Chris Cornell

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Audioslave onstage in 2005

Life on the precipice: How Audioslave gave Chris Cornell hope

By Kevin Murphy published

Audioslave successfully separated the four members from the shadows of their former bands, but for Chris Cornell it was far more important than that

Biographies
Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell performing onstage and Artis The Spoonman posing for a photograph

How a street musician who played with Frank Zappa inspired one of grunge’s greatest songs

By Dave Everley published

Inspiration came from an unlikely place for one of the biggest 90s grunge hits

Bands & Artists
Ultramega Kings publicity collage featuring shots of William DuVall, Bill Kelliher, Mark Menghi and Charlie Benante

Listen to new supergroup King Ultramega's cover of Soundgarden's Rusty Cage

By Fraser Lewry published

King Ultramega are made up of members of Alice In Chains, Mastodon, Anthrax and Metal Allegiance

Bands & Artists
Chris Cornell onstage

"He quite clearly was going to shine": The early years of Soundgarden's Chris Cornell

By Everett True published

As Soundgarden broke out of the Seattle scene, Chris Cornell stood apart from his peers: a rock god among grunge’s iconoclasts

Bands & Artists
Eddie Vedder and Chris Cornell

How Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder and Soundgarden's Chris Cornell inspired the youth of America to start drinking vomit

By Paul Brannigan published

Things got freaky on Lollapalooza 1992 thanks to The Jim Rose Circus Sideshow and their rock star friends

Biographies
2013 Rock n Roll Hall of Fame blues jam supergroup

Watch Public Enemy's Chuck D and Run DMC's Daryl McDaniels front the ultimate rock supergroup featuring Rush, Heart, Dave Grohl and Chris Cornell

By Paul Brannigan published

That time Public Enemy's Chuck D and Run DMC's Daryl McDaniels fronted the ultimate rock supergroup

Concerts & Shows
Chris Cornell publicity photo

"Alcohol is a depressant, so I got depressed": A poignant interview with the late Chris Cornell

By Ian Winwood published

Classic Rock's final interview with Chris Cornell

Interviews
Scarlet Page's portraits of Lemmy and Jimmy Page

Photographer Scarlet Page on her portraits of Lemmy, David Bowie, Dave Grohl and more

By Paul Brannigan published

Scarlet Page has shot portraits of some of our greatest rock stars, and she's got stories about all of them

Interviews
Toni Cornell attends the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 03, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Chris Cornell's daughter Toni hits out at "disgusting" TMZ coverage of Liam Payne's death

By Stef Lach published

Toni Cornell, daughter of the late Chris Cornell, slams reporting of former One Direction member Liam Payne's death

Bands & Artists
Chris Cornell studio portrait

The Chris Cornell albums you should definitely listen to

By Philip Wilding published

With Soundgarden, Audioslave, Temple Of The Dog and solo, Chris Cornell proved to be a vocalist of singular talent. Here we round up his best albums

Albums
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