CNN Showbiz — Chris Cornell, the lead singer for Soundgarden, will be laid to rest on May 26 in Los Angeles, two people with knowledge of the plans told CNN Saturday. more info

JamBase — Celebrate the life and musical career of Chris Cornell who passed away at age 52 earlier this week. more info

JamBase — Gov't Mule paid their respects to Chris Cornell and welcomed out Chris Robinson and Neal Casal last night at the Tower Theatre in Philly. more info

Stereogum — Soundgarden were supposed to play at the Columbus, OH Rock On The Range festival this weekend. After Chris Cornell's unexpected death, the whole festival basically turned into a Chris Cornell tribute, with Live covering Audioslave's "I Am The Highway... more info

Stereogum — Tributes have been pouring in left and right since the news of Chris Cornell's tragic passing earlier this week. His former Audioslave bandmate and Rage Against The Machine member Tom Morello has already shared a eulogy, and now he's penned a poem in... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — A pop singer ruled the roost, a rock star died by hanging, a beauty queen tackled big issues, a famous film festival opened and TV paraded its coming attractions. Here’s all that news and more from this week in entertainment. Purposeful pop, K... more info

JamBase — Ryan Adams paid his respects to Chris Cornell with a Soundgarden cover during his performance in Auckland, New Zealand. more info

Detroit Free Press — A vigil for Chris Cornell drew a crowd to the Fox Theatre's sidewalk Friday night.             more info

411 Mania — That's her suspicion... more info

Stereogum — The world lost one of the biggest voices in rock this week way too soon -- rest easy, Chris Cornell. We published a few tributes to the late musician in wake of his death, including a list of 15 essential non-Soundgarden tracks, essays about Cornell ... more info