The news of Scott Weiland's death touched not only thousands of fans, but also his many friends in the entertainment industry.
The former frontman of Stone Temple Pilots died while on a tour stop in Bloomington, Minnesota, with his latest band, The Wildabouts. He was 48 years old.
Over a career that spanned nearly 30 years, Weiland made a lot of famous friends and fans who have been remembering him on social media.
Its not my loss, its our loss. Send your thoughts toward the family! https://t.co/Ojv1QYABmg— Dave Navarro (@DaveNavarro) December 4, 2015
I saw Scott Weiland perform many times and those were some of my favorite concerts of all time. My thoughts are with his family and friends.— Judd Apatow (@JuddApatow) December 4, 2015
RIP Scott Weiland Universe, please take care of him. https://t.co/sNXVIPl2jA— Ryan Adams (@TheRyanAdams) December 4, 2015
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#RIPScottWeiland your music will live and your demons will leave ❤️ your #sourgirl pic.twitter.com/kqamFVdGBP— Sarah Michelle (@SarahMGellar) December 4, 2015
Sad to hear about Scott Weiland passing. He was a once of a kind epic force onstage. thoughts are w his family #RIPScottWeiland— Juliette Lewis (@JulietteLewis) December 4, 2015
Scott Weiland was just found dead on his tour bus :(. Very sad — T❍mmy L33 (@MrTommyLand) December 4, 2015
Oh no Scott Weiland. I am very sad. So many moments spent listening to him sing in my headphones. Thoughts be with his Family and Friends.— Zane Lowe (@zanelowe) December 4, 2015
Extremely saddened to have read Scott Weiland passed. Such a gifted performer. My thoughts are with your loved ones,friends & fans.— Joe Perry (@JoePerry) December 4, 2015
RIP Scott Weiland— Dave Kushner (@davekushner66) December 4, 2015
Sad to hear about Scott's passing.I hope it wasn't drugs.The saddest part of the story is his kids and family being left behind. RIP— ❌ Nikki Sixx ❌ (@NikkiSixx) December 4, 2015
Really sorry to hear about Scott Weiland.— Krist Novoselić (@KristNovoselic) December 4, 2015
#RIPScottWeiland— Chuck D (@MrChuckD) December 4, 2015
Sad news today about the death of a great musical talent Scott Weiland. #STP #RIP— Melissa Joan Hart (@MelissaJoanHart) December 4, 2015
Such terribly sad news to wake up to. Sweet dreams, #scottweiland . Let there be healing for all the people who love you.— Amy Lee (@AmyLeeEV) December 4, 2015
Scott Weiland lost his brother, & his guitarist last year, & now he died? Talk about 'when it rains it pours.' Jesus, take him with you God.— Brian Welch (@brianheadwelch) December 4, 2015
I met Scott Weiland once and he was super nice. Great singer, too. RIP— Doug Benson (@DougBenson) December 4, 2015