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…
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…
According to The Associated Press, The Wayne County Medical Examiner has officially ruled Chris Cornell’s (Soundgarden) death as a “suicide by hanging.” Cornell’s body was found in his hotel room at the MGM Grand Casino Hotel while he was on tour in Detroit, MI. He was 52. R.I.P.
During Megadeth’s show in Toyko, Japan, the group paid tribute to the late Chris Cornell with a performance of Soundgarden‘s “Outshined.” You can see footage of that below: Dave Mustaine said the following: “Chris Cornell died today. Very sad. Very sad. Chris Cornell from Soundgarden—he died. Very sad. When I found out, I was so,…
UPDATE: Cornell’s death is now confirmed to be a result of “suicide by hanging.” Original Story: Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell has tragically passed away at the age of 52. Cornell’s body was found in his hotel room at the MGM Grand Casino Hotel while he was on tour in Detroit, MI. His death is being investigated…
Chris Cornell (Soundgarden) appeared on “CBS This Morning” earlier today (April 22) to play “The Promise,” which is a track he wrote for the film of the same name. You can see footage of him performing that song, as well as “Black Hole Sun” and “Higher Truth” below:
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