for me, music and training are like wine and food. they combine in such a way that the best qualities of each are highlighted, the enjoyment thus increased. this is why music has been such a big part of my blog, and will continue to be. today, i offer an album review. the album in question in Stone Temple Pilots self titled new release/ 2018. STP have become one of my favourite bands over the past year. i have played their entire catalogue over and over again, in my car, on the trainer, running. they are, in my opinion, truly one of the best rock bands of their era, and in terms of the depth and quality of their catalogue, i would say that they rival bands like the red hot chili peppers, led zeppelin and dare i say, the stones or the beatles. they are that good. funny, cause when they came out critics accused them of ripping off pearl jam (maybe because of how much scott weiland sounds like eddie vader on plush). evolution and eclecticism are one of their strong points. at one ...