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SCOTT WEILAND Blames 'Equipment' Problems For Corpus Christi Concert Fiasco

Former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer Scott Weiland was harshly criticized following several performances on his current tour with his new band THE WILDABOUTS, with one review calling his performance "sluggish" and another stating flat-out that the vocalist "appears to have crashed and burned. Badly." N...
May 5, 2015
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SCOTT WEILAND: We Are Ready To 'Rock Out A Hundred Percent For Our Fans'

Former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland spoke to 4Chords reporter Jennifer Kessinger prior to his scheduled April 25 performance at the Welcome To Rockville festival in Jacksonville, Florida. You can watch the chat below. Weiland's set at the event — which would have been...
May 2, 2015
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SCOTT WEILAND 'Appears To Have Crashed And Burned'

**Update**: A representative for Weiland tells TMZ that "perfect storm" of Scott being tired and having a couple of drinks before the show is to blame for the singer's lackluster performance in Corpus Christi. The representative adds that Scott's earpiece went out during the show, making it hard for...
April 30, 2015
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Video: STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Guitarist DEAN DELEO Ejects 'Douchebag' Fan From New York City Show

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS guitarist Dean DeLeo ejected a fan during the band's show in New York City after the concertgoer was allegedly being verbally abusive towards the group. DeLeo stopped the band's performance at Irving Plaza on Monday, April 27 midway through the STP song "Big Empty" and launched a...
April 29, 2015
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SCOTT WEILAND Says He Doesn't Go On Stage Late Anymore

In a brand new interview with Radio.com, ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer Scott Weiland was asked how he has changed as a performer since the days of STP. "I think that I'm less manic on stage than I used to be, but I still move around and rock the stage with a hundred percent ...
April 29, 2015
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Guitarist On Possible Reunion With SCOTT WEILAND: 'Why The F**k Would We Want That?

According to The Pulse Of Radio, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS guitarist Dean DeLeo was asked in a new interview with Yahoo! Music to compare current vocalist Chester Bennington with former frontman Scott Weiland. DeLeo replied, "There's no comparison. It's like talking about the strength of a two-year-old ba...
April 28, 2015
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS' New York City Concert To Be Streamed On YAHOO!; More Dates Announced

As they wrap up their current sold-out tour, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS have announced more dates this fall, kicking off September 15 at the House of Blues in Cleveland, Ohio. Tickets go on sale to the public May 1, but a special pre-sale begins Wednesday, April 28 at 10:00 a.m. local time. There will be a...
April 27, 2015
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SCOTT WEILAND To RICHARD PATRICK: 'I Haven't Had A Needle In My Arm In Thirteen Years'

Scott Weiland has responded to FILTER frontman Richard Patrick's assertion that STONE TEMPLE PILOTS fans are Weiland's "biggest enabler." Speaking with MusicFrenzy.net, Patrick defended STP's decision to fire Weiland in 2013 and replace him with LINKIN PARK's Chester Bennington. Patrick, who once pl...
April 22, 2015
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CHESTER BENNINGTON On Performing With STP: 'There's A Lot Of Energy, And It's Super Fun'

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS bassist Robert DeLeo and singer Chester Bennington were were interviewed on the april 8 edition of "The Men's Room", which airs on the Seattle station KISW 99.9 FM. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Speaking about what the fan reaction has been to his s...
April 21, 2015
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FILTER's RICHARD PATRICK: 'The Biggest Enabler For SCOTT WEILAND Is The Audience'

FILTER frontman Richard Patrick says that the "biggest enabler" for former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer Scott Weiland are the STP fans who refuse to embrace the band's new vocalist, LINKIN PARK frontman Chester Bennington. Patrick, who in 2005 formed a short-lived band called ARMY OF ANYONE with Rober...
April 20, 2015
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STP's DEAN DELEO On SCOTT WEILAND: 'I'm Not Going To Let One Guy Ruin My Dream, My Band And My Legacy'

In a brand new interview with Orange County Register, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS guitarist Dean DeLeo spoke about the band's decision to split with singer Scott Weiland in 2013 and replace him with LINKIN PARK frontman Chester Bennington. "Robert [DeLeo, bass], Eric [Kretz, drums], Scott and I had put 25 y...
April 10, 2015
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Video: STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Perform At 'Arizona Bike Week'

Fan-filmed video footage of STONE TEMPLE PILOTS' March 28 performance at the Arizona Bike Week in Scottsdale can be seen below. STONE TEMPLE PILOTS vocalist Chester Bennington was asked in a new interview with ArtistDirect.com about the progress of the band's next full-length album, which is due out...
April 2, 2015
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SCOTT WEILAND: The Only Time STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Enters My Mind Is When I Get A Check

In a brand new interview with LA Weekly, former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS frontman Scott Weiland was asked if the decidedly rock direction on his new solo album, "Blaster", had anything to do with wanting to remind STP — the band that made him famous in the early '90s and ultimately fired him in ...
April 1, 2015
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CHESTER BENNINGTON Says The Music On Upcoming STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Album Is 'Pretty Insane'

In a brand new interview with ARTISTdirect.com editor in chief Rick Florino, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and LINKIN PARK singer Chester Bennington spoke about the progress of the songwriting and recording sessions for STP's new album, tentatively due this fall. "We're really trying to take the musicality to...
April 1, 2015
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SCOTT WEILAND On Split With STONE TEMPLE PILOTS: 'It's A Shame How It Happened'

Ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer Scott Weiland says that the way he was ousted from the band was "a shame" and blames his split with the group on the fact that the other members of STP "got different management." STP fired Weiland in February 2013, claiming that his own solo activities and erratic beha...
March 30, 2015