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Former Audioslave frontman Chris Cornell has made a genre-bending record with Timbaland. Touré talks with the grunge icon about battling Trent Reznor and taming his Twitter addiction.

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Former Audioslave frontman Chris Cornell has made a genre-bending record with Timbaland. Toure talks with the grunge icon about battling Trent Reznor and taming his Twitter addiction.

Chris Cornell is one of those rare ‘90s rock gods who’s still inspired enough by music to take big chances.

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