Matt Sorum is a member of velvet revolver.
Contraband is the debut studio album by American hard rock band Velvet Revolver , released on June 8 , 2004 by RCA Records . Matt Sorum . The band , which also included guitarist Dave Kushner and Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland , released two successful studio albums , Contraband ( 2004 ) and Libertad ( 2007 ) , before entering an extended hiatus following Weiland 's departure .