Jeff Gutt
The X Factor season 3 · Runner-up
Where are they now
Jeffrey Adam Gutt has been the lead vocalist of Stone Temple Pilots since 2017. The band announced him as its singer on November 14, 2017. The band's 2018 album Stone Temple Pilots, on Rhino, reached number 24 on the Billboard 200. Perdida followed on Rhino on February 7, 2020. Earlier he sang lead in Dry Cell, which Warner Bros. Records signed and then released from its contract, and in 2012 he was eliminated at the boot-camp stage of The X Factor.
Key figures
- Career scoreat least 24 points of 100Rank on Encore Index: #56 (tie) of 688
- Billboard 200 albums1 album on the Billboard 200Rank on Encore Index: #51 (tie) of 94
- Studio albumsat least 2 studio albumsRank on Encore Index: #71 (tie) of 238
- Wikipedia views, 12 months166,572 pageviewsRank on Encore Index: #29 of 303
- Wikipedia views since 20151,862,807 pageviewsRank on Encore Index: #40 of 303
Interest over time
Monthly views of the English Wikipedia article, July 2015 – September 2026.
Career
- 2002
In 2002 Warner released Dry Cell from its contract after a dispute over the promotion budget for Disconnected.
- 2002
Limited Warner pressings of Disconnected were sold at the Locobazooka Festival in 2002.
- 2005
In 2005 Gutt and guitarist Gary Pittel formed Band with No Name during a Dry Cell hiatus.
- 2008
In 2008 Band with No Name won 89X and TNT's Battle of the Bands in Michigan and received $10,000 plus studio time.
- 2012
In 2012 he sang Hallelujah on The X Factor and was eliminated at boot camp before the live shows.
- 2013
The X Factor, season 3
Runner-up
- 2013
In 2013 Humanity, the 2009 album of Band with No Name, was re-released on iTunes under his own name, with the song Stay added.
- 2014
Rival City Heights played its debut show at the Masonic Temple in Detroit on May 3, 2014.
- 2015
In late 2015 Rival City Heights toured Jordan, Turkey, Egypt, Lebanon, and India.
- 2016
Rival City Heights released the single Take It Back on February 19, 2016.
- 2017
On November 14, 2017, Stone Temple Pilots announced Jeff Gutt as lead singer. That night he performed with the band for the first time, at the Troubadour.
- 2017
Stone Temple Pilots released the single Meadow on November 15, 2017.
- 2018
In mid-2018 Stone Temple Pilots co-headlined a tour with Bush and the Cult.
- 2024
In 2024 Stone Temple Pilots co-headlined a summer U.S. tour with Live.
More milestones
- Date not documented
Meadow peaked at number 6 on the Mainstream Rock chart.
- Date not documented
Warner Bros. A&R executive Jeff Blue signed Dry Cell to a development deal and brought in Jeff Gutt from Detroit as lead singer.
Discography
| Title | Type | Year | Label | RIAA certification | U.S. sales | Billboard peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band with No NameBand with No Name | EP | 2007 | Not documented | Not documented | Not documented | Not documented |
| HumanityBand with No Name | Album | 2009 | Not documented | Not documented | Not documented | Not documented |
| DisconnectedDry Cell | Album | 2009 | Warner Bros. Records/Hollywood Riviera/Beyond Control Records | Not documented | Not documented | Not documented |
| Hallelujah | Single | 2013 | Not documented | Not documented | Not applicable | Not documented |
| Stone Temple PilotsStone Temple Pilots | Album | 2018 | Rhino | Not documented | Not documented | No. 24Billboard 200 |
| PerdidaStone Temple Pilots | Album | 2020 | Rhino | Not documented | Not documented | Not documented |
Sources
- Jeff Gutt (Wikipedia revision 1379275711) — Wikipedia, October 9, 2026.
- Stone Temple Pilots (Wikipedia revision 1376481347) — Wikipedia, September 24, 2026.
- Stone Temple Pilots (2018 album) (Wikipedia revision 1356429329) — Wikipedia, May 27, 2026.
- It's Official: Stone Temple Pilots Recruit One-Time The X Factor Singer Jeff Gutt As New Frontman — Blabbermouth, November 14, 2017.
- Perdida (album) (Wikipedia revision 1354224239) — Wikipedia, May 15, 2026.
- Dry Cell (band) (Wikipedia revision 1373435734) — Wikipedia, September 6, 2026.
- The X Factor (American TV series) season 3 — Wikipedia.
- Stone Temple Pilots Perform for the First Time with New Lead Singer, Jeff Gutt — SiriusXM, November 15, 2017.
- Stone Temple Pilots discography (Wikipedia revision 1379375131) — Wikipedia, October 9, 2026.
- Monthly pageviews of the English Wikipedia article "Jeff Gutt", July 2015 – September 2026 — Wikimedia Foundation.
