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"'''Slither'''" is the debut single by [[Velvet Revolver]] from their debut album ''[[Contraband (album)|Contraband]]''. The single was released in [[2004]]. It was also awarded a Grammy in 2005 for [[Best Hard Rock Performance]].
"'''Slither'''" is the debut single by [[Velvet Revolver]] from their debut album ''[[Contraband (album)|Contraband]]''. The single was released in [[2004]]. It was also awarded a Grammy in 2005 for [[Best Hard Rock Performance]].

Some see in this song a big influence from the [[X Japan]]'s song Scars composed by [[hide]] who created a band along Dave Kushner and Duff McKagan.


Velvet Revolver covers the [[Nirvana (band)|Nirvana]] song "[[Negative Creep]]" and the [[Sex Pistols]] song "[[Bodies (Sex Pistols song)|Bodies]]" for the B-sides on the "Slither" single.
Velvet Revolver covers the [[Nirvana (band)|Nirvana]] song "[[Negative Creep]]" and the [[Sex Pistols]] song "[[Bodies (Sex Pistols song)|Bodies]]" for the B-sides on the "Slither" single.

Revision as of 08:28, 19 December 2006

"Slither"
Song

"Slither" is the debut single by Velvet Revolver from their debut album Contraband. The single was released in 2004. It was also awarded a Grammy in 2005 for Best Hard Rock Performance.

Some see in this song a big influence from the X Japan's song Scars composed by hide who created a band along Dave Kushner and Duff McKagan.

Velvet Revolver covers the Nirvana song "Negative Creep" and the Sex Pistols song "Bodies" for the B-sides on the "Slither" single.

In 2006 "Weird Al" Yankovic used a part of "Slither" for his song "Polkarama" on the album Straight Outta Lynwood.

Preceded by Billboard Modern Rock Tracks number-one single
July 3 2004
Succeeded by