News – Chris Cornell

December 8, 2011

Win An Autographed Classic Series ‘60s Telecaster

To celebrate the release of Chris Cornell’s new solo acoustic album, ”Songbook”, Fender is giving away a Classic Series ‘60s Telecaster autographed by the Soundgarden frontman, as well as signed copies of his new CD.   Go HERE for full details.

December 6, 2011

Chris Cornell on Leno Dec 16

Chris Cornell will be performing on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on Friday December 16.

More details at the official site for the show.

November 21, 2011

‘Songbook’ Out Now!

Chris Cornell's new album 'Songbook' is out TODAY. Download at iTunes, Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, and on this website (vinyl, CD, digital, bonus tracks) at http://www.chriscornell.com/songbook

*Please note: If you previously purchased both 'Songbook' EPs on iTunes, you can now 'Complete Your Album' for $1.67. 

 

November 17, 2011

Chris Cornell To Sign Songbook at Vintage Vinyl

Chris Cornell is set to appear at an in-store event at Vintage Vinyl in Fords, New Jersey on Saturday, November 26th  at 3:30pm EST as part of  this year’s 'Back To Black Friday'.

His appearance at Vintage Vinyl coincides with the vinyl release of his brand new all-acoustic album, Songbook,and is a gesture the artist felt compelled to make in honor of his support for indie record stores, and in recognition and appreciation of the mom and pop stores being an integral part of getting music to fans.

Soundgarden will also release their Before The Doors Soundcheck EP on vinyl (UMe)— 5 incredible live rehearsal performances recorded at soundcheck during the band’s 1996 tour and featuring a version of The Doors’ “Waiting For The Sun.”

There is limited capacity at the event so instructions for admission are as follows:

Rules for signing:

Must pre-order or purchase the new Chris Cornell “Songbook” CD, LP , or the Soundgarden LP” before the doors” at Vintage Vinyl Records.
Pre-ordering can only be done at the physical location. Vintage Vinyl Records Fords, NJ
No internet or phone orders will be accepted.
You will receive a wristband that will grant you access to the event. You must be wearing the wristband for admittance.
The number of people that will admitted is limited so we encourage pre-orders.
Chris will be signing only ONE of the three titles listed above per person.
Please DO NOT bring any other items to be signed.  Customers bringing other items will be ejected from the line.

November 16, 2011

Chris On Howard Stern Today

Chris will be the special guest on Howard Stern in the 8AM ET hour today (11/16).

Tune into Howard on Sirius XM for an interview and live acoustic performance. Check out http://www.howardstern.com/ for more details.

November 15, 2011

Four More Tracks From ‘Songbook’ Available On iTunes!

'Songbook' is a part of a new @iTunes initiative in the US. Chris is releasing the new album in 3 parts. If you downloaded EP1 already, EP2 is now available to download HERE. Fans who buy EP1 and EP2 will have the option to “Complete Your Album” on release day – November 21st. If you have questions, leave a comment!

Buy Tickets for Chris Cornell at the New York Times Arts & Leisure Weekend

In the NYC area?  Tickets are now available to see Chris Cornell interviewed in-depth by Jon Pareles of the New York Times on Saturday, January 07 2012 at 6:00PM as part of the New York Times Arts & Leisure Weekend. 

Click HERE for more details or to buy your tickets.

The event will be held at The TimesCenter, 242 West 41st Street, New York, NY 10018.  As a special offer to MasterCard® cardholders, tickets are now available on presale, continuing through 11:30 am on Monday, November 21, 2011.

Tickets then go on sale to the general public on Monday, November 21, 2011 at 11:30 am ET.

More details to follow.

November 14, 2011

Four more tracks from ‘Songbook’ streaming online!

Four additional tracks from Chris Cornell's upcoming 'Songbook' album are now streaming online at Billboard.com.

Doesn't Remind Me, Wide Awake, Call Me A Dog and Black Hole Sun are from Songbook EP2, which will be released for download on iTunes tomorrow, Tuesday November 15.

Songbook will be released in full on November 21.

 

November 6, 2011

Chris Cornell’s performance in Miami, FL tonight is postponed

Due to laryngitis caused by flu, Chris Cornell is unable to perform tonight.  He apologizes to his fans who traveled to see him perform, but tonight's show at the Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater in Miami must be postponed.  A new date will be announced as soon as possible.  All tickets for tonight's show will be honored at the rescheduled date.  Refunds are available at point of purchase.  Please go to http://fillmoremb.com/ for more information.

November 5, 2011

Chris Cornell’s performance in Tampa, FL tonight is postponed

Due to laryngitis caused by flu, Chris Cornell is unable to perform on Saturday, Nov. 5. He apologizes to his fans that have traveled to see him perform, but the show at the Tampa Theatre must be postponed.

A new date will be announced as soon as possible.  All tickets for Nov. 5 show will be honored at the rescheduled date.  Refunds are available at point of purchase.  For more information, please visit http://www.tampatheatre.org/

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