Date 04/12/2015 - News People
(AP) ? Scott Weiland, the former frontman for the Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver, has died. The singer's manager, Tom Vitorino, confirmed the death to The Associated Press early Friday morning. Vitorino said he learned of Weiland's death from his tour manager. Weiland's wife, Jamie Weiland, also confirmed his death to the Los Angeles Times. The band broke up in 2003 and Weiland went on to front Velvet Revolver, the supergroup that featured former members of Guns N' Roses, including guitarist Slash and bassist Duff McKagan.
