On December 14, 2024, the surviving members of Soundgarden, along with vocalist Shaina Shepherd, performed together under the moniker Nudedragons (previously used in 2010) for a benefit show in Seattle for the Seattle Children’s Hospital .
The band also announced a North American leg in April and May on 2 December 2024, with the Pretty Reckless, an Australian leg in November and December
Mike Pinera died on November 20, 2024, of liver cancer, aged 76. Pinera was the last surviving member of the Iron Butterfly lineup that performed on Metamorphosis .
On 13 November 2024, the band announced their final tour, which started in December and ended on 16 March 2025 in Wellington.
In October and November 2024, Alex Van Halen announced that he has been going through the band’s various backlog of unreleased songs and his intentions to release the material as a tribute to his deceased brother. He stated: “There are so many different variables in a band like ours. We…
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Bryar died in November 2024.
Following the festival performance, the band announced the Long Live The Black Parade tour in November, where they would be touring in celebration of the album and playing it in full.
Stanley had originally stated in a November 2024 interview that he was open to the band performing a one-off show
On 28 October 2024, it was announced that long-time drummer Ashley Green had parted ways with the band “for the foreseeable future”, with the reason seemingly being related to touring.
On October 19, 2024 a reunited Iron Butterfly headlined the HRH Prog14 festival with a lineup that included Eric Barnett, Bernie Pershey, Jawn Star (keyboards, vocals, formerly with Player ) and Dave Wishton (bass, vocals). This was their first performance since 2021.