Soundgarden

Chris Cornell (Christopher John Boyle; July 20, 1964 – May 17, 2017) was an American artist, artist and lyricist, best known as the lead vocalist, essential musician and cadence guitarist for Seattle shake band Soundgarden and as lead vocalist and musician for the gathering Audioslave. He was likewise known for his various solo works and soundtrack commitments since 1991, and as organizer and frontman for Temple of the Dog, the coincidental tribute band devoted to his late companion Andrew Wood.

Cornell was referred to for his part as one of the planners of the 1990s grunge development, for his broad inventory as a musician and for his close to four octave vocal range and in addition his intense vocal belting procedure. He discharged four solo studio collections, Euphoria Morning (1999), Carry On (2007), Scream (2009), Higher Truth (2015) and the live collection Songbook (2011). Cornell got a Golden Globe Award designation for his tune "The Keeper" which showed up in the film Machine Gun Preacher and co-composed and played out the signature tune to the James Bond film Casino Royale (2006), "You Know My Name". He was voted "Shake's Greatest Singer" by perusers of Guitar World, positioned fourth in the rundown of "Overwhelming Metal's All-Time Top 100 Vocalists" by Hit Parader, ninth in the rundown of "Best Lead Singers of All Time" by Rolling Stone, and twelfth in MTV's "22 Greatest Voices in Music".

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