Stone Temple Pilots is an American rock band from San Diego,California,that originally consisted of Scott Weiland,brothers Dean DeLeo (guitar) and Robert DeLeo,and Eric Kretz (drums). The band's line-up remained unchanged from its formation in 1989 until the firing of Weiland in February 2013. Linkin Park vocalist Chester Bennington joined the band in May 2013 but left amicably in November 2015. In 2016,the band launched an online audition for a new lead vocalist and announced Jeff Gutt as the new lead singer of the band on November 14,2017.
Core is the debut studio album by American rock band Stone Temple Pilots,released on September 29,1992,through Atlantic Records. The album,which peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart and No. 3 on the Billboard 200,was certified 8x platinum by the RIAA on December 18,2001,making it the band's best-selling album.
Purple is the second studio album by the American rock band Stone Temple Pilots,released on June 7,1994,by Atlantic Records. The album,building on the foundation laid by the band's debut album Core,was a huge success for the band,selling 252,000 copies in its first week and debuting at number one on the Billboard 200 chart and remaining there for three weeks,eventually selling over six million copies. It spawned a number of successful singles —"Vasoline" and "Interstate Love Song" both topped the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and hit number 2 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart,while "Big Empty" also cracked the top ten on both charts. Lesser known album cuts "Pretty Penny" and "Unglued" were also released as promotional radio singles.
Tiny Music... Songs from the Vatican Gift Shop is the third studio album by American rock band Stone Temple Pilots,released on March 26,1996,on Atlantic Records. After a brief hiatus in 1995,the band regrouped to record Tiny Music, living and recording the album together on a ranch located in Santa Ynez,California.
No. 4 is the fourth studio album by American rock band Stone Temple Pilots,released on October 26,1999,by Atlantic Records. The album was a return to the band's earlier hard rock roots,while also blending elements of heavy metal,psychedelic rock,and alternative rock. Despite the lack of promotion due to singer Scott Weiland's one-year jail sentence shortly before the album's release,No. 4 was certified Platinum by the RIAA on August 7,2000,and by the CRIA in August 2001. The song "Down" was nominated for Best Hard Rock Performance at the Grammy Awards. The album also produced one of STP's biggest hits,"Sour Girl",which charted at #78 on the Billboard Hot 100,their only song to appear on that chart. The CD was originally released as a digipak,then later changed to a standard jewel case.
Shangri-La Dee Da is the fifth studio album by American rock band Stone Temple Pilots. It was produced by Brendan O'Brien and released on June 19,2001 by Atlantic Records. It was their last album to be produced by O'Brien and their last one before they first disbanded in late 2003.
"Slither" is a song by American hard rock band Velvet Revolver,featured on their 2004 debut album Contraband. When it was released as the second single from the album in 2004,"Slither" topped both the American Billboard Mainstream Rock and Modern Rock charts,as well as reaching number 56 on the main Billboard Hot 100 chart and number 35 on the UK Singles Chart. The song won the 2005 Grammy for Best Hard Rock Performance.
"Vasoline" is a song by American rock band Stone Temple Pilots from their second album,Purple. The song was the second single of the album,reaching number one on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart for two weeks. The song's odd-sounding intro was created by Robert DeLeo,who ran his bass through a wah-wah pedal to get the said effect. The song's lyrics were written by vocalist Scott Weiland. "Vasoline" also appears on the greatest hits compilation album Thank You. A live version also appears on The Family Values 2001 Tour compilation.
"Sex Type Thing" is the debut single released in 1993 by American rock band Stone Temple Pilots from their debut studio album,Core. "Sex Type Thing" also appears on the greatest hits compilation album Thank You. The song spawned a music video which received moderate rotation on MTV. The single peaked at number 23 on the US Album Rock Tracks chart.
"Interstate Love Song" is a single by American rock band Stone Temple Pilots. Released in September 1994,the song is from the band's second studio album,Purple. Considered one of the band's biggest hits,"Interstate Love Song" reached number one on the US Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart on September 17,1994,replacing the band's previous single "Vasoline". The song stayed at number one for 15 weeks,a record at the time,and gave the Stone Temple Pilots 17 consecutive weeks at number one with both songs. It also peaked at number two on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart and in Iceland,as well as number 20 in Canada.
"Plush" is a song by American rock band Stone Temple Pilots. It is one of the band's biggest hits,becoming their first single to top the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart,and was released as the second single from the band's 1992 debut studio album,Core.
"Sour Girl" is a single by Stone Temple Pilots. The song was written by singer Scott Weiland and guitarist Dean DeLeo for the band's fourth album,entitled No. 4.
"Big Bang Baby" is a song featured on Tiny Music... Songs from the Vatican Gift Shop,the third album by the band Stone Temple Pilots. It was the first single to be released from the album,which appeared on several Billboard record charts:No. 28 on the Hot 100 Airplay,No. 1 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks and No. 2 on the Modern Rock Tracks charts.
"Lady Picture Show" is a song by American alternative rock band Stone Temple Pilots. It was the second single released from their third album,Tiny Music... Songs from the Vatican Giftshop. It was one of three tracks on this album to reach #1 on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart.
"Down" is a song by American rock band Stone Temple Pilots,released as the first single from their fourth album,No. 4. In the U.S.,the song peaked at No. 5 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and #9 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart.
The discography of Stone Temple Pilots,an American rock band,consists of 8 studio albums,3 compilation albums,2 live albums,1 extended play,34 singles and 22 music videos.
"Hollywood Bitch" is a song by the American rock band Stone Temple Pilots. It is the second &final single from the group's fifth studio album,Shangri-La Dee Da. The song was written by vocalist Scott Weiland and bassist Robert DeLeo. Dean DeLeo stated in a 2001 interview that the main riff for the song was actually written before their second album,Purple had been released.
"Tumble in the Rough" is a 1997 promo single by the American alternative rock band Stone Temple Pilots. It was originally recorded for their 1996 album Tiny Music... Songs from the Vatican Gift Shop. It has the distinction of being the only song on any of the group's studio albums for which Scott Weiland solely wrote both the lyrics and music.
"Between the Lines" is the first single from the American rock band Stone Temple Pilots's sixth studio album,Stone Temple Pilots. The single was released on March 22,2010. The song set the record for largest positional gain on Billboard's Rock Songs chart,jumping from number 40 to 2,later reaching number 1. "Between the Lines" was nominated for Best Hard Rock Performance at the 53rd Grammy Awards,an award the band previously won for "Plush" in 1994.
"Out of Time" is a song by American hard rock band Stone Temple Pilots,released as a free download on May 19,2013 via the band's official website. It is the band's first single not to feature Scott Weiland,and their first song to feature Linkin Park lead singer Chester Bennington. It is the first single,and the introductory track,from the band's debut EP,High Rise,which was released on October 8,2013 through Play Pen,LLC.
