Live 2018 cover

Live 2018

Stone Temple Pilots · 2018

45 min · 11 tracks · grunge

Raw energy and nostalgia collide in this live album, showcasing the band's grunge anthems with a fresh intensity.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Wicked Garden Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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    Plush — This iconic ballad captures the essence of early 90s grunge, showcasing Gutt's powerful vocals and the band's signature sound.
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    Interstate Love Song (acoustic) — The acoustic version breathes new life into a classic hit, highlighting lyrical depth and emotional resonance that fans appreciate.
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    Sex Type Thing — This high-energy track exemplifies the raw attitude of grunge while allowing Gutt to channel the band's original spirit during live performances.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • nostalgic sing-alongs with friends
  • intimate acoustic moments of reflection
  • dynamic energy shifts throughout
  • short bursts of raw intensity

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer polished studio versions
  • seek lengthy, immersive albums

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Deep Cut — A live album showcasing the band's catalog, not a standout entry point or breakthrough.
Themes
grunge nostalgia· live performance energy· 90s rock revival
Career context
Released in 2018, Live 2018 is a significant entry in Stone Temple Pilots' discography as it marks their first live album since the passing of frontman Scott Weiland. The band has undergone numerous changes since their formation in 1989, and this album reflects their evolution with new lead singer Jeff Gutt, who joined in 2017.
Stylistic neighbors
Soundgarden· Alice in Chains· Pearl Jam

Tracklist

  • 1 Wicked Garden Start here 4:13
  • 2 Vasoline 2:50
  • 3 Meadow 3:32
  • 4 Dead & Bloated 5:39
  • 5 Sex Type Thing 3:36
  • 6 Trippin’ on a Hole in a Paper Heart 3:04
  • 7 Plush 5:25
  • 8 Roll Me Under 3:45
  • 9 Big Empty (acoustic) 6:07
  • 10 Interstate Love Song (acoustic) 3:36
  • 11 Pretty Penny (acoustic) 3:32

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