title: Before the Doors: Live on I-5 Soundcheck
text: # Before the Doors: Live on I-5 Soundcheck
  
  Before the Doors: Live on I-5 is a Record Store Day exclusive 10" vinyl EP by the American rock band Soundgarden. It was released on November 25, 2011 through A&M Records.
  
  ## Overview
  
  The EP is an exclusive Black Friday Record Store Day release. The album is limited to 5000 pieces on clear orange vinyl. The EP contains 5 songs that were recorded during various sound checks on the band's 1996 tour.
  
  ## Track listing
  
  All songs written by Chris Cornell, except where noted:
  
  * "No Attention" – 4:27
     * Originally from Down on the Upside.
  * "Never the Machine Forever" (Kim Thayil) – 3:36
     * Originally from Down on the Upside
  * "Waiting for the Sun" (Jim Morrison) – 4:12
  * "Room a Thousand Years Wide" (Matt Cameron, Thayil) – 4:06
     * Originally from Badmotorfinger.
  * "Somewhere" (Ben Shepherd) – 4:21
     * Originally from Badmotorfinger.
  * Tracks 1–3 recorded on December 5, 1996 at the Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center in Oakland, California
  * Track 4 recorded on December 7, 1996 at the Pacific National Exhibition Forum in Vancouver, British Columbia
  * Track 5 recorded on December 4, 1996 at the Memorial Audiotorium in Sacramento, California
  
  ## Personnel
  
  ### Soundgarden
  
  * Matt Cameron – drums
  * Chris Cornell – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
  * Ben Shepherd – bass
  * Kim Thayil – lead guitar
  