During their May 27 show at Slane Castle in Ireland, Guns N’ Roses paid tribute to the late Chris Cornell with a performance of Soundgarden‘s “Black Hole Sun.” You can see footage of that below:
Chris Cornell’s (Soundgarden, etc.) funeral was held at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles, CA today (May 26). The private service was attended by numerous musicians including his Soundgarden bandmates Kim Thayil and Matt Cameron, his Audioslave bandmate Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine). Dave Grohl (Foo Fighters, Nirvana), Krist Novoselic (Nirvana), Dave Navarro…
Chris Cornell’s wife Vicky has shared an open letter she wrote for her late husband, via Billboard. You can read that below. Vicky’s Letter: “To My Sweet Christopher, You were the best father, husband and son-in-law. Your patience, empathy and love always showed through. You had always said I saved you, that you wouldn’t be…
According to CNN, Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell is expected to be buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles, CA on May 26. The article also says that the family are thinking about doing a public memorial as well. In other news Cornell’s Soundgarden bandmate Matt Cameron has commented on his death: “My dark knight is…
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…
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