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Stone Temple Pilots found their guy. Around nine years ago, the Southern California-founded band — known for ‘90s hits like “Interstate Love Song,” “Plush” and “Vasoline” — announced Jeff Gutt as ...

In 2015, GQ published a tribute to Stone Temple Pilots singer Scott Weiland entitled “Rock’s Greatest Poseur.” The headline was a winking reference to STP’s ignoble status in the 1990s as the ultimate ...

Jeff Gutt hasn’t forgotten the old days in Royal Oak. On Friday, the Marine City native will step onto the main stage at Arts, Beats & Eats with Stone Temple Pilots — the band that tapped him in 2017 ...

Being part of a Grammy Award-winning, multi-platinum band like Stone Temple Pilots would be enough for many musicians. But it’s not the only thing for Dean DeLeo. The guitarist -- who cofounded STP in ...

The San Diego quartet originally known as Mighty Joe Young completed its lineup in 1989 when bassist Robert DeLeo invited his guitar-playing brother Dean DeLeo to join his band with singer Scott ...

Led Zeppelin probably isn’t the ideal band to cover. No matter what you do, some guy is gonna say, “Something about the drums is off.” Or: “I didn’t like the guitarist.” But it’s been done (and done ...

Stone Temple Pilots, Live, Soul Asylum, and Our Lady Peace are going to party like it’s 1994 on the Jubilee Tour this summer. STP will celebrate the anniversary of their 1994 LP Purple, and Live will ...

The band, from San Diego, California (also where Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder spent a lot of time), rocked the charts thanks to vocalist Scott Weiland and the DeLeo brothers on guitar and bass. Rounding ...

Stone Temple Pilots are now nearly 30 years removed from Core, their 1993 debut, which arrived at the height of grunge. The band has released a healthy stack of albums since then — weathering the loss ...

Against all odds, AC/DC and Queen were able to bounce back after the deaths of their respective lead singers. But Stone Temple Pilots is the only rock band in memory to soldier on after the deaths of ...

Not quite grunge but emerging at the same time, San Diego’s Stone Temple Pilots never had the credibility of their Seattle compatriots but still managed to write some of the era’s best songs.