Chris Cornell in Las Vegas

Check out these official Ambassadors of Rock photos from Chris Cornell's show at the grand opening of the Hard Rock Cafe in Las Vegas on 15 October 2009 - including onstage, audience and backstage shots. Click the photo for more!

Behind-The-Scenes: Chris Cornell family photoshoot

Courtesy of editor-in-chief Kariz Faviz, check out these beautiful behind-the-scenes family shots from the Baby Couture photoshoot which appeared in the magazine earlier this year. In her blog entry "Chris Cornell as a Dad", Kariz also has her own impressions to share of watching the Cornells working together en famille.

Click the photo to see more!

Meanwhile, if you missed the original Baby Couture feature, you can see it archived on the web HERE.

Cornells pick out a Halloween pumpkin!

Here's a happy paparazzi picture of Chris and Vicky Cornell taking their children Toni and Christopher to pick out their Halloween pumpkin at Hollywood's popular Mr Bones' Pumpkin Patch.



Read more and see other stars and their families doing the same at this site.

Vintage Soundgarden track on John Peel box set

If you're a fan of the late great John Peel, check out this forthcoming box set of his famous live sessions at the BBC. Soundgarden's cover of The Beatles "Everyone's Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey" is included - read more here.

Chris Cornell sings "Hunger Strike" live with Pearl Jam

Chris Cornell guested with Pearl Jam for Temple of the Dog's famous "Hunger Strike" last night (6 October 2009) at their show in Los Angeles. You can see the duet between Chris and Eddie Vedder below (thanks provopauly).

Chris Cornell working on film project

It's official - Chris Cornell and his brother-in-law Nicholas Karayiannis have optioned crime writer Philip Carlo's famous book “The Night Stalker: The Life and Crimes of Richard Ramirez” and are collaborating with the author to develop it as a movie script. Should be interesting! See this interview with Philip Carlo and this movie blog.

Win tickets to see Chris Cornell in Las Vegas!

Win tickets to see Chris Cornell play at a private show to launch the new Hard Rock in Las Vegas on October 15.

There are two ways you can do it - either enter the contest run by Spin Magazine to win an all-expenses paid VIP trip for 2 to the show complete with flights and accommodation, or enter the free draw to win one of the pairs of tickets on offer at Chris's official site, where you can get full details of the show. The closing date for both contests is 1 October and you and your guest have to be 21 or more to enter.