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Scott Weiland’s bassist acquitted on drug charges

by Alix Vallecillo | Dec 21, 2015 | Legal Woes, News, Updates

After some weeks from Scott Weiland’s death, many things have occurred, including the arrest of The Wildabouts’ bassist Tommy Black for drug possession after the police found cocaine on the tour bus the day Weiland was found dead. Last week, the toxicology...

Scott Weiland died from an overdose, doctors confirm

by Alix Vallecillo | Dec 18, 2015 | News, Updates

After some weeks of speculations since Scott Weiland’s death, there’s a final confirmation of what everyone was thinking and that’s Weiland died from a drug overdose. Weiland was found dead on his tour bus while on tour earlier this month and,...

Scott Weiland-related music posts gains following his death

by Bram Teitelman | Dec 16, 2015 | Metal By Numbers, News, Updates

Much like the passing of Scott Weiland in and of itself, this is sad, but not terribly surprising. Following the former Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver frontman’s passing, sales of his music has gone up significantly. Billboard reports that many of his...

Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine warned Scott Weiland to stay away from heroin

by Alix Vallecillo | Dec 11, 2015 | News, Updates

A few days ago, we received the news about singer Scott Weiland’s passing and, while we still aren’t 100% sure what was the cause of his death, the fact that drugs were found on his tour bus, from cocaine to Xanax and other sort of pills, many assume he...

Ex-wife of Scott Weiland writes emotional letter following his passing

by Zach Fehl | Dec 8, 2015 | News, Sad News

It’s been an emotional week regarding the recent passing of singer/songwriter Scott Weiland (Wildabouts, ex-Stone Temple Pilots, ex-Velvet Revolver) as heartfelt  messages of adoration and grief have blanketed the internet, pouring in from his family, friends,...
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