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Originally Posted by The Batlord
They were better than Alice In Chains and Pearl Jam, but other than that, I'd take the other bands over STP. Though Purple was pretty awesome.
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I certainly agree with the AIC bit.
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Originally Posted by blastingas10
STP better than PJ and AIC? Wow. I couldn't disagree more. STP were trash compared to those bands, but that's just me.
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Certainly they were better than AIC, but not as good as Pearl Jam.
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Originally Posted by FRED HALE SR.
Scott Weiland makes me cringe. Boring arena rock would be exactly how I would describe STP, Not PJ or AIC.
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How tastes vary, I think he's one of the greatest American vocalists of his generation.
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Originally Posted by Rjinn
Still don't understand the AiC hate. Unique, dark-sludge-grunge suited vocals, and vocals suited lyrics. Their sound stands out compared to PJ, STP, for sure. Their "sludge" sound doesn't sound like any other sludge band I've heard. Or at least give me an example.
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AIC were true artists when it came to making repetitive and boring music, and also having a lead singer that spent most of his time whining about self-hate and disgust, in fact few bands have done it better than them.