Rock On The Range organizers put together a moving tribute to honor the late Chris Cornell, whose band Soundgarden were originally set to headline Friday night (May 19). The tribute took place directly after Live’s set, which included a performance of Audioslave‘s “I Am the Highway.” It began with the screens playing imagery and audio…
During his May 18 show in York, PA, Scott Stapp (Creed, Art Of Anarchy) paid tribute to Chris Cornell (Soundgarden) with a partial cover of “Black Hole Sun.“ You can see footage of that below:
Some more information regarding the timeline of events leading up to Chris Cornell’s death has been revealed via a police report obtained by Detroit News. According to the report, Soundgarden finished their May 17 show in Detroit MI, and shortly after that Cornell’s bodyguard Martin Kirsten gave the frontman two Ativan pills for his anxiety,…
During last night’s episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!,” Heart’s Ann Wilson paid tribute to the late Chris Cornell with a cover of Soundgarden’s “Black Hole Sun.” Check that out below: On another note, both Wilson sisters issued statements on Cornell’s passing as well: Ann Wilson: “It’s important now to keep thoughts of Chris positive. He…
Yesterday the Wayne County Medical Examiner officially ruled Chris Cornell’s (Soundgarden) death as a “suicide by hanging,” but his widow Vicky and family attorney Kirk Pasich are disputing the findings saying the prescription drug Ativan could have contributed. Cornell was taking the drug for anxiety, and may have took more than recommended leading to impaired…
During the Rock On The Range Kick-Off Party in Columbus, Ohio, Stone Sour paid tribute to the late Chris Cornell with a performance of Soundgarden‘s “Outshined.” You can see footage of that below: Corey Taylor said the following: “We lost a rock and roll brother today. As you know, we lost Chris Cornell from SOUNDGARDEN…
Chris Cornell‘s (Soundgarden) Audioslave bandmate Brad Wilk (Rage Against The Machine, Prophets Of Rage) has commented on the frontman’s tragic death. You can see what he had to say in the below Instagram post: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Brad Wilk (@bradwilk)
Linkin Park performed “One More Light” and “Heavy” on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” last night (May 18). The band’s performance was dedicated to the late Chris Cornell (Soundgarden). You can see footage of the performance along with an Instagram post from Chester Bennington regarding Cornell’s passing below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by…
Chris Cornell‘s (Soundgarden) Audioslave bandmate Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine, Prophets Of Rage) has commented on the frontman’s tragic death. You can see what he had to say in the below Instagram post: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tom Morello (@tommorello)
The 2017 Pointfest in St. Louis, MO has been cancelled as a result of Chris Cornell’s death. Soundgarden were supposed to headline the event on May 20. Organizers issued the following statement: “It is with deep regret, we are announcing that due to the sudden passing of Chris Cornell of Soundgarden last night, Pointfest on…
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