Velvet Revolver News & events
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| 1 |  | Velvet Revolver reform for benefit Velvet Revolver reformed for their first show since 2008 on January 12 for a benefit for the late John O'Brien.Composer and music supervisor O'Brien … | January 16, 2012 |
| 2 |  | Velvet Revolver To Reunite For One-Off Show The original members of Velvet Revolver have announced that they will reunite for a one-off show in LA next week. The band's full line-up Slash, Duff … | January 7, 2012 |
| 3 |  | Velvet Revolver to reunite with Scott Weiland Velvet Revolver have patched up issues with singer Scott Weiland and will reunite for one show only on January 12, 2012.The occasion is the benefit … | January 5, 2012 |
| 4 |  | Velvet Revolver reveal Slipknot unreleased album After much speculation, Velvet Revolver drummer Matt Sorum admits they record an album's worth of material with Slipknot's Corey Taylor. … | July 27, 2011 |
| 5 |  | Velvet Revolver record tracks with Slipknot vocalist Corey Taylor The singer has been linked to the rock supergroup as replacement for Scott Weiland - who left in 2008 - for months. … | April 1, 2011 |
| 6 |  | Velvet Revolver Find Replacement For Scott Weiland Velvet Revolver have found a new singer to replace former vocalist Scott Weiland. Drummer Matt Sorum unveiled the news during an interview with … | December 21, 2010 |
| 7 |  | Velvet Revolver to rely on fate VELVET REVOLVER have said they are relying on fate to find them a new singer.The group have been on the hunt for a frontman since Scott Weiland left … | June 15, 2009 |
| 8 |  | Velvet Revolver continue search for singer VELVET REVOLVER are still on the hunt for a new singer to replace Scott Weiland.Bassist Duff McKagan confirmed that the band need a new frontman … | May 1, 2009 |
| 9 |  | Velvet Revolver pay Voodoo Six in plagiarism claim Tony Newton, the bass player and chief songwriter in UK rock band Voodoo Six, has been awarded a share of Rock Titans Velvet Revolver¹s song ŒDirty … | August 29, 2008 |
| 10 |  | Velvet Revolver in online bust up Velvet Revolver are reportedly on the verge of a split after an on-line war of words between singer Scott Weiland and drummer Matt Sorum. The spat … | March 26, 2008 |
| 11 |  | Velvet Revolver get Zep tour Duff McKagan has revealed that VELVET REVOLVER have been offered Led Zepplin support if the legendary rockers decide to take the show on the road. "I … | March 18, 2008 |
| 12 |  | Velvet Revolver future in doubt Duff Has No Expectations for Future of Velvet Revolver Metal Underground reports. Duff's comments about the Stone Temple Pilots reunion leave some … | January 25, 2008 |
| 13 | ![Velvet Revolver illness - Velvet Revolver have postponed next week's Australian tour citing "health issues" and offering fans …](http://img3.motolyrics.com/15/75/157525/velvet-revolver-illness-rectsmall.jpg "Velvet Revolver illness - Velvet Revolver have postponed next week's Australian tour citing "health issues" and offering fans …") | Velvet Revolver illness Velvet Revolver have postponed next week's Australian tour citing "health issues" and offering fans a refund. The band, formed by former Stone Temple … | December 3, 2007 |
| 14 |  | Velvet Revolver refused Japan visas Velvet Revolver have been forced to pull the plug on their upcoming Japanese tour after the Japanese government refused to issue them visas for … | November 19, 2007 |
| 15 |  | Velvet Revolver burn out Velvet Revolver postponed their headlining gig Friday, October 26th at the outdoor Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre in Irvine, CA due to the devastating … | October 29, 2007 |
| 16 | ![Velvet Revolver album leak - VELVET REVOLVER's entire new album, "Libertad", is available for streaming on …](http://img3.motolyrics.com/15/94/159454/velvet-revolver-album-leak-rectsmall.jpg "Velvet Revolver album leak - VELVET REVOLVER's entire new album, "Libertad", is available for streaming on …") | Velvet Revolver album leak VELVET REVOLVER's entire new album, "Libertad", is available for streaming on the ClearChannelMusic.com web site.The behind-the-scenes … | June 27, 2007 |
| 17 |  | Velvet Revolver download Velvet Revolver Cancel Tour, Offer Download Blabbermouth reports: VELVET REVOLVER's new single, "She Builds Quick Machines", is available for … | May 18, 2007 |
| 18 |  | Velvet Revolver and Alice In Chains to tour Velvet Revolver and Alice In Chains are scheduled to perform on August 18 at Nikon at Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh, New York. No further details … | May 2, 2007 |
| 19 | ![Velvet Revolver album out July - "The feel, the energy of LIBERTAD is about the eternal struggle for freedom -- personal and social …](http://img3.motolyrics.com/15/99/159939/velvet-revolver-album-out-july-rectsmall.jpg "Velvet Revolver album out July - "The feel, the energy of LIBERTAD is about the eternal struggle for freedom -- personal and social …") | Velvet Revolver album out July "The feel, the energy of LIBERTAD is about the eternal struggle for freedom -- personal and social freedoms." So says Velvet Revolver's frontman … | April 24, 2007 |
| 20 |  | velvet Revolver join Police at US V VELVET REVOLVER has been confirmed for the U.S. Virgin Festival, scheduled for August 4-5 at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. Also slated to appear … | April 10, 2007 |
| 21 |  | Velvet Revolver world tour VELVET REVOLVER has lined up the following tour dates during the coming months:South American tour:Apr. 10 - Pista Atlética Del Estadio Nacional … | March 16, 2007 |
| 22 |  | Velvet Revolver added to Download In just 100 days the first major festival of the season arrives on 8, 9, 10 June with the best alternative line-up in the UK. Headlined by My … | March 5, 2007 |
| 23 |  | Velvet Revolver to support Aerosmith VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum revealed during this past weekend's Camp Freddy Radio broadcast on Los Angeles' Indie 103.1 FM that the band will … | January 19, 2007 |
| 24 |  | Velvet Revolver begin recording new album Velvet Revolver will begin recording their new album on December 11th with producer Brendan O'Brien (Audioslave, Pearl Jam). Vocalist Scott Weiland … | December 5, 2006 |
| 25 |  | Velvet Revolver call in friends Velvet Revolver bassist Duff McKagan recently spoke to RollingStone.com about VR's upcoming sophomore album. "Lenny Kravitz wants to record us. … | May 11, 2006 |
| 26 |  | Velvet Revolver concept album Velvet Revolver have revealed their plans to record a concept album.Following in the footsteps of Green Day, who received worldwide acclaim for their … | December 15, 2005 |
| 27 |  | Velvet Revolver have enough material for 5 CDs Duff (McKagan, bass) says they have tons of new material, and they've been writing since the beginning of the US tour. They have enough for 5 albums! … | September 8, 2005 |
| 28 | ![Velvet Revolver injury - Velvet Revolver were forced to cancel their previously announced appearance on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel …](http://img3.motolyrics.com/16/51/165167/velvet-revolver-injury-rectsmall.jpg "Velvet Revolver injury - Velvet Revolver were forced to cancel their previously announced appearance on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel …") | Velvet Revolver injury Velvet Revolver were forced to cancel their previously announced appearance on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" because the group's drummer, Matt Sorum … | August 4, 2005 |
| 29 | ![Velvet Revolver go platinum in US - Velvet Revolver's "Contraband" has been certified double-platinum by the Recording Industry …](http://img3.motolyrics.com/16/53/165308/velvet-revolver-go-platinum-in-us-rectsmall.jpg "Velvet Revolver go platinum in US - Velvet Revolver's "Contraband" has been certified double-platinum by the Recording Industry …") | Velvet Revolver go platinum in US Velvet Revolver's "Contraband" has been certified double-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for shipments in excess of … | July 20, 2005 |
| 30 |  | Velvet Revolver split? Rock supergroup Velvet Revolver abruptly cut short its overseas tour Tuesday, leaving many wondering if the band's future was in jeopardy. … | June 10, 2005 |
| 31 |  | Velvet Revolver reloads for US spring tour Hard rock supergroup Velvet Revolver will graduate to arena-level shows on its spring tour, which begins March 19 in Phoenix and will run through … | March 8, 2005 |
| 32 |  | Velvet Revolver and Steven Tyler join Ozzy for benefit song Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne officially announced their plans to record a cover of Eric Clapton's "Tears in Heaven" to benefit storm recovery efforts … | January 20, 2005 |
| 33 |  | Velvet Revolver special edition Launch Radio Networks is reporting that Velvet Revolver's U.S fans will be able to hear some of the B-side cover versions from some of their overseas … | November 11, 2004 |
| 34 |  | Velvet Revolver extra date Due to extraordinary demand, another London show added today - hurry to get those must-have tickets!Everything you've heard about Velvet Revolver is … | November 5, 2004 |
| 35 |  | Velvet Revolver UK tour Rock supergroup Velvet Revolver have announced details of a UK tour for early 2005.The band, consisting of former Stone Temple Pilots vocalist Scott … | October 22, 2004 |
| 36 |  | Velvet Revolver rock Manchester Velvet Revolver treated fans to a set laced with Gun's n Roses, Stone Temple Pilotsand Nirvanasongs in Manchester last night (September 1).The band … | September 2, 2004 |
| 37 | ![Velvet Revolver make new video - Velvet Revolver have just finished shooting a video for the new single, "Fall To Pieces." What took …](http://img3.motolyrics.com/16/90/169013/velvet-revolver-make-new-video-rectsmall.jpg "Velvet Revolver make new video - Velvet Revolver have just finished shooting a video for the new single, "Fall To Pieces." What took …") | Velvet Revolver make new video Velvet Revolver have just finished shooting a video for the new single, "Fall To Pieces." What took place at the shoot remains a secret, but the band … | July 28, 2004 |
| 38 |  | Velvet Revolver finaly rise After a series of false starts and multiple delays, the Velvet Revolver 'Contraband' album will finally be released next week."It is fresh, it is … | June 5, 2004 |
| 39 |  | Velvet Revolver singer doing well Scott Weiland has no problems lately in his battle against drugs -- so say his bandmates in Velvet Revolver. Slash and Duff McKagen say Weiland is … | June 4, 2004 |
| 40 |  | Velvet Revolver album preview Want to hear the Velvet Revolver CD 'Contraband'?Don't want to wait til next week when it hits stores? Well, you are in luck as the CD is the latest … | June 3, 2004 |
| 41 |  | Velvet Revolver add more US dates Supergroup Velvet Revolver, whose debut album hits stores next month, has added more stops to a North American tour that just kicked off.Velvet … | May 15, 2004 |
| 42 |  | Velvet Revolver single Rock Super Group Velvet Revolver have made their first single available for download today. Velvet Revolver, who features, amongst others, ex-members … | April 21, 2004 |
| 43 |  | Velvet Revolver confirm tour dates Velvet Revolver will kick off its first North American tour May 13 in St. Louis, now that frontman Scott Weiland has been cleared to hit the road. … | April 16, 2004 |