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Q&A: Scott Weiland on the State of STP, Velvet Revolver and His Solo Tour

Thu, February 28 2013 6:47pm - Source: Rolling Stone

It's been a pretty crazy week for Scott Weiland.

Big Wreck Frontman Ian Thornley on Their Successful Comeback, How Close He Came to Joining Velvet Revolver

Mon, December 10 2012 8:13pm - Source: Noisecreep

There were high hopes for rock band Big Wreck - formed in 1994 at the esteemed Berklee College of Music in Boston, signed to Atlantic - but then after 1997's In Loving Memory Of... and 2001's The Pleasure and the Greed albums, the four-piece broke up and it was not amicable.

Scott Weiland: 'I Am Completely Open To Velvet Revolver Reunion'

Thu, November 22 2012 4:24pm - Source: Stereoboard

Scott Weiland, frontman of the Stone Temple Pilots, has revealed that hes completely open to reforming and fronting supergroup Velvet Revolver, whove been on hiatus since 2008.

Stone Temple Pilots singer Scott Weiland: 'I'm open to a Velvet Revolver reunion'

Thu, November 22 2012 12:43pm - Source: NME

Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland has said "he is completely open" to fronting Velvet Revolver again.

Scott Weiland Expects a Busy 2013

Wed, November 21 2012 4:10pm - Source: Rolling Stone

It appears as though Scott Weiland is vying to become the new "hardest working man in show business."

DISPATCH FROM AN ALTERNATE UNIVERSE IN WHICH SEBASTIAN BACH IS THE LEAD SINGER OF VELVET REVOLVER

Fri, October 19 2012 3:23pm - Source: Metal Sucks

Sebastian Bach lost the gig in Velvet Revolver to Scott Weiland, but this past Tuesday night he got to sing Guns N' Roses' "Patience" with Duff McKagan at the Viper Room in West Hollywood, so if you ignore the fact that Slash, Matt Sorum, and Not Izzy weren't there, it's kind of like Baz did get to be the singer for VR for one night.

Velvet Revolver drummer Matt Sorum lays into Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong on Twitter

Thu, September 27 2012 5:58pm - Source: NME

Velvet Revolver drummer Matt Sorum has criticized Green Day 's Billie Joe Armstrong after his foul-mouthed tirade earlier this week (September 21).

Stereoboard Look At Guns N' Roses As The 25th Anniversary For 'Appetite For Destruction' Draws Near

Tue, July 03 2012 3:06pm - Source: Stereoboard

The 21st of July marks the 25th anniversary of one of the most iconic albums in rock 'n' roll, if not the most iconic.

Slash, Scott Weiland: 'No Truth' to Singer's Claims He's Rejoining Velvet Revolver, Guitarist Says

Sat, May 19 2012 1:49pm - Source: Noisecreep

The odds of Slash stepping back onstage with Scott Weiland are about as slim as those of him reuniting with Axl Rose. Or so the guitarist made it seem last night (May 18) on New York's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show, where he dismissed Weiland's recent claims he's rejoining the hard rock supergroup.

TWO DUDES WHO WERE BOTH ALMOST THE VOCALIST FOR VELVET REVOLVER DUET OVER SKID ROW

Thu, May 17 2012 7:26pm - Source: Metal Sucks

If Scott Weiland hadn't taken the job as Velvet Revolver's vocalist, than chances are that it would have gone to Sebastian Bach ; likewise, Corey Taylor, of Slipknot/Stone Sour fame, was heavily rumored to be taking Weiland's spot in that band a few years back.

Scott Weiland Rejoins Velvet Revolver. Band Disagrees.

Wed, May 16 2012 10:19pm - Source: Prefix Magazine

While the other members of boisterous supergroup Velvet Revolver sit comfortably on their laurels after their induction to the Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame (as members of Guns n' Roses of course), former frontman Scott Weiland claims he has rejoined the band.

'In my heart of hearts I wanted to have the whole original band get together and actually perform'

Wed, April 25 2012 4:41pm - Source: Rolling Stone

Like most Guns N' Roses fans, Slash hoped that the original line-up of the band would have been able to put aside their differences earlier this month at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony and perform one last time.

Velvet Revolver to Release "Let It Roll - Live in Germany" DVD

Fri, April 20 2012 8:27pm - Source: ArtistDirect

Velvet Revolver may be on hiatus, sans a singer, but the band is still releasing material.

Dave Kushner, PusherJones: Velvet Revolver Guitarist Launches Cartoon Rock Band

Wed, April 18 2012 8:12pm - Source: Noisecreep

Weeks after Damon Albarn announced that Gorillaz is likely done for , a new cartoon rock band has emerged to take their place.

Velvet Revolver's Dave Kusher Forms New 'Cartoon' Band PusherJones

Tue, April 17 2012 2:49pm - Source: Rolling Stone

With Velvet Revolver seemingly still on hiatus, guitarist Dave Kushner has assembled a new project that resembles a set-up akin to Gorillaz – an "animated" rock band called PusherJones, featuring The Simpsons ' creative director Dave Warren, singer Frankie Perez (Camp Freddy and Scars On Broadway), bassist Scott Shriner (Weezer) and drummer Joey Castillo (Queens of the Stone Age).

Slash: 'Axl Rose Hates My Guts'

Mon, April 02 2012 3:23pm - Source: Rolling Stone

When Guns N' Roses get inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on April 14th, nobody knows exactly what else will happen – including Slash.

Guns N' Roses Bassist Duff McKagan on the Hall Of Fame: 'I'll Be There With Bells On.'

Fri, March 09 2012 9:00pm - Source: Rolling Stone

There's a lot that Duff McKagan is unsure about at the moment.

Velvet Revolver reform for benefit

Mon, January 16 2012 9:46am - Source: Music-News.com

Velvet Revolver reformed for their first show since 2008 on January 12 for a benefit for the late John O'Brien.

Velvet Revolver reform for four-song tribute to late friend

Sat, January 14 2012 11:55am - Source: Daily Express - London - UK

Velvet Revolver cover Pink Floyd at reunion show

Sat, January 14 2012 12:17am - Source: NME

Velvet Revolver reunited in Los Angeles on Thursday night (Jan 12) for a one-off set.

Velvet Revolver To Reunite For One-Off Show

Sat, January 07 2012 5:08pm - Source: GIGWISE

The original members of Velvet Revolver have announced that they will reunite for a one-off show in LA next week.

Exclusive: Behind Velvet Revolver's One-Night Reunion

Fri, January 06 2012 1:21pm - Source: Rolling Stone

The band's guitarist brought the group back together to honor his best friend, musician John O'Brien, who was found dead at the age of 45 in his Chicago hotel room last August.

Velvet Revolver to reunite with Scott Weiland

Thu, January 05 2012 3:12pm - Source: Music-News.com

Velvet Revolver have patched up issues with singer Scott Weiland and will reunite for one show only on January 12, 2012.

What Goes On: Velvet Revolver Still Seeking New Vocalist

Mon, December 19 2011 11:12pm - Source: WNEW

Though Velvet Revolver 's taking some time off for good behavior, they're still looking for a new lead singer.

Velvet Revolver set to resume singer search next month

Mon, November 07 2011 4:18pm - Source: NME

Velvet Revolver will resume their search for a new lead singer later this year, guitarist Slash has revealed.

Duff McKagan Addresses Velvet Revolver Frontman Situation

Mon, November 07 2011 3:10pm - Source: Noisecreep

"I think we may be looking at somebody in December, which is fun to think about (and) I believe in my heart of hearts it'll happen," bassist Duff McKagan said recently when asked about the vacant front man position in Velvet Revolver.

What Goes On: Velvet Revolver Have Sights On New Singer

Tue, October 11 2011 10:28am - Source: WNEW

Jimmy Gnecco from the band Ours is the man who has the interest of the band.

Velvet Revolver find new singer?

Fri, October 07 2011 3:50pm - Source: Kerrang! - UK

Velvet Revolver may well be one step closer to finding a new vocalist after the band performed a series of songs live with a new singer.

Corey Taylor set to form band with Duff McKagan

Thu, August 18 2011 3:54pm - Source: NME

Slipknot singer Corey Taylor has said he will definitely release some collaborative material with former Guns N' Roses and current Velvet Revolver bassist Duff McKagan.

Corey Taylor Not Joining VELVET REVOLVER; Is Jamming With Duff

Tue, August 16 2011 8:23pm - Source: Metal Injection

Last year there were a ton of rumors that Corey Taylor was going to be the new singer for Velvet Revolver.

Velvet Revolver's Matt Sorum Launches Art Collection

Tue, August 09 2011 12:13pm - Source: Noisecreep

Velvet Revolver drummer Matt Sorum recently unveiled an art collection, using drumsticks as his muse.

Velvet Revolver reveal Slipknot unreleased album

Wed, July 27 2011 11:48am - Source: Music-News.com

After much speculation, Velvet Revolver drummer Matt Sorum admits they record an album's worth of material with Slipknot's Corey Taylor.

Velvet Revolver reveal they have recorded an album with Slipknot's Corey Taylor

Tue, July 26 2011 12:14pm - Source: NME

Velvet Revolver have revealed that they recorded an entire album's worth of material with Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor , but are unlikely to ever release it.

Velvet Revolver man enlists Motorhead's Lemmy, 'Glee' star for new video

Thu, July 21 2011 10:51pm - Source: NME

Velvet Revolver drummer Matt Sorum has unveiled his debut single with new band Diamond Baby - scroll down and click below to watch the all-star clip.

Slash Confused by Guns N' Roses 'Hysteria'

Thu, July 14 2011 5:35pm - Source: Spinner

Slash has admitted that he finds the "hysteria" that still surrounds Guns N' Roses and his time in the band puzzling.

Ex-Velvet Revolver singer Scott Weiland: 'I was raped as a child'

Thu, May 19 2011 1:24pm - Source: NME

Velvet Revolver 's former singer Scott Weiland has revealed he was raped when he was 12.

Scott Weiland Says Money Motivated Him to Join Velvet Revolver

Tue, May 17 2011 2:34pm - Source: Spinner

Former Velvet Revolver singer Scott Weiland has opened up on how he joined the band, revealing that money played a big role in his decision -- and that he didn't initially like the music.

SOMEBODY CALL VELVET REVOLVER

Thu, May 05 2011 6:07pm - Source: Metal Sucks

He's young, he's talented, and he recognizes that JESUS IS THE LORD, a message which somehow got lost in previous VR tunes like "Pills, Demons & Etc.," "Dirty Little Thing," and "Just Sixteen."

Slash rules Corey Taylor out of contention for Velvet Revolver - video

Mon, April 18 2011 4:13pm - Source: NME

Slash has ruled out Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor from being the new singer of Velvet Revolver.

Velvet Revolver record tracks with Slipknot vocalist Corey Taylor

Fri, April 01 2011 3:52pm - Source: Music-News.com

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