“Superhuman” is a track from Velvet Revolver’s 2004 debut album Contraband. Written by Scott Weiland, Slash, Duff McKagan, Matt Sorum, and Dave Kushner, the song combines the band’s hard rock foundation with a high-energy, anthemic feel. Driven by Slash’s soaring guitar riffs and solos, McKagan’s punchy bass, and Sorum’s precise drumming, “Superhuman” showcases Velvet Revolver’s ability to merge technical skill with accessible, melodic hooks. Lyrically, the track deals with themes of empowerment, resilience, and rising above personal struggles, reflecting the intense, larger-than-life attitude of the band during the Contraband era. While not released as a single, “Superhuman” became a fan favorite and a highlight in live performances, appreciated for its combination of melody, aggression, and the band’s signature rock swagger. The song exemplifies Velvet Revolver’s dynamic approach to modern hard rock.
“Superhuman” is a track from Velvet Revolver’s 2004 debut album Contraband. Written by Scott Weiland, Slash, Duff McKagan, Matt Sorum, and Dave Kushner, the song combines the band’s hard rock foundation with a high-energy, anthemic feel. Driven by Slash’s soaring guitar riffs and solos, McKagan’s punchy bass, and Sorum’s precise drumming, “Superhuman” showcases Velvet Revolver’s ability to merge technical skill with accessible, melodic hooks. Lyrically, the track deals with themes of empowerment, resilience, and rising above personal struggles, reflecting the intense, larger-than-life attitude of the band during the Contraband era. While not released as a single, “Superhuman” became a fan favorite and a highlight in live performances, appreciated for its combination of melody, aggression, and the band’s signature rock swagger. The song exemplifies Velvet Revolver’s dynamic approach to modern hard rock.