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Stone Temple Pilots - Live Performance of Down featuring Chester Bennington at Buzzfest 31

Venue: Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion Location: The Woodlands, Texas, United States Date: November 2, 2013

On November 2, 2013, Stone Temple Pilots performed live at Buzzfest 31 with Chester Bennington of Linkin Park fronting the band. This exciting period came shortly after the release of their self-titled album, which dropped just months before, in May 2013. Notably, this album marked a significant chapter in the band's journey, being the first without their original lead singer Scott Weiland. The live recording of 'Down' captures Bennington's fresh take on the hit and showcases the band's adaptability in the face of change. Fans at the venue likely felt the palpable energy as they experienced the blend of nostalgia and new beginnings. Chester's talent brought a unique vibe, emphasizing how the band was reconnecting with its roots while simultaneously forging ahead into uncharted territory.

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