Eric Kretz
Musician
Atlantic Sues Stone Temple Pilots' Weiland, Kretz...Weiland, Kretz Atlantic Records sued Stone Temple Pilots members Scott Weiland and Eric Kretz yesterday (June 12), accusing them of trying to prematurely end their recording contract with the Warner Music Group label. STP had been... In this article: Stone Temple Pilots, Atlantic, Scott Weiland, Eric Kretz, Warner Music Group, Trademark, Atlantic Records, and Metallica |
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Ultimate Guitar | October 28, 2009
Stone Temple Pilots To Complete New Album After Tour [News]
...a long tour." The upcoming release of Pilots' sixth studio album and first since 2001's "Shangri-La-Dee-Da" has been complicated by a contractual dispute between Weiland, drummer Eric Kretz and STP's label, Atlantic Records. Stone Temple...
In this article: Stone Temple Pilots, Scott Weiland, Happy in Galoshes, Spinner.com, Don Was, Atlantic Records, Velvet Revolver, and Shangri-La-Dee-Da
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New York Post | June 13, 2008
'MUST PLAY FOR US' SUIT ROCKS PILOTS - New York Post
The Stone Temple Pilots got a very large fly in the "Vasoline" yesterday as Atlantic Records slapped band members Scott Weiland and Eric Kretz with a federal suit demanding they record up to three new albums under the band's old contract.
In this article: Scott Weiland, Trademark, Stone Temple Pilots, US, Vasoline, Atlantic Records, New York Post, and Manhattan
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Ultimate Guitar | 7 days ago
Stone Temple Pilots Postpone Tour To Finish New Album [News]
...has come as a surprise. According to Blabbermouth.net, the plan to release the new record is said to have been comprimised by a legal dispute between Atlantic Records and Weiland and drummer Eric Kretz. Some reports indicate Weiland...
In this article: Stone Temple Pilots, Scott Weiland, Blabbermouth.net, Rolling Stone, Don Was, Atlantic Records, and Nova Scotia
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Wikipedia | November 04, 2009
Scott Weiland
.... In 1986 Weiland met bassist Robert DeLeo at a Black Flag concert, and shortly thereafter formed the band Mighty Joe Young with DeLeo's brother Dean on guitar and Eric Kretz on drums and recorded the Mighty Joe Young Demo in 1990. After...
In this article: Scott Weiland, Velvet Revolver, Stone Temple Pilots, Mary Forsberg, Slash, Heroin, Contraband, Butthole Surfers, Core, and Break On Through
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LiveDaily News | August 26, 2008
Stone Temple Pilots circle new dates on comeback calendar >> Tour dates and concert ticket info >> LiveDaily
...studio album after the tour wraps. Weiland and Kretz were sued in June by the band's record label, Atlantic Records, for "trying to end their recording contract early," according to a Reuters news story. According to the lawsuit, the label...
In this article: Stone Temple Pilots, Scott Weiland, Dean DeLeo, Vancouver, Atlantic Records, Robert DeLeo, Shangri-La Dee Da, British Columbia, and Memorial Stadium
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Wikipedia | June 05, 2009
Portal:Alternative music/News/Archive
...on the US Billboard singles chart. June 13, 2008 Atlantic Records sues Stone Temple Pilots members Scott Weiland and Eric Kretz, claiming they are trying to prematurely end their recording contract. June 3, 2008 Radiohead's back...
In this article: Radiohead, The Smashing Pumpkins, Wilco, Scott Weiland, R.E.M., Rock, Sebadoh, Dinosaur Jr, In Rainbows, and Supergrass
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LiveDaily News | December 04, 2008
Scott Weiland gets on the 'Happy' trail
...creative fashion." Atlantic Records has reportedly filed a lawsuit against Weiland and drummer Eric Kretz, claiming the musicians tried to get out of their recording contract with the Warner Music Group prematurely. The filing says...
In this article: Scott Weiland, Velvet Revolver, Stone Temple Pilots, Happy in Galoshes, MTV, Atlantic, Warner Music Group, Billboard, Harrah's Casino, and Doug Grean
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L.A. Times - Entertainment News | June 21, 2008
Stone Temple Pilots: turbulent yet enduring
...threatened to kick DeLeo off the tour. And earlier this month, the group's label, Atlantic Records, sued Weiland and Kretz for trying to end their contract early, dashing hopes for a new album. "Stone Temple Pilots were deeply...
In this article: Scott Weiland, Stone Temple Pilots, Dean DeLeo, Velvet Revolver, Robert DeLeo, Led Zeppelin, RSS Feeds, Lithium, and Kroq-fm
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E! Online | June 13, 2008
A Stone Temple Suit - E! Online
...blues. Atlantic Records is suing two of the grunge rock band's members, frontman Scott Weiland and drummer Eric Kretz, alleging they tried to exit their record deal with the Warner Music Group label before it was officially up. The...
In this article: Scott Weiland, Stone Temple Pilots, Atlantic, Warner Music Group, Atlantic Records, Manhattan, Misdemeanor, Allegation, and Duff McKagan
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Description from Wikipedia:
Eric Kretz (born June 7, 1966) is an American musician and producer, known as the drummer for the rock band Stone Temple Pilots, one of the most successful rock bands of the 1990s and early 2000s that reunited in 2008. He has also played for Talk Show, and most recently Spiralarms. He currently owns and operates Bomb Shelter Studios in Los Angeles. While in STP, Kretz kept somewhat of a low profile but still contributed to the band's songwriting, most notably writing the music to the band's 1996 hit "Trippin' on a Hole in a Paper Heart." Along with lead vocalist Scott Weiland, Kretz also wrote the lyrics to the Grammy Award-winning hit "Plush" off STP's 1992 debut Core. Kretz has worked with several notable artists, particuraly engineering and mixing songs by artists such as Thom Yorke, Ben Harper, Damian Marley, Slayer, Jurassic 5, Death Cab for Cutie, and more.
Eric attended and graduated from Leigh High School in San Jose, California in 1984.
- Occupation:
- Songwriter, Musician
- Instrument Played:
- Drums
- Record Label:
- Atlantic Records
- Years Active:
- 1987 - present
- Associated With:
- Spiralarms
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