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August 12th, 2008

Lenny Kravitz set to step in as frontman for Velvet Revolver?

Lenny Kravitz is denying rumors that he’s set to join hard rock outfit Velvet Revolver.
He fueled speculation that he was going to join the group after he joined Slash and the other bandmates in the studio. But he says he won’t be fronting VR anytime soon.
He says, “I know and love the […]

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August 2nd, 2008

Velvet Revolver in talks with a “big name” vocalist?

According to Blabbermouth, Velvet Revolver drummer Matt Sorum has spilled the beans that the band is talking to a “big guy” that is thinking about taking on vocals for the band.
He also squashed the Sebastian Bach rumors, while he was at it. He says, “No. No, it’s a lot cooler than that but […]

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June 28th, 2008

Sebastian Bach is not joining Velvet Revolver

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Contrary to what you might have heard, former Skid Row singer Sebastian Bach will not be joining the Velvet Revolver guys. He has said that he’ll be working with VR guitarist Slash on an upcoming project, but he’s keeping mum on the […]

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June 16th, 2008

Was Chester Bennington going to join Velvet Revolver?

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Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington has denied rumors that he was set to take over where Scott Weiland left off with Velvet Revolver.
He was said to be joining the band shortly after Scott was sent on his way, but Chester says that it couldn’t be further from the truth.
He tells Kerrang , “I’m […]

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May 29th, 2008

Velvet Revolver scrap reality TV plans?

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Velvet Revolver has reportedly scrapped plans to turn their search for a replacement for Scott Weiland into a reality show.
I guess they didn’t want to go the same way that Tommy Lee did when doing Rockstar Supernova?
Matt Sorum says, “We felt that wasn’t the right forum for us to do it, so […]

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April 8th, 2008

Chris Cornell to replace Scott Weiland in Velvet Revolver?

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Apparently, Chris Cornell is the fan favorite to replace Scott Weiland in Velvet Revolver. I’m not so sure yet. I haven’t had a minute to really think about all of the free agent singers out there.
I like Sebastian Bach a lot more. And he’s […]

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