As previously revealed in a song snippet, Soundgarden have recorded new music that is featured on The Avengers Soundtrack. They released the complete song on Thursday, April 5^th during an interview with the BJ Shea Morning Experience on Seattle radio station KISW by the singer Chris Cornell.

The track is taken from the soundtrack for the new Hollywood blockbuster The Avengers, which also features Kasabian, Rise Against, Bush, Black Veil Brides, Papa Roach, Five Finger Death Punch and Evanescence. Soundgarden are currently set to release their first album in 13 years, which will be their first new record since 1996's Down On The Upside. They reunited in 2010, 12 years after they originally split up.

Meanwhile, the band is getting busy with live performance. They are announced to come to the UK this summer to headline Hard Rock Calling festival in London. They will also perform at this summer's Download Festival, join Bruce Springsteen and Paul Simon in headlining the event.

Listen to Soundgarden's new single Live to Rise from The Avengers Soundtrack below:

The Avengers will be released in the UK under the title of Marvel Avengers Assemble on April 26. It will be released in the US simply as The Avengers. Here's the full Avengers Assemble track-listing:

1. "Live to Rise" - Soundgarden
2. "I'm Alive" - Shinedown
3. "Dirt and Roses" - Rise Against
4. "Even If I Could" - Papa Roach
5. "Unbroken" - Black Veil Brides
6. "Breath" - Scott Weiland
7. "Comeback" - Redlight King
8. "Into the Blue" - Bush
9. "A New Way to Bleed (Photek Remix)" - Evanescence
10. "Count Me Out" - PUSHERJONES
11. "Shoot to Thrill" - Theory of a Deadman
12. "Wherever I Go" - Buckcherry
13. "From Out of Nowhere" - Five Finger Death Punch
14. "Shake the Ground" - Cherri Bomb
15. "Pistols At Dawn" – Kasabian (International release)