring in studying Chinese. Unfortunately, not much information is known about her early life and education.
From studying Chinese in college, Silver departed from her degree and pursued a career in music. In 1983, she became a manager in the music industry, and the person behind many successful rock bands coming from Seattle. One of Silver’s earliest clients was the rock band The U-Men, who became known for their musically “dirty” sound and in the grunge...
Aside from being a manager, Silver also became a trusted adviser to many bands. During the early years of Nirvana, the band’s bassist, Krist Novoselic, credits her as one of the people who helped the band decide to sign with Geffen Records, and who advised them to get a lawyer before signing a contract with their existing management, Sub Pop Record...
As of late 2018 and based on authoritative sources, Silver’s net worth is reported to be well over $1 million, largely acquired from her years as a manager in the music industry.
In terms of her personal life, Silver is now single and is the mother of Lillian Jean Cornell, her daughter with Chris Cornell. In 1985, Silver dated Cornell as well as managing his band, Soundgarden. After dating for five years they tied the knot in September 1990, and apparently enjoyed a happy marriage, in 2000 welcoming their daughter Lillian. ...
Silver’s ex-husband was the front man of rock band Soundgarden, Chris Cornell, who along with his band rose to fame during the late ‘80s and early ‘90s, and became known for their “Black Hole Sun”, “Spoonman”, and “Black Rain.” After his divorce from Silver, Cornell remarried in 2004 to Vicky Karayiannis and together they have two children. In 2017...
Jul 20, 2021 · For the finale of the award winning and critically acclaimed IGTV series and podcast "Mind Wide Open", Lily Cornell Silver welcomes her mother, music manager Susan Silver, for a powerful and...
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Susan Silver is known for being the manager of several Rock bands from Seattle, most notably Soundgarden, Alice in Chains and Screaming Trees. Her managing career began in 1983 with the band The U-Men, then First Thought became her client.