The Story Behind Stone Temple Pilot's "Interstate Love Song"

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  • Опубликовано: 18 фев 2024
  • In this clip, Stone Temple Pilots bass player Robert DeLeo describes how "Interstate Love Song" evolved throughout the songwriting process, and how he came up with the famous riff.
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  • @rickbeato2
    @rickbeato2  3 месяца назад +46

    Full Interview Here: ruclips.net/video/0_pdW5IyRQ0/видео.html

    • @vincentdesautels4971
      @vincentdesautels4971 3 месяца назад

      Hope we will see an O’Brien interview someday.

    • @nickstunes9819
      @nickstunes9819 3 месяца назад +1

      I'm subbed to both channels Rick. A YT friend of mine (that I know in real life who's in the business) and myself done a music based stream and he beams about you and your contributions to the craft. Big thumbs up.

    • @emmettkeyser1110
      @emmettkeyser1110 2 месяца назад

      It’s really annoying to interview someone and keep interrupting them. Especially when it sounds like they’re going to say something important or insightful. What a mess.

    • @michaelscammon731
      @michaelscammon731 2 месяца назад

      Listen to Jim Croce's I Got A Name. The walkdown throughout and on the end is almost identical. Pretty cool.

    • @cleanmyshortsdavidtrucchio4502
      @cleanmyshortsdavidtrucchio4502 28 дней назад

      Great video. StP one of my faves. I miss Scott and the band plays on my 200 watt acoustic speakers forever💪😎💪

  • @bilbobaggins4462
    @bilbobaggins4462 3 месяца назад +376

    Loved this band since they started - I had no idea how thoughtful and soft-spoken Robert DeLeo was outside of his rock star persona.

    • @R.Akerman-oz1tf
      @R.Akerman-oz1tf 3 месяца назад

      Unsure, hasn't Rick invited Robert on B/4?

    • @levindy6
      @levindy6 3 месяца назад +7

      @@R.Akerman-oz1tf this interview was done a year ago

    • @BarneyRq1d
      @BarneyRq1d 3 месяца назад +5

      Jeff Carlisi from 38 Special is as well. Great underrated guitar player, articulate, soft spoken. Love these insights.

    • @dmitryowens
      @dmitryowens 3 месяца назад +8

      Well, Robert was never known for being a rock 'n' roll wildman 😎

    • @BamaRockstar85
      @BamaRockstar85 3 месяца назад +2

      Then you clearly haven't loved this band since they started. Robert hasn't changed since the beginning of STP

  • @blues713317
    @blues713317 3 месяца назад +115

    Robert DeLeo needs to be a regular guest. I can watch these two talk music endlessly.

  • @CensorCipher
    @CensorCipher 3 месяца назад +214

    I didn’t realize that Robert wrote these lead guitar parts. He’s such an outstanding musician. I just love the STP’s music!

    • @dmitryowens
      @dmitryowens 3 месяца назад +3

      Rhythm guitar parts.

    • @BamaRockstar85
      @BamaRockstar85 3 месяца назад +11

      ​@@dmitryowenshe's wrote the main riffs for a LOT of their songs. Including PLUSH CREEP VASOLINE WICKED GARDEN N MANY MORE

    • @dmitryowens
      @dmitryowens 3 месяца назад +5

      @BamaRockstar85
      I'm very aware of that. I'm a guitarist (and also a drummer, bassist and singer), so I've read multiple interviews with him and his brother in Guitar World since the band first hit the scene.

    • @CensorCipher
      @CensorCipher 3 месяца назад +1

      @@dmitryowens Oh? I was under the impression they were a three piece - drums, bass, and lead guitar with Scott singing but not playing an instrument. Who’s the rhythm guitar player?

    • @Rick-C-117
      @Rick-C-117 2 месяца назад +1

      Interesting to hear him say Brendan wanted the record to sound live. I always thought it sounded heavily produced, but I’m not much of a musician so what do I know!

  • @mariocastillo8334
    @mariocastillo8334 3 месяца назад +132

    Robert is so talented it's borderline unfair. I absolutely love the fact that Rick can pinpoint Robert's influences at the drop of a hat. I was NOT expecting to learn that there was a straight line between Antonio Carlos Jobim and Interstate Love Song.

    • @bobward7489
      @bobward7489 3 месяца назад +5

      Rick is an extremely knowledgeable musician. His interviews always amazes me how well he can pull out the influences seemingly with ease.

    • @erikkibler3466
      @erikkibler3466 28 дней назад

      Me either

  • @blake46long
    @blake46long 3 месяца назад +43

    (Plays Bossa nylon version) My head explodes. I'll never hear it the same way again. Brilliant.

  • @mysoulflies
    @mysoulflies 3 месяца назад +108

    i would listen Robert talk about music all day.

    • @criticalmass9198
      @criticalmass9198 3 месяца назад

      💯

    • @DrCheeks
      @DrCheeks 3 месяца назад +8

      yeah me too. wish rick thought the same and wouldn't interrupt him all the time

    • @autistonaut
      @autistonaut 3 месяца назад

      ​@@DrCheeks💯👌

    • @fdsa8496
      @fdsa8496 3 месяца назад +1

      @@DrCheeks dude I didn’t realize it until you said something but holy shit he won’t let the dude even finish a sentence

    • @pretzelhunt
      @pretzelhunt 2 месяца назад

      @@fdsa8496 this is edited, that's why it sounds like that.

  • @avdmustang
    @avdmustang 2 месяца назад +19

    Interstate is the summer song of our youth in the 90's.

    • @mundi352
      @mundi352 8 дней назад +2

      It undoubtedly is and always will be. It will always belong to us.

  • @captainshiner42
    @captainshiner42 3 месяца назад +69

    That man is bad as fuck on the bass and has inspired my bass playing for about 16 years now. And he's such a skilled songwriter too! Much respect.

  • @frankydog7656
    @frankydog7656 3 месяца назад +67

    STP. My favorite band. I've seen the full interview, but every now and then, I watch 'em again.

  • @grahampowelljr1
    @grahampowelljr1 3 месяца назад +55

    Interstate Love Song is my favorite song of the grunge era, which is saying something as there were very many brilliant songs. I liked the whole album and listen to it to this day.

    • @myotherlefthand4880
      @myotherlefthand4880 3 месяца назад +8

      Was thinking the same thing. This is probably my fav song from the era. It always sounds fresh. No matter how many times I've heard it.

    • @thirdy4threetv
      @thirdy4threetv 3 месяца назад +4

      Same. I listen to this every single day

    • @soakedbearrd
      @soakedbearrd 3 месяца назад +1

      The song automatically sets me back to a specific memory, it had that type of an effect on me. It’s a time capsule.

  • @Trapper50cal
    @Trapper50cal 3 месяца назад +38

    I love listening to creators wax nostalgic about songs that were so big in my life when they released.

  • @sp-og9xy
    @sp-og9xy 3 месяца назад +29

    30 years later I'm still deeply in love with this song. Thank you, STP!

  • @kenmcnutt2
    @kenmcnutt2 3 месяца назад +14

    Interstate Love Song makes STP a top 20 all time rock band. I was so lucky to see them in concert. Such a great show. Scott was so charismatic. I treasure that as one of my memories.

  • @drcharliewallace
    @drcharliewallace 2 месяца назад +4

    As time passes, glad to see STP finally getting their flowers.

  • @TheEnderBand
    @TheEnderBand 3 месяца назад +14

    Robert was always my favorite element of STP- his writing and bass style really was such a huge part of what made that band magic

  • @D-Fens_1632
    @D-Fens_1632 3 месяца назад +16

    And Jesus, wow, I never knew they recorded that album mostly all live in studio. And in 11 days. That's where inspiration and professionalism meet. It puts its sound in a new perspective.

  • @RainaEmms
    @RainaEmms 3 месяца назад +11

    My alltime fav song by STP. Was lucky enough to see them in NY with Scott on the '08 reunion tour

  • @mikexcopeland
    @mikexcopeland 3 месяца назад +26

    The best music to come out of any decade is the music that's timeless, and this song might be the best one to come out of the 90's.

  • @gr8avocado
    @gr8avocado 3 месяца назад +15

    Man, I love Roberts bass lines in STP. Such an underrated bassist. Interstate is in the list of my all time fav songs.

  • @ralph_clay
    @ralph_clay 2 месяца назад +3

    I love Robert's songwriting. The perfect balance of melody, simplicity and complexity.

  • @user-lm8xo7yh7u
    @user-lm8xo7yh7u 3 месяца назад +14

    One of the most underrated bass players!

  • @mitchweiner
    @mitchweiner 3 месяца назад +21

    I love how well-spoken Robert is! Such an interesting man!

  • @Tangent360
    @Tangent360 3 месяца назад +8

    This has been a favorite song since I first heard it ~30 years ago!

  • @leemele1233
    @leemele1233 3 месяца назад +20

    So bluesy yet so hip at the time. Robert is a talent for sure. One of my favourite songs. Rest In Power Scott.

    • @trteeerryfse-wy2ww
      @trteeerryfse-wy2ww 3 месяца назад

      Whos scott?

    • @flexem13
      @flexem13 3 месяца назад

      @@trteeerryfse-wy2ww Scott Weiland

    • @joer8273
      @joer8273 3 месяца назад +1

      Could listen to someone play acoustic guitar like that all day.

    • @skrillah6259
      @skrillah6259 Месяц назад

      @@trteeerryfse-wy2wwScott Weiland was the lead singer of STP

  • @gezrod
    @gezrod 3 месяца назад +9

    "Interstate Love Song", has that Jim Croci "I Got a Name" feel to it.
    Would love to hear STP do a cover of The Guess Who's "Undone".

    • @MattHayashi
      @MattHayashi Месяц назад +1

      Totally! I hear that bass line.

  • @DonTSee3
    @DonTSee3 3 месяца назад +10

    Every time I think I can do without this Rick Beato video, he proves me wrong

  • @user-po7iv4ni3o
    @user-po7iv4ni3o 3 месяца назад +3

    Definitely one of the awesome 90s songs of my youth, used to knock the wind out of me when I heard it on the radio as an 8 or 10 year old. Still does. RIP Scott 🙏

  • @bobward7489
    @bobward7489 3 месяца назад +7

    What a talented musician and composer. Seems like a mellow, thoughtful down to earth dude. Always was a fan of him and STP, even moreso after viewing this entire interview. RIP Scott

  • @robertmedeiros5112
    @robertmedeiros5112 3 месяца назад +9

    He is a brilliant songwriter and musician!! STP will always be one of the greatest bands of all time!!

  • @TheNobleAthelstane
    @TheNobleAthelstane 3 месяца назад +11

    This interview is probably my favorite out of all the ones i've seen on the main channel.

  • @sitindogmas
    @sitindogmas 3 месяца назад +7

    dudes fn brilliant! what a band and Scott was an true artist and performer in every sense . had many good days listening to STP inmy youth and still do

  • @jmason61
    @jmason61 3 месяца назад +6

    Not only a great player & songwriter, Robert had a huge style thing that added to the STP vibe.... great great band from that scene

  • @Manifesting4Men
    @Manifesting4Men 3 месяца назад +6

    Interstate love song is my favorite song off all time…
    The lyrics, make sense when he talks about “southern train” it makes sense they recorded it at “southern tracks”. Not sure if it’s similar but I’d like to think it relates.

  • @nuke97
    @nuke97 3 месяца назад +5

    One of the most special moments ever captured in rock music. Thank you, Rick Beato!

  • @fleabiter
    @fleabiter 3 месяца назад +6

    what a tune. I played this on endless loop back when it was released.

  • @rockyraccoon2815
    @rockyraccoon2815 7 дней назад

    THIS is what fans need to see and hear from these incredibly talented musicians! Robert's honest, soft-spoken personality just makes me love the music more. I've always loved this band but these insights into the songs and the man behind so much of them is fascinating!

  • @rutherfordBHAZED
    @rutherfordBHAZED 3 месяца назад +2

    By far my favorite STP song....the melody, the changes, the bridge particularly just pierces my heart! Sublime, sad, melancholic.

  • @vannshuttleworth4738
    @vannshuttleworth4738 3 месяца назад +10

    That acoustic into always makes me glad! Time to CRANK IT!!
    (the riff reminds me of the riff from "I Got A Name " by Jim Croce. )

    • @etude79
      @etude79 2 месяца назад

      that's because the riff is from "I Got A Name" lol

  • @Nick-cz7nv
    @Nick-cz7nv 3 месяца назад +9

    I know I take these geniuses for granted....love this channel and hearing all that goes into these timeless songs

  • @robjgolde3221
    @robjgolde3221 3 месяца назад +2

    The Jamerson of the grunge era. Just a sublime taste for melody, chord voicings, playing in the pocket, tone, musicianship, etc. Robert belongs in the conversation of all time great rock bassists.

  • @Garythefireman66
    @Garythefireman66 3 месяца назад +9

    It's always great to re-watch these clips. Robert is such a bad ass and a gentleman at the same time 🤘🏻✊🏻✌🏻

  • @MMAHoje
    @MMAHoje 27 дней назад

    one of my favorite songs ever 🙏

  • @GordiansKnotHere
    @GordiansKnotHere 3 месяца назад +6

    Very talented musician and awesome person!
    The powerhouse behind STP!

  • @tubadude07
    @tubadude07 3 месяца назад +8

    Trippin a hole is still one of my favorite bass lines to play

    • @paramedicineman89
      @paramedicineman89 3 месяца назад

      It'll wear them fingers out after playing it a few times in a row!

  • @rockmoussealt7764
    @rockmoussealt7764 3 месяца назад +2

    Another terrific interview! Will listen to the full program.

  • @DrLangly
    @DrLangly 3 месяца назад

    Another absolutely tremendous interview. Totally love it! Great stuff, Rick as always!

  • @freeborncanadian
    @freeborncanadian Месяц назад

    I love Robert's stage presence, his smooth shuffle. He's so humble. What an amazing musician.
    THank-you Rick.

  • @dhj1182
    @dhj1182 Месяц назад

    So amazing to listen and watch, this is one of the best channels on YT, thank you Rick Beato

  • @J9045hello
    @J9045hello 3 месяца назад +4

    my favorite bass line to play, by far. Legit perfection. Love smokin some weed, closing my eyes , going to narnia, and running through that jam. PERFECTION.

  • @diederikdorst
    @diederikdorst 2 месяца назад

    Love it! DeLeo and Beato in top form. This is fantastic and makes listening to STP even better. So musical.

  • @codytotten9545
    @codytotten9545 3 месяца назад +1

    Saw The og STP in 2010, I was 18, and star struck as soon as they got on stage

  • @shawnbrewer7
    @shawnbrewer7 3 месяца назад +3

    I was jamming out to this today. Love that song.

  • @diversedad7954
    @diversedad7954 7 дней назад

    Didn't realize this wasn't the main channel Rick! Subscribed!

  • @cloudbloom
    @cloudbloom 3 месяца назад +10

    I got to see STP with the Red Hot Chili Peppers in Boise Idaho around the year 2000 it was a hell of a show

    • @wolf5505
      @wolf5505 3 месяца назад +2

      I saw them on that tour when they played in NJ and have to agree both bands put on a top notch performance.

    • @benseabolt1939
      @benseabolt1939 3 месяца назад

      Saw them at William and Mary hall in Virginia. In 95, I think? Right after the purple album came out, and they were getting big. Awesome show!

  • @tiffanymarie6726
    @tiffanymarie6726 11 дней назад

    Whistling while playing the guitar...awesome Robert ♥️♥️ as old as that song is I still love it(2024) & it doesn't get old..RIP Scott W...🙏♥️💯

  • @user-sm6qu2yh4w
    @user-sm6qu2yh4w 2 дня назад

    Adorable story. Beautiful

  • @PNW_Sportbike_Life
    @PNW_Sportbike_Life 3 месяца назад +1

    One of my favorite songs to drum along to

  • @kencreten7308
    @kencreten7308 3 месяца назад

    Fantastic Rick Beato interview....

  • @stevekrupey3611
    @stevekrupey3611 3 месяца назад +2

    Robert looks and sounds so healthy. So happy to see that.

  • @christiangibbs391
    @christiangibbs391 3 месяца назад +8

    Robert DeLeo 😎✌️🙏🙌

  • @TheReluctantGringo
    @TheReluctantGringo 3 месяца назад

    So glad I saw these guys live. Amazing show, amazing music. Core is so under appreciated for how hard and energetic it is.

  • @jodymills3138
    @jodymills3138 3 месяца назад +1

    What a fantastic song Robert, great chords. Miss Scott. A big fan. What a voice.

  • @jbcowherder6210
    @jbcowherder6210 2 месяца назад

    thank you for showing how one of my favorite STP songs evolved......

  • @johnnybrace
    @johnnybrace 3 месяца назад +1

    what a well spoken modest man...and what a talent

  • @jpscott7174
    @jpscott7174 3 месяца назад

    Great stuff! Cool interview

  • @StokesMusicStudiosOnline
    @StokesMusicStudiosOnline 3 месяца назад

    So cool! Great interview!

  • @carljohnson8364
    @carljohnson8364 3 месяца назад +2

    One of many reasons to watch the interview’s❤

  • @havinfuntoday
    @havinfuntoday 18 дней назад

    interstate ❤ song, still remains..poetic love songs. 👍👍👍

  • @gradybrowning3976
    @gradybrowning3976 3 месяца назад

    Awesome interview!

  • @markh2901
    @markh2901 3 месяца назад +1

    Robert may not realize it but the hook riff from ILS is the same as the bass sub-hook riff from Jim Croce's "I Got a Name." That's the first thing I thought when I heard this song. LOVE IT.

  • @marshac1479
    @marshac1479 3 месяца назад +5

    I was just listening to Vasoline when this popped up!

  • @RDC_Autosports
    @RDC_Autosports 20 дней назад

    love this song! jammin down the interstate in the rig

  • @1kielykj
    @1kielykj 3 месяца назад

    Once again Rick show he is the King of musician interview,.....WOW

  • @shortwidgets
    @shortwidgets 2 месяца назад

    To see the insights of the original author of this amazing song is.....awesome. To take a 80's quote.

  • @royoroz
    @royoroz 3 месяца назад +2

    Core was my first CD and Purple is my favorite STP album

    • @mattwilson7273
      @mattwilson7273 3 месяца назад +1

      Totally agree. I put that album right up there with one of the best from the first song to kitchen wear and candy bars. It is a great listening experience. Of course my favorite song is Silvergun Superman.

  • @danacoleman4007
    @danacoleman4007 3 месяца назад +2

    My favorite riff of all time!

  • @benjaminbrenner745
    @benjaminbrenner745 28 дней назад

    Thank you!

  • @JohnBodoni
    @JohnBodoni 3 месяца назад +2

    as a bass player, i love this song so much

  • @jimgraham6407
    @jimgraham6407 3 месяца назад +6

    The riff at the 2:19 mark in the interview has great similarity to Jim Croce's " I got a Name" listen to Interstate and IGaN back to back and it will surprise you.

    • @ericleiter6179
      @ericleiter6179 3 месяца назад +3

      I love STP, and Robert is amazing...but I'm glad someone else mentioned this, because I've noticed that too...the hook riff is basically a note for note copy of Croces I Got a Name cadence

    • @ckatheman
      @ckatheman 3 месяца назад +1

      Ha! I just posted that too 😊

    • @trashychannel8150
      @trashychannel8150 3 месяца назад +1

      @@ericleiter6179 Led Zeppelin did it before Croce in "Traveling Riverside Blues."

    • @ericleiter6179
      @ericleiter6179 3 месяца назад +1

      @trashychannel8150 yeah but that wasn't released till 1990 but good catch

  • @erickdelgado7654
    @erickdelgado7654 26 дней назад

    just saw them at rockville with jeff gut and they didnt disappoint me! hope they keep on rockin on till they cant!

  • @manomusic007
    @manomusic007 2 месяца назад +1

    This is awesome! I had no idea this started as a Bossa. Makes sense!

  • @andrecstasy
    @andrecstasy 19 дней назад

    Can not stop smilling

  • @risinbison1106
    @risinbison1106 3 месяца назад +1

    My all time favorite song. I have it in my will that it will be played at my funeral. At some of the most trying times in my life, I would hear this song and know everything would be ok.

  • @Yeaidoubtit
    @Yeaidoubtit 3 месяца назад +1

    Never knew Robert wrote these songs but wow it makes so much sense 🔥🔥

  • @worldtourmaster
    @worldtourmaster 3 месяца назад +1

    Interstate love song is a great song. Not a huge STP fan but have huge respect for them as musicians and performers.

  • @boaconstrictor3754
    @boaconstrictor3754 3 месяца назад

    Amazing song, makes me cry😢

  • @jacobbouser4190
    @jacobbouser4190 3 месяца назад +1

    I'm stunned. I had no idea. How phenomenal.

  • @chunter3882
    @chunter3882 3 месяца назад +1

    Great Song. Most of their songs are awesome.

  • @adamcogan211
    @adamcogan211 3 месяца назад

    This was the first song I heard from them! Discovered them from guitar hero and loved the song!!

  • @jakebsowders357
    @jakebsowders357 3 месяца назад

    I love the direction Rick is taking RUclips for all of us

  • @andimatrus
    @andimatrus 16 дней назад

    That's what I love about STP, their music is so well structured, you immediately unconciously know they are extremely talented and educated musicians. It is not just make music sound rock, is rock with a lot of knowledge behind it.

  • @sjhippie
    @sjhippie 3 месяца назад

    Tiny Music makes so much more sense now. My absolute favorite album but now I know where so may of those chords and progressions came from. Awesome

  • @_JUG_
    @_JUG_ 12 дней назад

    love every single stp song

  • @mountainstatematt
    @mountainstatematt 2 месяца назад

    Loved STP in my teenage years, love STP now. A very important band to me.

  • @JuanHudson-th3tg
    @JuanHudson-th3tg 2 месяца назад

    My absolute favorite song

  • @j.t.cooper2963
    @j.t.cooper2963 2 месяца назад +1

    When I heard them on the first album when it came out I instantly knew they were going to be big. STP was and still is the best of the 90's bands.

    • @drinkingpoolwater
      @drinkingpoolwater 2 месяца назад

      i only like nirvana and STP. the rest of em can go.

  • @jakesmith6233
    @jakesmith6233 3 месяца назад +2

    I wonder how much he thinks about Scott Wieland. Can't believe it has been almost 9 years since he passed away.

  • @rockyewelljr9781
    @rockyewelljr9781 3 месяца назад

    the band I'm in is learning this song for the eclipse festival near us
    i needed to see this interview

  • @mheberling5939
    @mheberling5939 3 месяца назад

    Great interview.