Chris Cornell Tribute Tonight
• Chris Cornell‘s enduring legacy and contribution to music history will be honored with a star-studded concert event — I Am The Highway: A Tribute to Chris Cornell is happening tonight at the “Fabulous” Forum in Los Angeles, featuring performances by members of Soundgarden, Audioslave and Temple of the Dog, along with special performances by Foo Fighters, Metallica, Ryan Adams and Faith No More’s Mike Patton. Jimmy Kimmel will host this special event, which is presented by Chris’ family and closest friends.
“We are honored to have all these amazing artists and friends come together to pay tribute to and show their love and appreciation for Chris, his music and the mark he’s left on the world,” said Cornell’s wife, Vicky Cornell. “We look forward to sharing this night with all the fans.” There are still a few tickets left on sale via Ticketmaster.
In keeping with Cornell’s vision to protect the world’s most vulnerable children, the concert will benefit the Chris and Vicky Cornell Foundation and The Epidermolysis Bullosa Medical Research Foundation.
Each ticket purchased online for the I Am The Highway: A Tribute to Chris Cornell at The Forum will include a copy of Cornell’s self-titled career retrospective album, which is available in a standard 17-track version and a 64-track limited-edition deluxe box set (11 tracks previously unreleased). For more details, visit ChrisCornell.com.