Stereogum — Eddie Vedder gave his first performance since the death of Chris Cornell during the kickoff of his solo European tour in Amsterdam on Saturday night. Vedder didn't cover any Soundgarden songs or mention Cornell by name, but he still found subtle ways... more info

Metal Injection — This past Friday, May 26th, Chris Cornell's closest family and friends gathered for a memorial. Guns N Roses couldn't attend... The post GUNS N ROSES Perform SOUNDGARDEN's "Black Hole Sun" In Tribute To Chris Cornell appeared first on Metal... more info

Stereogum — The latest band to pay tribute to the late Chris Cornell: Guns N' Roses, who covered "Black Hole Sun" during their gig at Meath, Ireland's Slane Castle. Check out full-length footage below. … more info

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

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

Metal Injection — They done metal proud with this one! The post Seattle Based Members Of 7 HORNS 7 EYES, ARCH ENEMY, and GHOST SHIP OCTAVIUS Come Together To Record An Amazing Cover Of SOUNDGARDEN's "Black Hole Sun" 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