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MUSIC VIDEO: Pop Evil – “Purple”

Michigan’s Pop Evil have released the official music video for their latest single, “Purple.”

Serving as the third single to get the video treatment off War of Angels, the latest from Pop Evil finds the rock act venturing into ballad territory. While I understand that may not sound all that appealing to some of our hard rock readers, let me assure you this is one sappy track that packs a lot of punch. “Purple” has long been a personal favorite of mine, and now it seems poised to win over hearts around the world. You can view the video …

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MUSIC HISTORY CLASS: Cocaine, Heroin, and Backing Tracks

 

On this day in in 1995, Stone Temple Pilots eccentric lead singer, Scott Weiland, was arrest in Pasadena, California on  cocaine and heroin possession charges. It was the first of his several drug-related arrests. Weiland claims that he was first introduced to heroin when vocalist Gibby Haynes gave Weiland some of the drug while Stone Temple Pilots was on tour with Hayne’s Butthole Surfers (oh…the band names in the 1990s). Haynes denies Weiland’s allegations.