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In 1995, he was arrested after deputies found him carrying crack and heroin. Weiland had a long string of drug- and alcohol-related arrests and stints in rehab. 'There's more to be revealed and more to be told.' 'The story's not finished,' Weiland told The Associated Press at the time. The Stone Temple Pilots eventually reunited in 2008. Among that group's hits was 'Fall to Pieces.' 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. The singer rose to fame as the frontman of the Grammy Award-winning Stone Temple Pilots, whose hits include 'Interstate Love Song,' ''Plush,' and 'Vasoline.' 'I can't deal with this right now,' she said, sobbing. Weiland's wife, Jamie Weiland, also confirmed his death to the Los Angeles Tribune. Scott Weiland, best known as the lead singer of Stone Temple Pilots, died Thursday, December 3.His battle with drug addiction often overshadowed his music career. Former Stone Temple Pilots singer Scott Weiland is dead at age 48 Scott Dudelson/Getty Scott Weiland, the instantly recognizable voice behind Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver known for his. The website showed the event was canceled. Weiland's current band, Scott Weiland & the Wildabouts, had been scheduled to play a show in nearby Medina, Minnesota, according to a local venue's website. Stone Temple Pilots recently launched a public search for a new lead singer following the departure of Linkin Parks Chester Bennington and the death of band co-founder Scott Weiland. The statement said Weiland, who was dogged by substance abuse problems throughout his career, passed away in his sleep while on a tour stop in Bloomington, Minnesota. He did not provide further details but referenced a statement on Weiland's Facebook page. The band continued with deeper subjects and revealed that their previous late lead singer Scott WeilandвЂ™s death was actually expected. Vitorino said he learned of Weiland's death from his tour manager. Surviving members of Stone Temple Pilots recently had an interview with Yahoo Entertainment to promote their reissue of вЂTiny Music Songs From the Vatican Gift ShopвЂ™ as a celebration of their 25th anniversary.

The singer's manager, Tom Vitorino, confirmed the death to The Associated Press early Friday morning. On the morning of an army of angry grey clouds gathered above Mapfre Stadium in Columbus, Ohio, and by lunchtime lashing rain was pounding the shit out. Weiland, meanwhile, kept playing music with his new backing band, the Wildabouts, doing so until his tragic death on December 3, 2015, at the age of 48. Scott Weiland, the former frontman for the Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver, has died. The former Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver frontman's death was the sad culmination of a long downward spiral of drug abuse one which he had little chance of escaping. Stone Temple Pilots quickly moved on after firing Scott Weiland, hiring Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington as their new lead singer, and releasing the EP 'High Rise' in October 2013.

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