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FEATURE: Stone Temple Pilots “Purple” Album Turns 30 and Made One Hater a Fan
How can a certified metal guy explain to the reader how this album has gone from being the enemy to a close friend?Continue reading
Bush Pulls out of Their Co-Headline Tour with Stone Temple Pilots
Bush has announced over social media they are canceling all of their planned 2021 co-headline 2021 tour dates with Stone Temple Pilots, and also their festival appearances due to fears over COVID-19. STP will tour as planned. Read a statement from both bands below.
Stone Temple Pilots to Perform All of Their “Purple” Album in a Livestream
Stone Temple Pilots will perform their iconic album, Purple (Atlantic Records) in its entirety for an epic livestream event, Friday, October 16 @ 5pm PST / 8pm EST at the link below. There is also a cool t-shirt and ticket bundle and other exclusive merch. Purple, which turned 25 years old in 2019, sold more than eight million copies and earned a Grammy Award. The album debuted #1 on the Billboard album chart on its way to selling more than six million copies. STP’s current album is the unplugged release Perdida (Atlantic).Continue reading
Stone Temple Pilots to Perform Core Album In Its Entirety via Livestream Tonight
Stone Temple Pilots will livestream thor debut album Core (Atlantic Records) in its entirety tonight via livestream and their partner nugs.net. Nugs provides high-quality livestreams for bands all over the world for bans from Metallica to Machine Head and more! Core includes massive hits such as “Sex Type Thing,” “Wicked Garden” and “Plush.” Tickets For The Livestream Event Are $9.99, and can be purchased below. Also available at Nugs.TV, Nugs.Net App, IOS, Android or Nugs.Net App On Apple Tv. The concert will also be available within 48 hours from pressing play, for users to replay. The band will also begin sharing live audio recordings from past shows in 2010, 2011, 2018 & 2019.
ALBUM REVIEW: Stone Temple Pilots – Perdida
Bands rarely take risks anymore. Many times bands stick to an established formula and fear of change or reprisal from fans keeps the sounds regurgitating and prevents real growth. Then you have a band like Stone Temple Pilots, themselves riding the crest of their major 2019 comeback album, self-titled album, and a triumphant world tour that preceded and followed the release. You couldn’t blame them with all the past tumult if they played it safe and made another mostly rocking album to appease the fans. However, on their surprising unplugged album Perdida (Rhino), they did anything but play it safe. Continue reading
REVIEW: Stone Temple Pilots – Rival Sons – Ty Bryant and The Shakedown: Live at The Ford Amphitheater
Being a New York City guy, and a big kid at heart, I have always loved Coney Island. I never really equated it with shows, even with the concerts coming to the nearby baseball field and the new Ford Amphitheater on the Coney Island Boardwalk, right on the legendary beach. Since Coney is basically the end of NYC, I made the long trek out there with some friends for food and adult beverages first. After heading over to the venue, the big brick façade of the front-facing the beach doesn’t really give away the big open-air/tent vibes of the venue, with the ocean breeze and waves in the distance. As I found my seat, Ty Bryant and the Shakedown were winding down their set. Always a rocking fun time with him. The sound was noticeably great, with tremendous acoustics and a clear mix emanating from the speakersContinue reading
Stone Temple Pilots and Rival Sons Book a Co-Headline Tour for Next Fall
Rock legends and emerging superstars unite as Stone Temple Pilots and Rival Sons team up for a co-headline tour. Produced by Live Nation, the exclusive 12-city outing will kick off September 13th in Baltimore and see them performing on intimate stages across the country including The Met Philadelphia, Ford Amphitheater in New York City, The Fillmore New Orleans and more, before wrapping October 9th in, San Diego. Tickets are on sale a the link below. Continue reading
Northern Invasion Announces Stage Times For Next Weekend
Taking over western Wisconsin next weekend, Northern Invasion has announced their band performance times and onsite experiences have been announced for the festival. Featuring Tool and Avenged Sevenfold, along with performances from A Perfect Circle, Alice In Chains, Breaking Benjamin, Stone Temple Pilots and many more, the fest takes place Saturday, May 12 and Sunday, May 13 at Somerset Amphitheater in Somerset, WI. A limited number of General Admission weekend and single day tickets are still available while supplies last at www.NorthernInvasion.com. Continue reading
Red Sun Rising – Thread
Excuse me. Might I have a few minutes of your time today to talk to you about our future lords and saviours of rock, Red Sun Rising?Continue reading