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Creed’s Scott Stapp to Portray Frank Sinatra in New Movie About Ronald Reagan

When you think of Frank Sinatra, you probably don't envision Scott Stapp, the former lead singer of Creed. But for those whose first impression of…

Josh Chesler / December 16, 2020

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Even Scott Stapp’s Own Kids Make Fun of His ‘Over the Top’ Singing

Creed is the band everyone likes to make fun of, and it's mostly because of Scott Stapp's at times comically over-the-top singing style. Thankfully, the…

Katrina Nattress / November 28, 2020

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Creed: Our 2000 Cover Story

This article originally appeared in the September 2000 issue of SPIN. In honor of the 20th anniversary of Creed's sophomore album Human Clay, we're republishing…

Gavin Edwards / September 28, 2019

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Stream Scott Stapp’s New Solo Album The Space Between the Shadows

Former Creed frontman Scott Stapp has released a new solo album. It's called The Space Between the Shadows and it's Stapp's third solo album following 2005's…

Rob Arcand / July 19, 2019

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Scott Stapp Says Scott Weiland’s Ghost Visited Him In The Bathroom

Former Creed frontman Scott Stapp has been through some serious shit, resulting in a string of reckless incidents fueled by a mixture of paranoia, depression,…

Pranav Trewn, Stereogum / April 12, 2017

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Creed’s Scott Stapp Reviewed the Film ‘Creed’ for Funny Or Die

See, this is why we needed the petition: There was bound to be confusion between the film Creed, which hits theaters this Wednesday, and hard rock…

James Grebey / November 23, 2015

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Creed’s Scott Stapp Admits to Suffering From Bipolar Disorder

Creed frontman Scott Stapp was in the news a lot late last year due to a series of odd antics, including video confessions where he…

Rachel Brodsky / May 13, 2015

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The Secret Service Is Investigating Scott Stapp’s Alleged Threats Against President Barack Obama

In late November, Scott Stapp allegedly fled a mental health facility on a bike with no shirt and a backpack full of CIA documents claiming to be…

James Grebey / December 15, 2014

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Creed’s Scott Stapp Has Reportedly Threatened President Obama

In another round of disturbing news about Creed frontman Scott Stapp, the singer has allegedly threatened to assassinate President Barack Obama. In a 911 call — released by TMZ — Stapp's wife,…

Rachel Brodsky / December 12, 2014

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Scott Stapp Is Trying to Crowdsource $480,000 to Record a Solo Album

Scott Stapp, who just last week claimed to be broke, hungry, and homeless, is now asking other people pull him up by his bootstraps by attempting…

James Grebey / December 1, 2014

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Scott Stapp’s Wife Requests He Undergo 60-Day Psychiatric Hold

Just two days after Scott Stapp posted a rambling video to Facebook in which he claimed to be homeless, as Rolling Stone points out, more…

Colin Joyce / November 29, 2014

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Creed’s Scott Stapp Claims to Be Broke and Homeless

In a new video posted to Facebook, Creed frontman Scott Stapp told fans that he's penniless, hungry, and homeless. He also claimed that the IRS froze…

James Grebey / November 26, 2014

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