Chris Cornell's death comes just as Soundgarden were set to headline Rock on the Range this weekend, but the festival is making plans to honor Cornell.
Absolutely shocking and tragic news, as Chris Cornell suddenly died last night (May 17) at the age of 52 following Soundgarden's performance at the Fox Theatre in Detroit.
Soundgarden got back together, played shows, released a new studio album 'King Animal' and all was right with the world, since the grunge giants of the '90s earned revered status among hard rockers and left a void when they split. While they are taking some time off the road as frontman Chris Cornell embarks on a solo acoustic trek, the singer promised that more albums are in the band's future! So
Chris Cornell is mellowing out for the last part of 2013 after his killer shows with Soundgarden. The singer has announced an extensive North American acoustic tour this fall, dubbed the Second Songbook Tour. His first Songbook Tour was in 2011.
Soundgarden's Chris Cornell and his wife Vicky started their charitable organization late last year with the idea of raising funds to help protect vulnerable children facing homelessness, poverty or neglect and abuse. And while most of their philanthropic work has been private and anonymous, they've opened up a fundraising auction allowing the fans a chance to get involved in the good will.
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Soundgarden's hot-ticket club show at Toronto's Phoenix Concert Theatre Friday night (Nov. 16) for a capacity-crowd of 1100 wasn't the only thing smokin'. Frontman Chris Cornell even noticed the perpetual waft of weed, enough to mention it onstage, first three songs in at "Spoonman" and again, after another four songs, before "Loud Love...
Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell won't stand for bigotry. The rocker reportedly got in the middle of a verbal altercation between two men who were disagreeing about President Obama. The incident was going down in the packed Alaska Airlines lounge at the Seattle airport when Cornell stepped in...