Remembering Chris Cornell
Following the death of Chris Cornell at the age of 52, 6 Music has been paying tribute to the Soundgarden and Audioslave singer. Special programmes include:
Featuring archive interviews and rare sessions. It will be available here on the 6 Music website, and via the iPlayer Radio app, from just after 2am on Sunday 21 May. Or you can hear it live, from 1-2am on the same day.
This weekend Tom Robinson and the 6 Music listeners will build a playlist celebrating Chris Cornell. You can hear it live, 6-8pm on Sunday 21 May, or for the following 30 days via the website and iPlayer Radio app.
6 Music’s Album of the Day
Soundgarden’s Superunknown was Album of the Day on Friday 19 May, with tracks from the album being played in various shows throughout the day.
Further tributes from 6 Music programmes can be heard in the clips below:
In Memory of Chris Cornell
Lauren Laverne pays tribute to the Soundgarden and Audioslave lead singer.
Chris Cornell discusses Black Hole Sun
Soundgarden front man Chris Cornell talks to Matt Everitt about the band's early shows.
Chris Cornell Tribute
A look at the life and work of Chris Cornell, with a tribute from composer David Arnold.
Plus, here's a Soundgarden performance from Later... With Jools Holland in 2012
Soundgarden - Rusty Cage (Later Archive 2012)
Soundgarden perform Rusty Cage on Later... with Jools Holland in 2012
