Stone Temple Pilots have closed open auditions in the search of a new vocalist to front the four-man band. Auditions opened in February nearly an exact month ago, allowing any singer, professional or just a fan, to submit an audition. After a fan-splitting yet successful return with Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington, the band is not ready to … Read more
Stone Temple Pilots will have a one-off performance this March with Chester Bennington of Linkin Park, the remaining members of the iconic band reuniting with their vocalist of roughly two years for From Bach to Rock. Stone Temple Pilots had to regretfully part ways with Bennington to allow his focus to remain on Linkin Park … Read more
When you’re as energetic and animated as the world-famous singer/songwriter Chester Bennington, broken ankles can prove to be a real bitch. Tasked with fronting one of the biggest rock bands on the planet (Linkin Park), and continuing his duties as the new vocalist for the classic rock act Stone Temple Pilots, Chester’s plans for a … Read more
Guitarist Dean DeLeo and drummer Eric Kretz of Stone Temple Pilots recently spoke with Jonathan Clarke at Q104.3, confirming earlier reports that their new record will be released later this year. The album will come two years after their debut EP High Rise with new vocalist Chester Bennington of Linkin Park, their single “Out of … Read more
Dean DeLeo and Eric Kretz of Stone Temple Pilots recently called in on-air to speak with WAAF-FM’s host Mistress Carrie of Boston, and delivered great news all around for their band, including an update on Chester Bennington’s recovery from his surgery earlier this month. Credited as the lead vocalist to both Linkin Park and Stone Temple Pilots, … Read more
Stone Temple Pilots have announced a thirteen-city spring tour this coming April, pre-sales beginning tomorrow, February 18, at 10:00 AM PST with RSVP codes. Tickets will go on sale to the public Friday, February 20, with $1 of all tickets sold donated to Music for Relief, a nonprofit organization dedicated to disaster relief and environmental protection. … Read more
According to the industry sales website Hits Daily Double, Stone Temple Pilots‘ latest release High Rise is projected to reach 13,000-15,000 copies sold for its first week based on the first day sales figures. The five Song EP; released independently via Stone Temple Pilots‘ label Play Pen/ADA, is the first recorded material with new vocalist Chester Bennington … Read more