MSN Music — LOS ANGELES (AP) — Music's elite and celebrities remembered Chris Cornell at a somber memorial service Friday that focused on the Soundgarden frontman's love of family and friends as much as it did on his musical achievements as one of rock... more info

Stereogum — Among those who attended Chris Cornell's private memorial today were his Soundgarden bandmates Kim Thayil and Matt Cameron; Nirvana's Krist Novoselic; Metallica's James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich; Jane's Addiction's Perry Farrell and Dave Navarro; Foo ... more info

Metalsucks — Also includes Lamb of God, Chris Cornell, and more. The post The Science of Metal Screaming, a Black Metal Band’s Hilarious Drunken Performance, and More Stories You May Have Missed This Week appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Brad Pitt, Pharrell Williams and numerous members of rock royalty joined mourners Friday at Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell's memorial service at a storied Hollywood cemetery. Soundgarden music played from a portable speaker outside the cemetery's... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Brad Pitt, Pharrell Williams and numerous members of rock royalty joined mourners Friday at Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell's memorial service at a storied Hollywood cemetery. Soundgarden music played from a portable speaker outside the cemetery's... more info

Metal Injection — What a week! The post A Drunk Black Metal Band, Tributes To SOUNDGARDEN's Chris Cornell, and 8 Other Trending Stories Of The Week appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

CNN Showbiz — Chris Cornell's closest friends said there were no warning signs that the Soundgarden frontman would take his own life following his Detroit concert earlier this month. more info

Stereogum — For decades, the late Chris Cornell was good friends with another iconic Seattle classic-rock howler, Heart's Ann Wilson. Wilson and her sister and bandmate Nancy were friends with many of the young bands on the early-'90s Seattle scene, and after Co... more info

Metalsucks — Chills. The post 225-Person Choir Sings “Black Hole Sun” in Tribute to Chris Cornell appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Stereogum — Evan Schiller didn’t know Chris Cornell very well -- when it came down to it, few people really did -- but the drummer for the ’90s Seattle band Sadhappy cherishes one particular memory of the late Soundgarden frontman. It was December 1991, and ... more info