The singles allowed fans to see how Velvet Revolver blended the sounds of the bands from which it was built. The group featured former Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland on vocals, former ...

About one year ago, for all anyone knew, Velvet Revolver was just a new, hyped supergroup that would probably self-destruct within in a manner of months. With oft-troubled former Stone Temple Pilots ...

HOLLYWOOD — Velvet Revolver’s “Contraband” may be the No. 1 album in America, but you won’t see many hipsters bopping their head to it on an iPod. That’s because “copy management” software that BMG ...

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 ...

With the recent successes of Rage Against the Machine/Soundgarden hybrid Audioslave and Tool/Smashing Pumpkins m?©lange A Perfect Circle, supergroups are a hot commodity. The latest entry in the ...

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' ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - When a band sells 3 million copies of its first album, its members might expect to celebrate with a few drinks. Sign up here. In the case of Velvet Revolver, which comprises ...

As with Contraband, the first Velvet Revolver CD, Libertad is an amalgam of its influences: some good (Guns N’ Roses), others less so (Stone Temple Pilots). Still, the unregenerate retro-ness of the ...

Contraband (RCA)Velvet Revolver looks like a can't-miss combo, with most of Guns n' Roses' Use Your Illusion lineup and Scott Weiland, the singer of Stone Temple Pilots; it's the last great arena-rock ...