Chris Cornell

The Rocky Mount Event Center to Host First Back 2 School Jam

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

ROCKY MOUNT, N.C., Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- School is about to be in session and the Rocky Mount Event Center is ending the summer in a big way! For the first time since opening in 2018, the Downtown venue will host its first Back 2 School Jam. This community centered event will include free school supplies, food, music, activities and more.

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  • ROCKY MOUNT, N.C., Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- School is about to be in session and the Rocky Mount Event Center is ending the summer in a big way!
  • For the first time since opening in 2018, the Downtown venue will host its first Back 2 School Jam.
  • Game Day Adventure & Arcade, the in-house family entertainment center will also be open during the Back 2 School Jam.
  • After just wrapping up its 21st sports tournament for the year and bringing in over $14 million in economic impact with over 140,000 guests into Downtown Rocky Mount that included mostly out of state guests, the Rocky Mount Event Center is looking forward to welcoming locals and surrounding counties to this fun-filled community event happening on Saturday, August 19th from 3:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m.
    Rocky Mount Event Center Inquiries:
    To book a sports tournament at the Rocky Mount Event Center, please contact e-mail
    To book social and group events at Rocky Mount Event Center, please contact our
    Rocky Mount Event Center opened October 2018 and is managed by the industry-leading sport facility management firm, The Sports Facilities Companies.

BOW WOW, THE ORIGINAL FACE OF THE SCREAM TOUR, ACQUIRES OWNERSHIP STAKE IN SCREAM TOUR IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BLACK PROMOTERS COLLECTIVE

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

NEW YORK, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Black Promoters Collective is thrilled to announce its partnership with multi-platinum recording artist Bow Wow, the original face of the Scream Tour, acquiring an ownership stake in the brand he helped to create. The highly anticipated Scream Tour '23 is set to kick off on August 18 in Charlotte, NC, and introduces a lineup of talented young artists on the rise! Nickelodeon stars That Girl Lay Lay & Young Dylan are set to headline the tour with additional performances by Wanmor, Papa Jay, Lay Bankz, D Sturdy & The Philly Goats, Citi Limitz, Rocco Lupo, and special guest King Harris. PURCHASE TICKETS HERE

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  • The highly anticipated Scream Tour '23 is set to kick off on August 18 in Charlotte, NC, and introduces a lineup of talented young artists on the rise!
  • "It's ya boy, Bow Wow, and you know I had to bring the scream tour back," Bow Wow exclaims.
  • Not only a partner but more than a decade later, Bow Wow is returning as a host for the upcoming tour.
  • Also co-hosted by the charismatic Kayla Nicole, the Scream Tour '23 promises to be a spectacular event showcasing the industry's hottest talent.

New Limited Edition Chris Cornell Rock Iconz Statue from KnuckleBonz Currently in Production with Pre-Ordering Available Now

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Friday, April 21, 2023

WALNUT CREEK, Calif.,  April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- KnuckleBonz®, the world-famous creators of high-end and hand-crafted collectibles for Music SuperFans, announced today that the latest edition to its Rock Iconz collectible series is the Chris Cornell statue. Only 3,000 will be created, making this incredibly detailed statue highly collectible and popular with fans worldwide. Pre-orders are available now at Knucklebonz.com, ensuring fans have an opportunity to reserve The Chris Cornell Rock Iconz statue before it sells out.

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  • WALNUT CREEK, Calif., April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- KnuckleBonz ®, the world-famous creators of high-end and hand-crafted collectibles for Music SuperFans, announced today that the latest edition to its Rock Iconz collectible series is the Chris Cornell statue.
  • Pre-orders are available now at Knucklebonz.com , ensuring fans have an opportunity to reserve The Chris Cornell Rock Iconz statue before it sells out.
  • Through an agreement with the Cornell Estate, KnuckleBonz has obtained the licensing rights to reproduce Chris Cornell's likeness.
  • The Chris Cornell Rock Iconz Collectible Statue features Chris from the early 90s performing in his signature red plaid flannel and combat boots.

Chris Cornell's 'No One Sings Like You Anymore' Physical Album Now Available

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Friday, March 19, 2021

LOS ANGELES, March 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today,VickyCornelland her children, Toni and Christopher, on behalf ofThe Chris Cornell Estatein conjunction with UMe, release the physical/vinyl version ofNo One Sings Like You Anymore,Chris Cornell'shandpicked collection of 10 cover songs, which he personally selected and sequenced to celebrate artists and songs that inspired him.

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  • LOS ANGELES, March 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today,VickyCornelland her children, Toni and Christopher, on behalf ofThe Chris Cornell Estatein conjunction with UMe, release the physical/vinyl version ofNo One Sings Like You Anymore,Chris Cornell'shandpicked collection of 10 cover songs, which he personally selected and sequenced to celebrate artists and songs that inspired him.
  • No One Sings Like You Anymore was released digitally in December 2020, with track"Patience" charting as the#1 Rock Radio Hit.
  • Recorded by Chris in 2016, the album, which is his last fully completed studio album, features his renditions of John Lennon's "Watching The Wheels," Ghostland Observatory's "Sad Sad City," Harry Nilsson's "Jump Into The Fire," Carl Hall's "You Don't Know Nothing About Love," Electric Light Orchestra's "Showdown," Terry Reid's "To Be Treated Rite," Lorraine Ellison's "Stay With Me Baby"(originally released for HBO's showVinyl),"Get It While You Can," popularized byJanis Joplin,and a new studio recording of"Nothing Compares 2 U,"written byPrince.Chris' cover ofGun's & Roses"Patience,"which was released on his birthday last year, and earned him his first solo Billboard Number 1 on the Mainstream Rock Songs chart, is also included on the album.
  • All instruments onNo One Sings Like You Anymore were played by Chris Cornell and Brendan O'Brien, who also produced & mixed the album.The album is a special gift for Chris' fans and long-term supporters, but the Cornell family hopes that new fans and listeners will be inspired by Chris' powerful and unique voice in these stunning renditions.

Chris Cornell Covers Guns N' Roses "Patience" In Previously Unheard Track

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Tuesday, July 21, 2020

LOS ANGELES, July 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Yesterday, on what would have beenChris Cornell's56thbirthday,Vicky Cornell on behalf of The Chris Cornell Estate released his never before heard cover ofGuns N' Roses' "Patience (UMe).

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  • LOS ANGELES, July 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Yesterday, on what would have beenChris Cornell's56thbirthday,Vicky Cornell on behalf of The Chris Cornell Estate released his never before heard cover ofGuns N' Roses' "Patience (UMe).
  • His birthday seemed the perfect time to share this and celebrate Chris, his voice, music, stories and art.
  • Releasing music that was special to Chris keeps a part of him here with us- his heart and his soul.
  • A special thank you to Axl, Slash, and Duff for continuing to honor Chris in their live shows.

Chris Cornell Super Deluxe Box Set Featuring Career-Spanning Studio And Live Material To Be Re-Released November 22 In Limited-Edition Colored Vinyl Edition

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Friday, November 22, 2019

The box set will be re-released byCornell'swife, Vicky Cornell on behalf of The Chris Cornell Estate through UMe, and available exclusively via the Chris Cornell official store .

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  • The box set will be re-released byCornell'swife, Vicky Cornell on behalf of The Chris Cornell Estate through UMe, and available exclusively via the Chris Cornell official store .
  • The 2018 Deluxe Edition 4CD, the GRAMMY Nominated 2LP, 1 CD and Digital versions are also available.
  • She turned to producer Brendan O'Brien, who was a trusted partner to Cornellover the years, and Jeff Amentwho created the packaging forChris Cornell.
  • The Super Deluxe 4CD, 1DVD, and 180-gram 7LP limited-edition color vinyl box set is set for release on November 22.

Chris Cornell "When Bad Does Good" Music Video Out Now Featuring Chris and Vicky Cornell's Son Christopher

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Friday, November 16, 2018

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Vicky Cornell through the Chris Cornell Estate unveiled the music video for " When Bad Does Good ," a previously-unreleased song that appears on the self-titled album, Chris Cornell also released today.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Vicky Cornell through the Chris Cornell Estate unveiled the music video for " When Bad Does Good ," a previously-unreleased song that appears on the self-titled album, Chris Cornell also released today.
  • Shot this fall, the video features Chris and Vicky Cornell's son, Christopher playing a young Chris Cornell as a paper boy in Seattle, representing who Chris was and where he came from, paying tribute to his hometown of Seattle.
  • The video features mementos and places that played a part in Chris' life and was directed by Kevin Kerslake (Soundgarden's "Loud Love" & "Hands All Over").
  • "When Bad Does Good," was produced, recorded, and mixed by Cornell and was found in his personal recordings archive.