TMZ — Scott Weiland emotionally abandoned his 2 children and completely gave up on even trying to be their parent ... according to his ex-wife.  Mary Weiland wrote a scathing open letter to Rolling Stone about Scott's death. She pulled no punches,… ... more info

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L.A. Times - Entertainment — Authorities have yet to establish the official cause of death of ex-Stone Temple Pilots lead singer Scott Weiland while on tour in Minnesota. But police reported finding cocaine in the room of his tour bus, on which Weiland was found dead Thursday, a... more info

TMZ — Scott Weiland had semi-strict rules in place to prevent him from falling off the wagon during his tour, but there was a gaping hole in the plan. TMZ got hold of a backstage rider from Weiland's management team, which requires "sober stage… more info

TMZ — Tour merchandise for Scott Weiland's band that seemed really cool yesterday is now just really tragic ... yet still available for purchase.  The gear features Scott's picture with the slogan "Not Dead and Not For Sale" -- playing off the rumors… ... more info

Stereogum — Scott Weiland’s Wildabouts bandmate Tommy Black has been arrested for possession of cocaine on the tour bus that Weiland died in last night while on tour in Bloomington, Minnesota. According to TMZ, police found a small amount of the substance in t... more info

Perez Hilton — This is just terrible. On Thursday night, Scott Weiland was found dead on his tour bus, after going into cardiac arrest. The 48-year-old was on the road in Minnesota with his current group, Scott Weiland and the Wildabouts. On Friday, authorities arr... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — A substance that tested positive as cocaine was found in the room on the bus in which former Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver lead singer Scott Weiland died Thursday while on tour in Indiana, the Bloomington Police Department announced Friday.... more info

Stereogum — Scott Weiland died last night at the age of 48, the end of a life defined by rock ‘n’ roll excess at its most triumphant and destructive. In one sense, it’s amazing that a man who lived that hard managed to live this long. On the other hand, I ... more info

TMZ — Scott Weiland's bandmate Tommy Black has been arrested for possession of cocaine on the tour bus where Scott died. Police say they found a small quantity of a suspected controlled substance that field tested positive as cocaine in the bedroom whereâ€... more info