I'll stick to my trademark short and sweet (mmm...) style, but for me 2017 has been just that - short (must be an age thing) and sweet in of some great releases and gigs to tempt even the most ancient of hermits from their caves... Best New Album: Memoriam - For The Fallen. Following … Continue reading 2017 Crew Review – Beze, writer/reviewer
Tag: Chris Cornell
Most recently, Ryan's been covering the London Metal 2 the Masses gigs - in fact, he's their official photographer under the guise of ShotIsOn Media! He also pops into the occasional gig in London and grabs some photos for us when he's there. Here's his roundup of 2017... Best New Album: Wolves in the Throne … Continue reading 2017 Crew Review – Ryan Whitwell, photographer / reviews
Gifted singer/songwriter Ryan Quinn (The Voice - season 10) has released a video of his stirring rendition of the Temple of the Dog hit single "Say Hello to Heaven" in homage to the late Chris Cornell. Shot, recorded and edited by Frank Briggs in North Hollywood, CA, each layer of Quinn's stunning tribute was a complete … Continue reading Classic Covers: Ryan Quinn – Say Hello To Heaven
Following up on the horrible news that broke as our day started over here in the UK, the Wayne County Medical Examiner’s Office has ruled that Chris Cornell hanged himself. Their statement reads: The Medical Examiner has completed the autopsy on 52-year-old Chris Cornell, the Soundgarden musician who died last night in Detroit. The cause … Continue reading Cornell death ruled as suicide
Mark is by far the biggest Cornell fan in our Crew and asked if he could draft something up after the awful news this morning. What he's written is truly from the heart. Look, I’m not sure what to say. I’m speechless, my heart’s heavy, I’m not looking California or feeling Minnesota. Chris Cornell - … Continue reading Chris Cornell 1964 – 2017
Classic Covers: Nothing Compares 2 U – Chris Cornell
Everyone's heard the news that Prince (or "Squiggle" or "Symbol" or "Artist formerly known as Prince" or Mr Nelson or...) ed away recently. One of many well-known fans is Chris Cornell of Audioslave and Soundgarden fame who's currently out on tour. He recorded this version of the classic Prince song which they've been covering and … Continue reading Classic Covers: Nothing Compares 2 U – Chris Cornell