The songs on this CD clearly showed the situation experienced by the group. Rumors that the other members made the songs and credited Scott with the authorship resulted in the sale of 2 million records in the United States, a much lower number than those achieved with previous CDs. Midway through the tour, vocalist Scott Weiland had serious drug problems, and the band was forced to cancel several shows. Already established as one of the main hard rock bands, STP’s third work came in 1996 with the title Tiny Music … Songs from the Vatican Gift Shop. In the same year, he released his second CD, Purple, which was once again a sales success with more than 6 million copies sold in the United States. In 1994, the band won a Grammy in the category of best hard rock performance, for the single ” Plush “. In 1993 the band recorded an acoustic for MTV and released the single “Big Empty”. Criticized early in their career for making a sound that many considered a mix of Pearl Jam with Alice in Chains, STP won the MTV award for “Revelation Band” for the music video for ” Plush “ “and achieved respect in the musical world.
The band’s first CD, made up of Scott Weiland (vocals), Robert DeLeo (bass), Dean DeLeo (guitar) and Eric Kretz ( battery) was released in the same year: Core, which sold more than 8 million copies in the United States alone. When the band signed to Atlantic Records, it changed its name to Stone Temple Pilots in 1992. It all started with vocalist Scott Weiland, who in 1989 had a rock band called Mighty Joe Young. On December 3, 2015, Scott Weilland was found dead on the bus of his group, Scott Weiland & The Wildabouts, in Bloomington, Minnesota (USA). On November 7, 2015, there was speculation – later confirmed – that Chester Bennington was leaving the band. The band released a five-track EP on the internet, where they showed changes in their style to something more Hard Rock. In 2013 the band replaced vocalist Scott Weiland with Chester Bennington, from Linkin Park. The band reunited in 2008 after Weiland left Velvet Revolver, starting their tour at the Rock on the Range festival in Columbus, Ohio, and in 2010 they released their new self-titled album.
Kretz founded Bomb Shelter Studios in Los Angeles. The DeLeo brothers formed the band Army of Anyone with Richard Patrick of Filter.
After the end in 2003, Weiland became a vocalist for Velvet Revolver, with former members of Guns N ‘Roses, and a former guitarist for Wasted Youth. In 2003, after launching a greatest hits compilation called Thank You, its members began to follow separate paths. Stone Temple Pilots were also ranked 40th on the VH1 list, The 100 Greatest Hard Rock Artists. In 1993, the band won a Grammy for “Best Hard Rock Performance” for their song ” Plush “. The group had fifteen singles in the Top 10 of the Billboard rock charts, including six in the first position, and an album in the first position in the pop charts ( Purple, 1994). Stone Temple Pilots has sold over 18 million copies in the United States alone and approximately 30 million worldwide. The band was active from 1989 to 2002 but disbanded due to conflicts between its members and reunited in 2008. Stone Temple Pilots (commonly referred to as STP ) is an American rock band formed by Scott Weiland and Robert DeLeo, who were later joined by his brother, Dean DeLeo and Eric Kretz.
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