After being diagnosed with tinnitus, the Alter Bridge singer/guitarist shot down the chance to audition for Velvet Revolver ...
Rock supergroup Velvet Revolver has been struggling with lineup issues for quite some time now since parting with vocalist Scott Weiland. Conflicting stories on Weiland's place in the band have been ...
Slash is talking in his familiar, woozy SoCal drawl. “Hey,” he says, “it’s the second day of this fucking two-day picture shoot, man. You can always tell when you got a record coming out, because all ...
Duff McKagan recently picked up his bass once again for a string of Guns N' Roses performances in South America. McKagan also took the stage with GN'R at the 2014 Revolver Golden Gods Awards, ...
Band could no longer handle the singer's "increasingly erratic onstage behavior and personal problems." Watch Guns N’ Roses Debut Velvet Revolver's ‘Slither' in Concert Watch Guns ...
Midway into the interview, the trigger gets pulled. It’s a must, and Slash knows it. He has to keep taking these shots until the concept is completely dispelled, for right now there’s no avoiding it: ...
This year Slash, Duff McKagen and Matt Sorum will indeed reunite on stage with their volatile former singer to play some of their old hits. No, not that old singer. Velvet Revolver — Slash, McKagan, ...
When Velvet Revolver released their debut album Contraband on June 8, 2004, they were indeed the “band against” -- i.e. the “contra” band, if you recall your Spanish lessons. That the new supergroup ...
Today, we can still hear the epic backdrop behind Guns N’ Roses’ “Knockin’ On Heavens Doors” and “November Rain,” and feel the vibrating sounds behind Velvet Revolver’s “Fall to Pieces” and “Dirty ...
In the world of rock 'n' roll, sometimes it's good to be bad. At least that's the case for rock group Velvet Revolver, a band that consists of members of renegade bands Stone Temple Pilots and Guns N' ...
“We are Velvet Revolver, and we play motherfucking rock ‘n’ roll,” declared Scott Weiland from atop one of the Bowl speakers. Truer words were never spoken by the Stone Temple Pilots’ former leading ...
Velvet Revolver has always seemed like something created in a marketing meeting rather than an organically conceived band, as the former members of Guns N' Roses turned to Stone Temple Pilots singer ...