A top hat drew the biggest ovation of the evening at Tuesday's Velvet Revolver concert -- style clearly beat out substance. But then, Velvet Revolver is nothing if not an exercise in style, although ...

Few people in rock need less of an introduction than Slash, the legendary former ax man for Guns N Roses who built that band’s epic sound with his deft, but economical and sexy, riffage. Since 2002 he ...

Velvet Revolver confirmed news on April 1, 2008, that many fans already suspected: Scott Weiland was no longer a member. “This band is all about its fans and its music and Scott Weiland isn't 100% ...

Velvet Revolver is what you get when you take members of some of the biggest rock bands in the world and watch them collaborate. Formed in 2002, the lineup was a meeting of the minds of Guns N’ Roses, ...

Shaggy, shirtless guitar star Slash -- formerly of iconic hair-metalists Guns N' Roses, currently of hirsute supergroup Velvet Revolver -- is a sublime musician but a shaky judge of character. After ...

Velvet Revolver, the hard rock band, made a lasting impact on the industry despite its relatively short run. Composed of notable musicians from Guns N' Roses and Stone Temple Pilots, the five-piece ...

Today, we can still hear the epic backdrop behind Guns N’ Roses’ “Knockin’ On Heavens Doors” and “November Rain,” and feel the vibrating sounds behind Velvet Revolver’s “Fall to Pieces” and “Dirty ...

May 13, 2005: Just after 9:30 p.m. on Friday the 13th, the stage at Montage Mountain was bathed in red light and the opening chords of “Sucker Train Blues” hit the estimated crowd of 7,500.The ...

Hard rock in the early 2000s found a sharp, revitalized edge through Velvet Revolver, a band formed from the collision of seasoned musicians with a shared history and a desire to reassert ...

Despite a short-lived career, Velvet Revolver has been recognized as one of rock's greatest supergroups.