Bon Scott and David Lee Roth were to AC/DC what Scott Weiland was to STP… So could they pull it off with another singer?įuel tried in 2007 and the answer was no. Sure, AC/DC and Van Halen pulled it off (for the most part), though even today much debate takes place, pitting one singer’s era against the other’s. Singer changes are tough to get away with. I only had a few minutes to take in that information before I was presented with a brand new song, “Out Of Time.” Upon first listen, it was so weird to hear STP with Chester that I didn’t know what to think. When this was originally announced, my response was pretty much on par with everyone else’s… That Scott was somewhat coherent, certainly not the worst that he’s ever been… But some of the singing was certainly questionable, and many of the songs were played at such a slow tempo that it took me out of the show.Ģ013 presents us with a third version of the band, featuring Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington. The band turned me into a fan that cold October night, even with a mere 12 song setlist opening for Aerosmith. He shows up late (or not at all) for shows, and then if he does, you don’t know which Scott you’re goign to get… The coherent, semi-capable Scott, or the… Under the influence of something and completely incapable Scott. He’s been unreliable, unwilling to work, unwilling to take chances, and all together unavailable.
I can certainly understand the band firing him.
“There is no Stone Temple Pilots without Scott Weiland.” Back in February 2013 when Stone Temple Pilots ‘officially’ fired Scott Weiland, my response was pretty much on par with everyone else’s…
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