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On Diffuser: 23 Years Ago – Stone Temple Pilots Release Their Divisive Debut, ‘Core’

This is one of those albums that soundtracked a period in my life. I didn’t know that I was supposed to hate it because STP were poseurs. It was just a great record — more like what the Guys In Black Tee Shirts Who Jam listened to than any of the ’80s glam bands or…

STP coreThis is one of those albums that soundtracked a period in my life.

I didn’t know that I was supposed to hate it because STP were poseurs. It was just a great record — more like what the Guys In Black Tee Shirts Who Jam listened to than any of the ’80s glam bands or the grunge bands.

Here’s Core’s story. I hope you enjoy it.