Question: Was Candlebox formed before Chris Cornell founded Temple of the Dog?

Context articles: The Roads We Choose – A Retrospective
Candlebox
Hunger Strike (song)
Liana Cornell
Chris Cornell
Revelations (Audioslave album)
Pushin Forward Back
Chris Cornell discography
Say Hello 2 Heaven
The Kings Royal

The Roads We Choose – A Retrospective is a promo compilation album released by Chris Cornell.
 It spans his career as a whole, featuring songs from Temple of the Dog, Soundgarden and Audioslave, as well as material from his solo career.
 "The Roads We Choose" was a working title for the Audioslave song "Out of Exile".
 It is also a title of a bonus track on Cornell's album "Carry On" released few months after.
 A number of previously unreleased acoustic versions of songs were included, but these appear to have been recorded when Cornell was still with Audioslave/Soundgarden due to those bands being credited as the recording artists.
Candlebox is an American rock band from Seattle, Washington.
 Since its formation in 1990, the group has released six studio albums, which have achieved multi-platinum and gold certification, as well as numerous charting singles, a compilation, and a CD+DVD.
"Hunger Strike" is a song by the American rock band Temple of the Dog.
 Written by vocalist Chris Cornell, "Hunger Strike" was released in 1991 as the first single from the band's sole studio album, "Temple of the Dog" (1991).
 It was Temple of the Dog's most popular song.
 The song peaked at number four on the "Billboard" Mainstream Rock Tracks chart.
Liana Cornell is a 2012 NIDA Acting Graduate.
 She is the daughter of director/actor/writer John Cornell and actress Delvene Delaney .
 She was born in Mullumbimby and grew up in Byron Bay.
 Her first television work was in ABC's "East of Everything" as the character Rebecca.
 She has subsequently gone on to work on 'Schapelle', 'Love Child', 'House of Hancock', and 'Wolf Creek' and has an upcoming role in the Amazon and Sky co-produced TV series "Britannia".
 She is also known for her theatre work, most recently her work for the Bell Shakespeare Company's "The Winter's Tale" at the Sydney Opera House.
 She is also a writer, producer and director.
 Cornell founded and ran a philanthropic fund called Save Our Skins which focuses mainly on endangered species and environmental issues.
Chris Cornell (born Christopher John Boyle; July 20, 1964 – May 18, 2017) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter.
 He was best known as the lead vocalist for the rock bands Soundgarden and Audioslave.
 Cornell was also known for his numerous solo works and soundtrack contributions since 1991, and as the founder and frontman for Temple of the Dog, the one-off tribute band dedicated to his late friend Andrew Wood.
Revelations is the third and final studio album by American rock supergroup Audioslave.
 It was released on September 4, 2006 internationally and a day later in the United States, by Epic Records and Interscope Records.
 The band's lead vocalist Chris Cornell departed from the band shortly after the album's release in February 2007.
 Brendan O'Brien, who has produced or mixed the albums of numerous major rock acts including Rage Against the Machine, Soundgarden, Stone Temple Pilots, The Offspring, Pearl Jam, King's X, Incubus, and Bruce Springsteen, reunited with Tom Morello, Tim Commerford and Brad Wilk after producing the Rage Against the Machine albums "Evil Empire" and "The Battle of Los Angeles", and their cover of Springsteen's "The Ghost of Tom Joad".
 This was also his first album with Chris Cornell after having done the mixing for the Soundgarden album Superunknown.
"Pushin Forward Back" is a song by the American rock band Temple of the Dog.
 Featuring lyrics written by vocalist Chris Cornell and music co-written by bassist Jeff Ament and guitarist Stone Gossard, "Pushin Forward Back" was released in 1991 as the third single from the band's sole studio album, "Temple of the Dog" (1991).
The discography of Chris Cornell, an American rock musician, consists of four studio albums, one compilation album, and 18 singles.
 This list does not include material recorded by Cornell with Soundgarden, Temple of the Dog, or Audioslave.
"Say Hello 2 Heaven" is a song by the American rock band Temple of the Dog.
 Written by vocalist Chris Cornell, "Say Hello 2 Heaven" was released in 1991 as the second single from the band's sole studio album, "Temple of the Dog" (1991).
 The song reached number five on the "Billboard" Mainstream Rock Tracks chart.
The Kings Royal (TKR) is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in early 2007.
 The band is made up of Benny Marchant on vocals and guitar, Sean Hennesy (The Hiwatts, Candlebox, The Gracious Few) on lead guitar, Walker Gibson on keyboards, Adam Kury (The Hiwatts, Candlebox) on bass and Dave Krusen (Pearl Jam, Candlebox) on drums.