Chris cornell

What formed me as a musician, a songwriter, the sound and personality of my band, a whole lot of that happened well before 1991.

I'm sure I could start a band tomorrow that would have different influences and would want to do something completely different than anything I've done.

If I'm going to go out to be a solo artist, it's because I want to do something different without having to wait on someone else's schedule or hobbies or be limited by other people's prejudices. I'd...

I was going to be a musician, no matter what it took. I supported myself with blue-collared jobs so I could write music and be in a band and play shows. I even got into an underground art scene. I was...

Children should always feel like the adults are living in this world to nurture them, to take care of them, to protect them from any bad thing that might come.

Due to irresolvable personality conflicts as well as musical differences, I am permanently leaving the band Audioslave. I wish the other three members nothing but the best in all of their future...

I think the concept of commercials, for example, I have had offers to do songs in different commercials, and it is not what I have liked.

I don't really go mountain biking per se, like a proper sport.

When you start your first band and it has an impact on the rest of the world you go through a lot with those guys and you become very protective of that legacy.

An acoustic show is all about you, and any little nuance or mistake is amplified.