Velvet Revolver News

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS have postponed their previously announced December and January tour dates until next year so they can complete work on they highly anticipated new album.

Filled with stunning clarity, heartbreaking stories and a pure and untouched hope, Mary Forsberg Weiland's "Fall to Pieces" is a must-read. Written as a memoir, "Fall to Pieces" is the story of Weiland's life, from her rough and unconventional childhood to the present day.

CAMP FREDDY a ' the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring Dave Navarro , Billy Morrison , Matt Sorum , Donovan Leitch , and Chris Chaney a ' has issued the following update: "It's official.

Rocker SCOTT WEILAND has a fresh opinion about GUNS N' ROSES star AXL ROSE after the Sweet Child O' Mine singer's former bandmates kicked him out of their band.

Guitar Center announced today that MA-TLEY CRAoeE 's Tommy Lee and the STREET DRUM CORPS ' Frank Zummo will present "Bezerk" a ' an exclusive project commissioned by Guitar Center , featuring some of today's top drummers and artists a ' as part of the upcoming Drum-Off Grand Finals , taking place January 8, 2010 at The Wiltern in Los Angeles.

According to AOL Music , legendary VELVET REVOLVER /ex- GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash is putting the finishing touches on his debut solo album, "Slash" , and can't wait for the results to be released.

ShockHound.com recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT / STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor .

Slipknot singer Corey Taylor has finally confirmed rumors that he tried out for Velvet Revolver's vacant lead singer slot, telling Altitude TV, "I had a meeting with those guys, we did some demos together, and it just didn't work -- for whatever reason." Since Scott Weiland's departure from Velvet Revolver in April 2008, everyone from Lenny Kravitz ...

Former Guns N' Roses rocker Slash has signed a new solo record deal, prompting fans of his supergroup Velvet Revolver to fear the band will never play together again.

VELVET REVOLVER /ex- GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash will release a two-track CD single in Japan on November 11 containing the song "Sahara" and a version of the GN'R classic "Paradise City" . "Sahara" is expected to appear on Slash 's forthcoming solo album, which will be released under the "Slash & Friends" banner.

Last night, former Guns N Roses and Velvet Revolver guitarist Slash made a surprise appearance at Alice Cooper's pre-Halloween concert at A.E.G.'s Nokia Theater.

SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor has confirmed that he was being considered for the singer slot in VELVET REVOLVER following the departure of Scott Weiland .

Stone Temple Pilots are hoping to release their first album since 2001's Shangri-La Dee Da next year.

AskMen.com recently conducted an interview with Duff McKagan . A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below.

"Drum-cam" footage of Jason Bonham performing with Slash during the former GUNS N' ROSES /current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist's headlining appearance at this year's edition of the Quart festival on June 30, 2009 in Kristiansand, Norway can be viewed below.

You might have heard of Duff McKagan; he was only in one of the most successful rock bands this side of The Beatles .

A Japanese TV interview with VELVET REVOLVER /ex- GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash conducted this past summer can be viewed below.

With his ragged mane and heavily tattooed wiry frame, former Guns N' Roses bass player Duff McKagan looks every bit the rock star.

VELVET REVOLVER /ex- GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash will release a two-track CD single in Japan in November containing the song "Sahara" and a version of the GN'R classic "Paradise City" . "Sahara" is expected to appear on Slash 's forthcoming solo album, which will be released under the "Slash & Friends" banner.

Nicole Scherzinger , the lead singer of R&B girl group THE PUSSYCAT DOLLS , has told Ace Showbiz that she has recorded a guest appearance on VELVET REVOLVER /ex- GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash 's upcoming solo album.