monitorTHIS! - December 2008/January 2009 - (Page 58) music new tunes in stores this month Only Happy WHen It RaIns M ost people know that Scott Weiland has spent much of his life balancing a career with a challenging drug addiction. But few know it as well as Doug Grean, producer, co-writer and longtime friend of the musician. In fact, Grean met the Stone Temple Pilot and ex-frontman of Velvet Revolver in rehab. “I went to visit a family member, and Scott was his roommate,” Grean says, remembering their first meeting over 10 years ago. “We ended up becoming friends and getting a studio together [Lavish Studios] and we just casually started writing songs.” DOUG GREAN helps Weiland concoct an eclectic sophomore solo effort by Shane Mehling These casual get-togethers have culminated in Weiland’s first solo record in a decade, Happy in Galoshes. The album is some of the singer’s strongest output yet, and shows a diversity not many will expect. While the initial release will be packed with hits, the deluxe edition is even better as it includes seven more songs, 20 in all, culled from 30 tracks the two men have worked on for 10 years. This is a magnum opus that shows off Weiland’s eclectic tastes while also illustrating his strength as a vocalist and songwriter. After hearing songs like “Missin’ Cleveland,” there’s no doubt that even without the Pilots [ 58 + monitorthis! + dec 08 / jan 09 ]
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