AUDIOSLAVE Unveil SOUNDGARDEN, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE 'Covers' During Tour Opener

April 15, 2005

According to early reports from AUDIOSLAVE's U.S. tour kick-off in Las Vegas Thursday night (April 14),the group performed several surprise "cover" versions during the show, including "Spoonman", "Outshined" and "Black Hole Sun" (acoustic version) from singer Chris Cornell's SOUNDGARDEN days, and "Sleep Now in the Fire" and "Killing in the Name" by RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE. One fan posting on the Audioslaved.com forum went as far as to say that "Killing in the Name" was "hands down the best song covered tonight."

AUDIOSLAVE - April 14, 2005 at The Joint, Las Vegas, NV setlist:

01. Set it Off
02. Exploder
03. Your Time Has Come
04. Like a Stone
05. Spoonman
06. Doesn't Remind Me
07. Gasoline
08. Out of Exile
09. Be Yourself
10. Bulls on Parade/Sleep Now in the Fire
11. Outshined
12. Shadow on the Sun
Encore
13. Black Hole Sun
14. I am the Highway
15. Show Me How to Live
16. Killing in the Name
17. Cochise

AUDIOSLAVE's next live appearance is scheduled to take place Friday night (April 15) at the Dodge Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona.

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