NEW YORK – Spoiler alert: He was actually a pretty cool dude, to the core. Scott Weiland, former lead singer of several bands including Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver, died Thursday at ...

— -- Scott Weiland, 48, died Thursday after he was found unresponsive in his tour bus while he and his band were set to perform in Minnesota, police said today. As the Bloomington, Minnesota ...

Scott Weiland is a star – of that there is no doubt. Stone Temple Pilots in 2010: (from left) Scott Weiland, Dean DeLeo, Robert DeLeo, Eric Krietz | Credit: Theo Wargo/Getty Images.

The Stone Temple Pilots, the group with which Weiland first became a mainstream star, took to Facebook and wrote, "Dear Scott, Let us start by saying thank you for sharing your life with us.

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. Weiland, here in 2001, was 48.

Scott Weiland. The chameleon-like frontman, who was found dead at 48 Thursday night while on tour with his latest band the Wildabouts, quickly distinguished himself as one of the great lead ...

Scott Weiland's former bandmates in Stone Temple Pilots and his wife, Jamie, remember the captivating singer who couldn't escape his dark side. Nigel Crane/Redferns/Getty.

Scott Weiland, the dynamic stage presence and instantly recognizable voice behind Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver, has died. He was 48. Weiland’s manager confirmed the news to Rolling Stone.

Scott Weiland in 2008 AP While Scott was alive, Mary resisted badmouthing him for the sake of her children, but now she wants the people who watched him from afar and assumed that they knew him to ...

Scott Weiland’s family mourned his loss long before he passed away. “December 3rd, 2015 is not the day Scott Weiland died,” writes Mary Forsberg Weiland, the mother and ex-wife of… ...

Weiland's current band, Scott Weiland & the Wildabouts, had been scheduled to play a show in Medina, Minnesota, on Dec. 3, but it had been canceled a week earlier due to poor ticket sales.

Scott Weiland’s ex-wife has shared a poignant and, at times, dark essay on the late Stone Temple Pilots frontman, which lifts the lid on the spiraling nature of his “multiple illnesses” in ...