Archive for June, 2012

Chris Cornell | The Lowry, Salford | 16th June 2012

Supported by Paul Freeman

Awesome solo acoustic set from the Soundgarden/Audioslave frontman in a small, intimate theatre setting. Cornell is charming and affable yet delivers powerful, emotive versions of his classics along with some innovative cover versions:

set list:

You Know My Name
House Where Nobody Lives (Tom Waits cover)
Scar on the Sky
Dandelion (Audioslave song)
Be Yourself (Audioslave song)
Can’t Change Me
Wooden Jesus (Temple of the Dog song)
All Night Thing (Temple of the Dog song)
Hunger Strike (Temple of the Dog song)
Doesn’t Remind Me (Audioslave song)
Fell on Black Days (Soundgarden song)
Burden in My Hand (Soundgarden song)
When I’m Down
Scream
I Am the Highway (Audioslave song)
Seasons
Billie Jean (Michael Jackson cover)
Thank You (Led Zeppelin cover)
Sunshower
Wide Awake (Audioslave song)
Like a Stone (Audioslave song)
Blow Up the Outside World (Soundgarden song)

Encore:
Mind Riot (Soundgarden song)
The Keeper
Black Hole Sun (Soundgarden song)
A Day in the Life (The Beatles cover)
Imagine (John Lennon cover)

and loads more! Top value for money, Cornell played for 2 hours and 20 minutes, even inviting an audience member on stage to play backing guitar on two tracks. Top show.