Following the departure of Chester Bennington (Linkin Park), and the tragic death of Scott Weiland, Stone Temple Pilots are officially looking for a new vocalist. If you want to try out, head over to stonetemplepilots.com. The band issued the following statement: “2016 marks a new year for Stone Temple Pilots… A year of hope, optimism,…
Stone Temple Pilots have share a video of them paying tribute to their late ex-frontman Scott Weiland. The clip features the band listening to their song “Atlanta,“ and discussing how this particular track really showcases Weiland’s musical abilities. Check it out below: Dean DeLeo had the following to say to Rolling Stone: “Recently the three…
Scott Weiland’s bassist, Tommy Black has officially been cleared of drug possession charges, after previously being arrested after police found cocaine in his area of the bus at the time of Weiland‘s death. The charges were dropped due to the fact that the narcotics could have pontentially belonged to anyone on the bus. Deputy Bloomington…
According to TMZ, Scott Weiland’s toxicology results are officially in. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner found that the vocalist passed away after overdosing on cocaine, MDA (ecstasy) and alcohol. This combined with his past substance abuse, heart disease, and asthma, led to him going into cardiac arrest. Weiland was found dead on his tour bus, on December 3,…
During their recent shows, Trapt have been performing a cover of Stone Temple Pilots’ “Plush” to pay tribute to Scott Weiland, who passed away on December 3. Check out some fan-filmed footage below:
During their December 5 show in Joliet, Illinois, Saint Asonia performed a cover of Stone Temple Pilots’ “Big Empty” to pay tribute to Scott Weiland, who passed away on December 3. Check out some fan-filmed footage below:
During their December 4 show in Destin, Florida, Shinedown’s Brent Smith, and Zach Myers performed a cover of Stone Temple Pilots’ “Big Empty” to pay tribute to Scott Weiland, who passed away on December 3. Check out some fan-filmed footage below:
Corey Taylor (Slipknot, Stone Sour) joined Dave Navarro‘s jam band, Royal Machines, onstage during their December 7 show in West Hollywood, CA to perform some covers. Among those, was a cover of Stone Temple Pilot’s “Sex Type Thing,” which he played as a tribute to Scott Weiland, who passed away on December 3.
According to TMZ, multiple drugs were found on late Stone Temple Pilots/Velvet Revolver frontman Scott Weiland’s bus. It was previously revealed that cocaine was present, but there was also “a generic version of Xanax, 2 different brands of sleeping pills, Buprenorphine … a synthetic opiate painkiller, and Viagra … (and) Ziprasidone … which is used…
Scott Weiland’s (ex-Stone Temple Pilots/Velvet Revolver) ex-wife Mary Forsberg Weiland has issued an open letter about his passing, which you can read below. Weiland passed away on December 3, as a result of cardiac arrest. It is unknown if drugs played a role, but Tommy Black, bassist for Weiland’s solo band The Wildabouts, was arrested…