Reuters - Nov 24, 2009
It could have been a great rock 'n' roll love story. Sixteen-year-old model meets penniless future rock star almost eight years her senior and is instantly smitten, they eventually marry, have...
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Scott Weiland, Happy in Galoshes (New West Records) Fresh of his five-year stint with Velvet Revolver and a brief reunion tour with Stone Temple Pilots, enigmatic frontman Scott Weiland returns with...
More »AP - Nov 24, 2008
Behind an unmarked door on a nondescript street in an industrial part of town is Scott Weiland s second home: an old machine shop he transformed into his dream studio. Gold and platinum records cover...
More »E! Online - Sep 3, 2008
Come on, fans, Scott Weiland wants you to get Happy. The Stone Temple Pilots frontman has announced plans to drop his second solo album, simply titled Happy, in stores everywhere Nov. 18 via Weiland...
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Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland will release his second solo album on November 18, a decade after his first solo outing hit stores. Happy, which will be issued on Weiland's own Softdrive...
More »E! Online - May 13, 2008
That heavily hyped Stone Temple Pilots reunion is still a go. Scott Weiland, the alt-rock band's sobriety-challenged vocalist, was released from a Los Angeles-area lockup Monday evening, just six...
More »E! Online - Dec 12, 2007
Was Scott Weiland one loaded Revolver? The blotter-friendly, much-rehabbed rocker was charged Wednesday with a misdemeanor count of driving under the influence of drugs with a prior conviction, prosecutors...
More »E! Online - Dec 5, 2007
Japan's probably feeling a little psychic right about now. The week after Velvet Revolver announced the Japanese leg of its tour was off because the Asian nation had "tak[en] exception with...
More »AP - Dec 4, 2007
Scott Weiland was arrested for driving under the influence of a drug after he crashed his car, but his publicist says it was a minor accident and denies the allegations. The Stone Temple Pilots and...
More »E! Online - Mar 28, 2007
According to Mary Weiland, the inclination to torch her hubby's wardrobe was all in her head. The wife of Velvet Revolver frontman Scott Weiland was arrested in the wee hours of Sunday morning...
More »E! Online - Mar 26, 2007
Scott Weiland's career is solid. His clothes are hotter. Weiland's wife, Mary, was arrested early Sunday on suspicion of vandalism and arson in relation to a bonfire of the rock singer's...
More »Reuters - Aug 28, 2006
You may have seen the recent photos of Bob Dylan looking uncannily like Charlie Chaplin, and his 44th album, Modern Times, shares a title with Chaplin s 1936 classic about automation, big business and...
More »AP - Mar 16, 2006
Their songs should be so passionate. The frontmen for intertwined rock bands Guns N Roses and Velvet Revolver both struggling to complete albums for release later this year have spent the...
More »AP - Jun 8, 2005
Rock supergroup Velvet Revolver abruptly cut short its overseas tour Tuesday, leaving many wondering if the band s future was in jeopardy. A newspaper and television station in Finland reported that...
More »AP - Mar 12, 2005
Velvet Revolver frontman Scott Weiland says he is off drugs for good, according to the April issue of Esquire magazine. Weiland, whose band won a Grammy last month, credits his sobriety of more than a...
More »Reuters - Mar 4, 2005
Rock supergroup Velvet Revolver will graduate to arena-level shows on its spring tour, which begins March 19 in Phoenix and will run through May 25 in West Palm Beach, Fla. During a short break in mid...
More »Reuters - Feb 14, 2005
The 47th Annual Grammys on Sunday were long on tributes and short on controversy thanks to a self-censored performance by punk trio Green Day and Sheryl Crow s peek-a-boo yellow gown, which covered just...
More »AP - Feb 10, 2005
OK, let s see: The former Guns N Roses bandmates have exchanged one loose cannon, Axl Rose , for another who seems even more volatile, Scott Weiland . And rock critics are placing bets on whether Weiland...
More »Reuters - Dec 16, 2004
Snoop Dogg was too hot to drop from the top of Billboard s Hot 100 singles chart Thursday as his hit tune Drop It Like It s Hot featuring Pharrell logged a third week at No. 1. The cut stems from Snoop...
More »Reuters - Dec 15, 2004
A trip to The Red Light District scored Ludacris his second consecutive No. 1 album on the U.S. pop charts Wednesday. The Atlanta rapper/actor s fourth Disturbing Tha Peace/Def Jam South effort sold...
More »AP - Dec 15, 2004
Like that smiling skydiver on the deodorant ads? Can t get enough of his sunny joshing on MTV s Pimp My Ride ? Prepare to meet the cunning, sometimes caustic musician Xzibit was before becoming an actor...
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