A statue of the late Soundgarden/Audioslave frontman and rock music legend, Chris Cornell, was recently unveiled in Seattle. I haven’t been able to figure out how I feel about this monument, or what it’s meant to represent, or for who’s sake it has been erected. My instinctive reaction to the images of it are that it seems like a tacky thing to do: and also seems like something Chris Cornell himself would not have wanted. While my sense of it isn’t as pronounced as it was with the tacky-as-fuck Kurt Cobain statue in Aberdeen, Washington, I still tend to think … Continue reading CHRIS CORNELL Statue in Seattle – Fitting or Tacky…?