velvet revolver

Check out what the ol' Red Rocker had to say in a recent interview with forbes.com: I was asked at one time to be in Mötley Crüe. I was asked at one time to be in Pantera by their manAgers. I was asked to be in Velvet Revolver when Scott Weiland quit and went back to the Stone Temple Pilots...

So I guess Corey Taylor is in fact NOT going to be the new singer for Velvet Revolver. We've speculated for months as to who would replace the legendary addict Scott Weiland in VR and at one time it seemed the announcement that Taylor was taking over duties was imminent.

Is Corey Taylor the new voice of Velvet Revolver? Here's the answer he gave Billboard: "To be continued!" Taylor tells Billboard.com with a long, hearty laugh. Neither a confirmation nor a denial -- and he's not saying anything more than that, either. Okay, let me put this out there-who gives a rats ass about Velvet Revolver. I'm sorry, I don't think that band has the "magic&quo

As Velvet Revolver prepares to announce Scott Weiland's replacement, rumors have been circulating on the internet that Corey Taylor of Slipknot and Stone Sour is the man for the job. Both Matt Sorum and Slash have said that the new singer is "heavier" than Weiland but can still carry a melody and that is definitely how I would categorize Taylor's style...