Watch: Velvet Revolver reunites in Los Angeles
Friday, January 13th, 2012Velvet Revolver is finally back together! At least they were for one night. The "supergroup" reformed for a short four song set at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, CA for a tribute concert in honor of award winning composer John O'Brien.
The band, which included the return of frontman Scott Weiland, played the songs "Sucker Train Blues, "She Builds Quick Machines," "Slither" and a cover of Pink Floyd's "Wish You Were Here." Up top, you can check out the band's performance of "Sucker Train Blues" (via Read More
RiO!B episode – April 19, 2011
Tuesday, April 19th, 2011Slash confirms Corey Taylor rumors for Velvet Revolver
Thursday, February 17th, 2011
Will Corey Taylor become the new singer for Velvet Revolver? That's not confirmed but what we DO know is that Slash has fessed up to the fact that Taylor is the lead candidate for the job.
Speaking to the Charlotte Observer, the guitarist said "There was truth to the rumor that we were looking at Corey Taylor (Slipknot/Stone Sour),… Read More
Corey Taylor: New singer for Velvet Revolver?
Saturday, January 29th, 2011
Did Corey Taylor just hint at his involvement with Velvet Revolver?
When Billboard asked whether he had any involvement with Slash, Duff and the rest of VR, his response was a long laugh followed by the words, "To be continued!" Well that certainly doesn't sound a like a denial. So could Taylor, frontman of Slipknot and Stone Sour, be the one… Read More
RiO!B episode – January 11, 2011
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011Who will be Velvet Revolver’s new singer?
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011
A story that's slowly gaining more steam in rock music is based around Velvet Revolver and who will be their next frontman.
Drummer Matt Sorum has been teasing the press with statements like "[The] guy that we’re liking right now is a known guy,” and "[he's] a little younger, a little stronger, a little bit heavier rock ’n’ roll than we are." Fans have been trying… Read More
Slash wants Myles Kennedy to sing on his next album
Tuesday, November 30th, 2010
Slash has made it very clear that his new favorite singer is Alter Bridge's Myles Kennedy. Kennedy was the guitarist's singer during his solo tour and also appeared on a few tracks on his debut solo album. Now, Slash wants Kennedy to be the sole vocalist for his next album.
Speaking to The Sunday Mercury (via Noisecreep), Slash, who is also currently holding the… Read More
Speaking to The Sunday Mercury (via Noisecreep), Slash, who is also currently holding the… Read More
RiO!B episode – October 13, 2010
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010Looks like Velvet Revolver are getting back together
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010
It's safe to say that if there are any fans of Velvet Revolver left, their patience for the band to actually do something has been hanging on by the thinnest of threads. But it's possible that their patience may have been their biggest virtue as Slash recently gave his biggest update on VR's activities so far.
Over at his Myspace page (why do artists… Read More


