Jeff Gutt Named Stone Temple Pilots New Lead Singer

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Stone Temple Pilots have revealed who will act as the band’s frontman after the deaths of Scott Weiland and Chester Bennington. Jeff Gutt has been chosen in an audition of 15,000 applicants to replace Linkin Park’s Bennington, who took over from their original frontman Weiland in 2013. STP, made up of brothers Robert and Dean DeLeo and drummer Eric Kretz, chose the 41-year-old singer from Michigan this week.

New STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Singer Is ‘Blessed And Very Honored’ To Have Been Chosen

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