Scott Weiland: Last News

Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland, has refuted claims he is a “trust fund baby” in a new interview.The up-and-coming musician told Rolling Stone that he wasn’t living off money from his father’s career. His father, late Velvet Revolver singer Scott, passed away back in 2015 due to an accidental overdose.“I’m not a trust fund baby or anything like that,” he told the publication.He continued: “I always get annoyed when people say that type of stuff. My dad was millions in debt when he died.

Stone Temple Pilots guitarist Dean DeLeo has been arrested over domestic violence and driving under the influence claims.According to a report by TMZ, the rock guitarist was arrested for DUI last month when his wife, Jenn, called the police to inform them that the musician had left the house while intoxicated. Following the call, the local police located DeLeo and arrested him.While he was still in police custody, Jenn reportedly called the police again and claimed that the two had gotten into a physical altercation shortly before he left the house and got into his car.

Disturbed frontman David Draiman recently opened up about almost losing his life due to “addiction and depression.”During the band’s show in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Draiman took some time before performing their song ‘A Reason To Fight’ to discuss how he missed his late friends who took their own lives – namely Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington, Stone Temple Pilots’ Scott Weiland, and Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell – while adding that a couple of months ago he “almost joined them.”“A reason to fight — we all need one. The demons that are known as addiction and depression are very, very real. They are diseases no different than cancer.

Christina Applegate took to Twitter on Monday and revealed that her teen daughter wore Scott Weiland's suit to Critics' Choice Awards 2023.The beloved star, 51 – who made a triumphant appearance at her first awards show since announcing her MS diagnosis – tweeted that her 11-year-old daughter Sadie Grace LeNoble's dapper suit belonged to the legendary lead singer of Stone Temple Pilots.Weiland tragically died on his tour bus in 2015 of an accidental overdose and Christina explained in her tweet that he had gifted the suit to her husband, Martyn LeNoble, 53 – a founding member of rock band Porno for Pyros. Rock and Roll vibes: Christina Applegate, 51, took to Twitter on Monday and revealed that her 11-year-old daughter Sadie Grace LeNoble wore Scott Weiland's dapper suit to Critics' Choice Awards 2023 'Just a fun fact,' Applegate's tweet began, 'the suit my kid is wearing was Scott Weiland’s suit from one of his solo album covers.' She explained: 'Scott gave my husband, Martyn, that suit long ago in the glorious 90’s.

Scott Weiland’s previously unreleased cover of John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s ‘Happy Xmas (War Is Over)’ has been shared online. Check it out below.The rendition, which comes three decades after Weiland’s band Stone Temple Pilots released their debut album ‘Core’, will also be part of Weiland’s expanded version of his 2011 album ‘The Most Wonderful Time of the Year’ – set for release ON November 4.The expanded edition of the album will also include four bonus tracks not included on the original, which will accompany Weiland’s covers of ‘White Christmas’, ‘Silent Night’ and ‘Winter Wonderland’.‘The Most Wonderful Time of the Year: Deluxe Edition’ will come pressed onto variously vinyl variants all sharing a Christmas theme including red and green vinyl.

Metallica‘s ‘Master Of Puppets’ for the song’s inclusion in the fourth season of Stranger Things. The track was played in the show’s finale, with Metallica bassist Trujillo sharing a screenshot of the scene it appears in on his Instagram, along with footage of Tye’s name in the credits.“That’s my boy! Proud of ya Tye!” he wrote, adding, “Stranger Things finale shredding it on ‘Master of Puppets’ and big thanks to [Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett] on helping!”A post shared by Robert Trujillo (@robtrujillo)The post drew comments from a number of other musicians, including Korn‘s James Shaffer and Suicidal Tendencies‘ Roberto “Ra” Diaz, who wrote “amazing!!!”.The Stranger Things version of ‘Master Of Puppets’ also appears on the show’s official soundtrack, alongside Siouxsie And The Banshees‘ ‘Spellbound’, James Taylor‘s ‘Fire And Rain’, Rick Derringer’s ‘Rock And Roll’ and Kate Bush‘s ‘Running Up That Hill’, which has reportedly earned the singer $2.3million (£1.9million) since featuring in the show.In 2017, at only 12 years old, Tye filled in for Korn bassist Reginald “Fieldy” Arvizu during the band’s South American tour, and last year joined Suicidal Tendencies onstage at Amplified Live in Dallas.He and Noah Weiland — son of late Stone Temple Pilots singer Scott Weiland — have also formed a new band called Blu Weekend, making their debut at iHollywood Film Festival last July.

Scott Weiland’s son Noah has opened up about comparisons with his father over both musicians’ issues with drugs.Noah was a member of the band Suspect208 alongside Slash’s son London Hudson, Robert Trujillo’s son Tye, and Niko Tsangaris.However, he was fired from the group early last year, with his former bandmates citing his “dark path of drug use” making it impossible to continue with him in the line-up. The band broke up entirely shortly after.In a new interview, Noah has spoken about how he feels people view him in a similar light to his dad, the frontman of Stone Temple Pilots who died in 2015 from an accidental overdose of cocaine, alcohol and methylenedioxyamphetamine.

Stone Temple Pilots singer Scott Weiland and Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo, respectively – have formed a new project under the moniker Blu Weekend.The band, fleshed out with guitarist Anthony Laurie and drummer Jackson Morris, made their debut at the iHollywood Film Festival last weekend, where they performed as part of the premiere festivities for Charvel documentary The Original Charvel Gang.Weiland and Trujillo previously played together in Suspect208 alongside Slash’s son, London Hudson, before splitting back in May – only six months after the project debuted last November.

DEALSBucks Music Group has signed pianist and composer Robert Mitchell to a worldwide publishing administration deal. “What an honour to join the incredible Bucks Music Group”, he says.

Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland, Not Dead & Not For Sale, has been announced.The film, currently titled Paper Heart, was picked up after production house Dark Pictures and producer Orian Williams acquired the book rights to the 2011 memoir, which Weiland penned with David Ritz.Paper Heart is being written by Jennifer Erwin, Dark Pictures’ co-founder and a “die-hard” Stone Temple Pilots fan.

Chris Willman Music WriterThe up-and-down life and career of Scott Weiland, the Stone Temple Pilots singer who died in 2015, may become the subject of a film, as a script based on his memoir has been put into development under the title “Paper Heart.”Dark Pictures and producer Orian Williams have picked up “Not Dead & Not for Sale,” the book Weiland wrote with author David Ritz, it was reported Monday by the Hollywood Reporter.

A biopic of Scott Weiland, the late frontman of rock band Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver, is in the works.

Guns N’ Roses‘ Slash, Stone Temple Pilots‘ Scott Weiland, and Metallica‘s Robert Trujilo, have spoken about their new band Suspect208, and following in their fathers’ footsteps.Noah Weiland sings lead vocals, Tye Trujillo plays bass, and Slash’s son London Hudson plays drums in the band. The line-up is completed by guitarist Niko Tsangaris, who is also in the band Classless Act with Hudson.The band shared their debut single ‘Long Awaited’ last month, which garnered comparisons to Hudson and Noah’s fathers’ supergroup Velvet Revolver.Speaking to Heavy Consequence, Hudson said ‘Long Awaited’ was “a fucking good song and I’m stoked that everyone liked it.

Stone Temple Pilots, Guns N’ Roses and Metallica have formed a new psychedelic hard rock band.Suspect208 features the sons of late Stone Temple Pilots singer Scott Weiland, Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash, and Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo. Today (November 13) the group group released their debut single ‘Long Awaited’.Noah Weiland takes up lead vocals, Tye Trujillo plays bass, and London Hudson (son of Slash) plays drums.