SCOTT WEILAND Disc May “Turn Off STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Fans”
October 9, 2008, 16 years ago
Rollingstone.com is reporting:
After a tumultuous five-year stint in VELVET REVOLVER, SCOTT WEILAND (STONE TEMPLE PILOTS) finally gets to let loose on his new solo album. “There’s no rules,” he says. “I don’t have to worry about radio playing it.” He also doesn’t have to worry about the approval of Slash, Duff and Matt Sorum - which has given him the room to craft a two-disc album about his volatile relationship with his wife, Mary. In 2001, he was arrested for domestic violence, and in 2007, she was arrested for torching $10,000 worth of his clothing — just hours after the two were kicked out of a hotel for brawling in a room. “I liken it to [MARVIN GAYE’s] ‘I Met a Little Girl,’ ” Weiland says. “It chronicles our life.”
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