Tuesday, 8. June 2004
Topic: MUSIK - on June 8, 2004 at 6:50:00 AM CEST
Velvet Revolver, a Rock Supergroup for New Decade
- The bad boys of rock are back -- sober, older and wiser, but still hoping to turn the music world on its head.
Guns N' Roses ruled the 80s with a mixture of punk and glam rock, while Stone Temple Pilots were one of the top grunge bands of the 90s. Both crumbled under an avalanche of alcohol and drug abuse, but now individual members have recovered and merged to bring back rebellious rock anthems as Velvet Revolver.
The supergroup emerged when Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash, bassist Duff McKagan and drummer Matt Sorum co-opted Stone Temple Pilots singer Scott Weiland and Wasted Youth guitarist Dave Kushner.
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