“Tangle With Your Mind” is the new music video from STONE TEMPLE PILOTS /ex- VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland.
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Duff McKagen , bassist for Velvet Revolver and ex bassist of Guns
N' Roses , spoke with KISW 99.9 FM in Seattle. The excerpts below
highlight the conversation about Scott Weiland . Why? Because I like
Scott, that is why.
Steve is the interviewer...obviously.
Duff : "We [ Velvet Revolver ] had gotten rid of [singer] Scott [ Weiland ], last, it was actually on April Fools Day of this year…." Steve : Was there any irony in that, by the way, Duff? Duff :
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Slash sat down with Rolling Stone.com and talked about how the singer search was going. Velvet Revolver is on the prowl for a new lead singer to front their band. Rumors have been abound, will be a woman, Lenny Kravitz , Royston Langdon ? Well he doesn't say in this interview, but it's a good interview anyway. RollingStone.com : What is the status with Velvet Revolver ? Slash : Everything is cool. We've been writing this whole time, but we're on this quest for a singer. RollingStone.com : It... Read Full Story
This week, rocker Lenny Kravitz , 44, was rumored to become the next frontman for Velvet Revolver . He had been seen in the studio with the band, which features former Guns ’n’ Roses guitarist Slash and who were looking for a well known vocalist to replace original singer, Scott Weiland on their new record. Weiland left the band in April 2008. The British newspaper, The Sun , quoted a band source as saying 'Velvet Revolver’s new album will draw heavily on their messy split with Scott... Read Full Story
Scott Weiland has joined the ranks of celebrity rockers with clothing lines after signing up to design a range of vests, t-shirts, pants, hats, ties and scarves for the English Laundry empire. " />" class="middle" /> Read more!
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Stone Temple Pilots /ex- Velvet Revolver singer Scott Weiland and his solo band have scheduled the following dates: May 12 - Rialto Theatre - Tucson, Arizona May 13 - Marquee Theatre - Tempe, Arizona May 15 - Murray Theatre - Salt Lake City, Utah May 16 - Knitting Factory Concert House - Boise, Idaho May 18 - Commodore Ballroom - Vancouver, British Columbia May 19 - Showbox at the Market - Seattle, Washington May 20 - Roseland Theater - Portland, Oregon May 23 - House of Blues - Anaheim... Read Full Story
Velvet Revolver has cut ties with RCA Records, which released the group's two studio albums. According to the band, the move was made at its request, to allow "complete freedom to go through whatever process it would take to accomplish" replacing former frontman Scott Weiland. Read Full Story
When Duff McKagan told Rock Daily that Velvet Revolver hadn’t yet recruited a new frontman, our commenters turned into lobbyists, recommending their favorite unemployed singers to take over VR’s vacated microphone. Still, it was Areawoman who both nailed that vital ingredient all bands need to be successful and also confused the shit out of us:
SEX SELLS . . . all the successful rock bands had this vital element. The new singer HAS to rise to the level of a Jim Morrison or Mick Jagger... Read Full Story
