by Alix Vallecillo | Jul 22, 2016 | Columns, Headbangers Brawl
Linkin Park’s debut album, Hybrid Theory, was released in 2000, and it instantly took off. Because of songs like “One Step Closer” and “In The End,” the album eventually sold 10 million copies. Their follow-up, Meteora, was nearly as...
by Metal Insider | May 4, 2016 | Columns, Top 10
AC/DC defied the odds 36 years ago when they recorded one of the most iconic rock albums of all time, Back In Black, with the late (and very beloved) Bon Scott’s replacement Brian Johnson. Now they’re taking a similar gamble by bringing in Axl Rose to fill in for a...
by Bram Teitelman | May 2, 2016 | Hard Rock Musical Chairs, News
Stone Temple Pilots have been on auto-pilot (derp) since last year, when Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington left the band in November. And while they’re more in the public spotlight these days due to the sad death of former frontman Scott Weiland, they...
by Metal Insider | Apr 6, 2016 | News, Talk Sells... But Who's Buying?, Updates
Everyone’s had an opinion on who should front Stone Temple Pilots since the death of founding frontman Scott Weiland. While Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington took the spotlight after Weiland departed the band, there’s been some rumors we may see Corey...
by Bram Teitelman | Dec 4, 2015 | In Memoriam
In news that’s heartbreaking, yet not terribly surprising, former Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland has died. The singer was found unresponsive in his tour bus last night at around 9:00. The singer was 48. TMZ reports that the singer was found in...