Former Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver frontman Scott Weiland died Thursday night (Dec. 3) at the age of 48. The news has been confirmed with an official statement posted on his social media sites. TMZ has reportedly obtained audio of communications between the Bloomington, Minn., police department and the Hennepin County sheriff’s department that reveals that Weiland was not breathing when they arrived on the scene. The dispatcher conveyed that Weiland had possibly gone into cardiac arrest as the immediate cause of death. However, the underlying cause of death has yet to be revealed.
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Scott Weiland Reveals New Album Details, 2015 Tour Dates
Scott Weiland will release his new album ‘Blaster’ on March 31 through Softdrive Records. Check out his tour dates below. 2/22 — Scottsdale, Ariz. — Pub Rock 2/24 — Denver, Colo. — Cervantes Masterpiece Ballroom 2/26 — Omaha, Neb. — The Waiting Room 2/27 — Chicago, Ill. — Double Door 2/28 — Flint, Mich. — The Machine Shop 3/2 — Nashville, Tenn. — Mercy Lounge 3/3 — Atlanta, Ga. — The Masquerade 3/6 — Orlando, Fla. — The Social 3/7 — Destin, Fla. — Club LA 3/10 — New York, N.Y. — Gramercy Theatre 3/12 — Philadelphia, Pa. — World[Read More…]
Stone Temple Pilots Suing Ex-Frontman Scott Weiland
Stone Temple Pilots are suing Scott Weiland for misusing the band’s name to further his own solo career. You can read below: The Stone Temple Pilots accuse former frontman Scott Weiland of misusing the band’s name to further his solo career and want a judge to strip the rocker of his ability to use the group’s name or songs. A lawsuit filed Friday in Los Angeles accuses Weiland of being chronically late to concerts while the group was together and having his lawyer attempt to interfere with the airplay of the group’s new single “Out of Time.” Weiland and Stone[Read More…]
Scott Weiland Back With Velvet Revolver
According to an ABC News interview with Scott Weiland, Weiland has reunited with Velvet Revolver. Scott Weiland along with guitarist David Kushner and bassist Duff McKagen will be together next week for a song writing session with a short tour is in the works for later this year.