Foo Fighters, Metallica, Ryan Adams And More To Headline Chris Cornell Tribute Concert


 

The Foo Fighters, Metallica alongside members of Soundgarden, Audioslave, Temple Of The Dog, and Ryan Adams will participate to honor the memory of Chris Cornell with a tribute concert. “I Am The Highway: A Tribute To Chris Cornell” will be hosted by late-night TV host and comedian Jimmy Kimmel as and will feature other surprise guests. Proceeds from the show will benefit the Epidermolysis Bullosa Medical Research Foundation (EBMRF). Tickets for “I Am The Highway: A Tribute To Chris Cornell” go on sale to the general public this Friday, November 16 at 10 a.m. PST. We will see the release of new Chris Cornell music this week in the form of a new boxed set/compilation. Continue reading


Statue Memorializing Chris Cornell Unveiled in Seattle


Vicky Cornell and the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) celebrated Seattle’s son, music icon and late singer/songwriter Chris Cornell, with the public unveiling of a commemorative statue. The life-size statue, commissioned and donated to the museum by Vicky Cornell, will stand outside MoPOP’s south entrance facing Fifth Avenue North. The statue sculpted by artist Nick Marras shows the legend rocking out with a guitar, typically of his visage in his prime. Watch the unveiling video from the event and images from Wolverine Kills. Continue reading


Hear A Brand New Song By Chris Cornell, New Album And Boxed Set Incoming


A new, previously unreleased song has been released by the family of Chris Cornell. The track from the late Soundgarden, Audioslave, and Temple of The Dog singer comes from a new self-titled solo album collection Chris Cornell, and also available as a 4 CD limited-edition deluxe box set. The first release since his passing in 2017, the album will be made available by Cornell’s wife, Vicky Cornell, on behalf of the Chris Cornell estate through Ume. Listen to the never before heard track’When Bad Does Good’ now.Continue reading


Tom Morello Details Solo Album To Lars Ulrich On It’s Electric Podcast


Tom Morello appeared on the new episode of Lars Ulrich’s Apple Beats 1 podcast “It’s Electric”. He discussed his debut solo album, The Atlas Underground. An all-star affair, Morello, best known for Rage Against The Machine, Audioslave and Prophets Of Rage worked with GZA, Gary Clark Jr., K. Flay, Pretty Lights, Portugal. The Man, Whethan, Marcus Mumford, Rise Against’s Tim McIlrath, Carl Restivo, Nico Stadi, Leikeli47 and Herobust on the albumWatch the interview below.

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Chris Cornell Died One Year Ago Today


It still seems unbelievable, but Chris Cornell died one year ago today. The music world is still being deeply affected by his loss in the year since he passed away, with tributes coming in and his wife Vicky raising public awareness for mental health and suicide prevention causes. There has rarely been a talent like Chris in the music world, and certainly very few artists with both solo success, and acclaim with three different bands such as Soundgarden, Audioslave, and Temple of the Dog. We will miss and mourn him forever. Continue reading


Watch Corey Taylor Pay Tribute To Chris Cornell With A Cover- Getaway Car


Corey Taylor paid a touching tribute to late singer Chris Cornell of Soundgarden, Audioslave, Temple of the Dog and his solo work, with a lovely cover of ‘Getaway Car’. Taylor posted a video of himself performing the Audioslave track on his Instagram account. Continue reading


Loudwire Awards- Live At The Novo


The Loudwire Awards in Los Angeles prove that hard rock and heavy metal are still kicking live.Continue reading


Serj Tankian Covers Audioslave’s “Like A Stone” With Prophets Of Rage In Tribute To Chris Cornell


Chris Cornell may no longer be with us, but his music will forever live on. Over the course of the past few weeks, we’ve seen live covers by Guns N’ Roses, Corey Taylor, Aerosmith, Living Colour, Metallica, and U2 in tribute to the fallen legend, and one of the coolest tributes took place this past weekend at Rock Im Park in Germany. Continue reading


Soundgarden Singer Chris Cornell Dies After Concert At Age 52


Shocking news has come down that Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell has died suddenly at age 52. The singer, guitarist and music legend had just performed with Soundgarden at a headline show at The Fox Theater, in Detroit Michigan. Details are still coming in at this time.Continue reading