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Chris Cornell’s Bodyguard Opens Up: ‘Vicky Told Me To Kick The Door Open’

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Chris Cornell's bodyguard Martin Kirsten's interview with Detroit Police following Cornell's death has been released. You can read the statement in its entirety below: What can you tell me about the incident that resulted...

More Photos From Chris Cornell Crime Scene Released

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TMZ have released more photos of Chris Cornell's crime scene from the Detroit Police Department. Below are many of the new photos, though Alternative Nation has chosen to not publish the bloody and graphic pictures.

Chris Cornell’s Widow Shares Beautiful Video From Surviving Bandmates

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Vicky Cornell has tweeted a beautiful video of Chris Cornell's surviving Audioslave bandmates Tom Morello, Tim Commerford, and Brad Wilk honoring him at a recent Prophets of Rage concert. Thank you @tmorello @audioslave @prophetsofrage for...

Review: Groupoem’s Awesome Dirt Church Has Nirvana’s Bleach Heaviness & Pixies Spirit

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Newly reformed Vancouver rock group Groupoem recently released a new album titled Dirt Church. Groupoem features songwriter/guitarist Terry "Rubberstone" Robinson, singer/songwriter Marph "Mr. Science" Nobody, drummer Chris "Flea" Lee, and bass player Darren "DK"...

First New Photo Of Soundgarden Member Since Chris Cornell’s Funeral

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A fan named Maya Muñoz‏ posted a photo of herself meeting Soundgarden and Pearl Jam drummer Matt Cameron on July 5th. Maya tweeted, "JUST MET MATT CAMERON FROM PEARL JAM ??❤️?." This is the...

Police React To Chris Cornell Murder Conspiracy Theories

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A new Detroit News article has been published that debunks many of the conspiracy theories surrounding Chris Cornell's death, which was ruled a suicide by hanging. Wayne County Medical Examiner’s spokeswoman Lisa Croff said: “We...

Rage Against The Machine Member Reveals If Reunion Album Is Likely

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Prophets of Rage/Rage Against The Machine/Audioslave guitarist Tom Morello recently did a Twitter Q&A where he discussed Rage Against The Machine, Pearl Jam, Metallica, and Tool. Likelihood of Rage Against The Machine writing new material:...

Red Hot Chili Peppers’ John Frusciante’s New Song Sounds Like Transformers Banging R2-D2

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Former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante has debuted a new song titled "Poem." The song is a synth jam, and it has divided fans on YouTube. One fan said it...

Watch Foo Fighters Debut New Song “Arrows”

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Foo Fighters debuted "Arrows" off of their new album Concrete and Gold live in Greece tonight. Watch video footage below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoHbJY4LX8k https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QlY5jjDBn-A In a new interview wiwth the BBC, Dave Grohl has revealed that Shawn Stockman...

Trent Reznor Rips ‘Collection Of Shit’ Who Called Nine Inch Nails ‘An Abortion’

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Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor discussed his battle with TVT Records in the new HBO series The Defiant Ones. Alternative Nation transcribed his comments. Reznor said, "TVT was just a collection of shit." He...

Liam Gallagher Claims Noel Used To Mock U2

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Oasis' Liam Gallagher has tweeted the following in response to his brother Noel Gallagher performing "Don't Look Back In Anger" with U2: "Corporate muck rkid yousde to call U2 funny eh how many special...

Tom Morello Reveals Beautiful Layne Staley & Chris Cornell Memories

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Prophets of Rage, Audioslave, and Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello shared some of his favorite memories of Chris Cornell and Alice In Chains' Layne Staley in a new Twitter Q&A. Audioslave's Cuba concert:...

Ex-Foo Fighters Member Reveals Dave Grohl’s ‘Frustrations’ With Kurt Cobain

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Former Foo Fighters drummer William Goldsmith blamed Dave Grohl's experiences with Kurt Cobain in Nirvana for his lack of ability to collaborate in a new Daily Mail interview. The drummer believes Grohl's treatment of him...

Scott Weiland’s Bandmate Reveals If Ghosts Haunt Him

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Photo by Jamie Weiland Former Scott Weiland and the Wildabouts bassist Tommy Black was interviewed on a new episode of Ghost Adventures on the Travel Channel. The episode explores ghosts haunting The Viper Room, where...

Courtney Love Reveals Why Alternative Rock Is Sexist And Homophobic

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Courtney Love recently interviewed gay hit songwriter Justin Tranter for Out, and the two discussed why they think the music industry and alternative rock has rampant sexism and homophobia. Justin Tranter said, "Alternative radio is...

Josh Klinghoffer Reveals If He’d Want John Frusciante To Rejoin Red Hot Chili Peppers

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In a recent Montreal radio interview, Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer was asked how he would react if John Frusciante called him and asked for his old job back. "I mean, I don't...

Ex-Pearl Jam Drummer Reveals How Legend Saved His Career After Injury

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Former Pearl Jam drummer Dave Abbruzzese wrote the following on Facebook, detailing how Max Weinberg from the E Street Band and Jimmy Shoaf helped him continue to tour following a career threatening injury: Ah, yes......

Billie Joe Armstrong Reacts To Shocking Death At Green Day Show

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Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has released the following: Last night at the Mad Cool festival in Spain there was a horrific accident. An acrobat by the name of Pedro was killed during his...

Radiohead & Mark Lanegan Savage Rock Arras Festival In France

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The 13th edition of the Main Square Festival at Arras in Northern France took place at the beginning of this month and Alternative Nation was there to cover the Sunday edition. All photos: David Bronstein It's...

Dave Grohl Allegedly Had Surprising Reaction To Kurt Cobain Hologram Nirvana Reunion Idea

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Source: Music Feeds Australian artist Lushsux has courted controversy again, after he painted a meme-inspired mural of Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl at Denmark’s Roskilde Festival last week. The mural features Grohl’s much-memed ‘thumbs up’ face...

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