Scott weiland autobiography
- In the early 1990s, Stone Temple Pilots—not U2, not Nirvana, not Pearl Jam— was the hottest band in the world.
- Weiland's memoir explores his early years as an altar boy, along with his first experiences with sex and drugs.
- Weiland's memoir explores his early years as an altar boy, along with his first experiences with sex and drugs.
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10 Moments In Scott Weiland’s Memoir That We Hope End Up In His Biopic
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride!” – Hunter S. Thompson
“You Got No Right.” The Stone Temple Pilots singer Scott Weiland sang about his troubled second marriage and struggle for legal rights on the tenth track of Velvet Revolver’s debut album Contraband (2004). Who owns Scott Weiland’s rights now? On June 28th, the news broke that the rights to Scott’s autobiography, Not Dead & Not For Sale: A Memoir, had been acquired by Dark Pictures and producer Orion Williams. The team plans to adapt the book into a feature film called Paper Heart. Although Not Dead & Not For Sale was co-authored with the help of prolific author David Ritz, the memoir remains wholly Weiland’s story in
its rawness. The unique thing about the book is that one feels that its narrator has yet to fully process
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Not Dead and Not for Sale
Not Dead and Not for Sale: The Earthling Papers by Scott Weiland and David Ritz is a memoir that covers Scott Weiland's life from the time when he was just a little child up until around the year 2011.
For the most part, this book is told in chronological order. Scott takes us back to his early childhood, school life, and his athletic abilities.
He discusses his relationship with God, his first band-Soi Disant, and other gigs, first love affairs and relationships, and finally from the start of the band Mighty Joe Young into Stone Temple Pilots.
One incredible aspect with Scott's writing here is the information given about the records, covers, and many of the song meanings. There are also many tidbits given that offer insight into what was going on with the band.
"We were overstimulated from touring and, to sleep on the plane, we took a handful of powerful pills-my first- that coated our brains and numbed out the world. When we got to t
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Scott Weiland
American singer (1967–2015)
Musical artist
Scott Richard Weiland (, WY-lənd; né Kline; October 27, 1967 – December 3, 2015) was an American singer and songwriter. He was best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Stone Temple Pilots from 1989 to 2003 and again from 2008 to 2013, recording six albums with them. Weiland is also known for being the lead vocalist of the rock supergroup Velvet Revolver from 2003 to 2008. He also released one album with rock supergroup Art of Anarchy in 2015, as well as four solo studio albums and several collaborations with other musicians throughout his career.
Weiland was noted for his flamboyant and chaotic onstage persona, his consistently changing appearance, and his versatile vocal style. He also became known for his use of a megaphone for a unique vocal effect during concerts. He sold over 50 million albums with his various projects and collaborations.
Weiland's career was plagued by substance abuse issues, leading to various high-profile arrests and his eventual firings from Velvet Revolver and Stone Temp
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