(PR) Scott Weiland plans to tour in support of his forthcoming solo CD release in November following the release of the album, and the completion of the STP's reunion tour. Here is a little about the CD and the initial dates:Following the success of his red-hot reunion tour with Stone Temple Pilots, Scott Weiland has announced the release of his highly-anticipated sophomore album, Happy In Galoshes out November 18, 2008 via the artist's label Softdrive Records and distributed by New West Records/ RED/ SONY.
Rocketing to the forefront of the music world in 1992, Scott Weiland has become one of the music world's most highly-respected and prolific artists. As the front man for Stone Temple Pilots, Weiland has remained a dominant force in rock music since the group's inception. Now with his sophomore solo release Weiland proves that his music and song-writing is as potent and powerful as ever.
Happy In Galoshes, produced by Scott Weiland and Doug Grean (Velvet Revolver, Sheryl Crow, Crystal Method), with select tracks recorded by Steve Albini features a collection of songs that bring a revitalizing sound to Weiland's highly praised and unique musical style. The album also features several guest appearances including Adrian Young, Tony Kanal and Tom Dumont of No Doubt who, along with Grean and Weiland, penned "Paralysis," which features Young on drums. "She's so Cold" was co-written by Gary Beers from INXS. The album also includes other standout tracks such as the dynamic "Missing Cleveland" and the catchy hooks of "Talk About Love."
Tour dates are as follows:
November 11 N. Kansas City Voodoo Lounge @ Harrah's Casino
November 12 Minneapolis First Avenue
November 14 Chicago Cabaret Metro
November 15 Detroit St. Andrew's Hall
November 17 Boston Wilbur Theatre
November 18 New York Fillmore @ Irving Plaza
November 21 Philadelphia Theatre of the Living Arts
November 22 Washington DC Lincoln Theatre
November 23 Norfolk The Norva
November 25 Atlanta Centerstage
November 28 Houston Wherehouse Live
November 29 Dallas Granada Theatre
December 01 Denver Gothic Theatre
December 04 San Francisco Grand Ballroom
** More dates will be added