Editing Stone Temple Pilots (section)

===2003–2008: Separation and members' other projects===
Despite reports that the band had begun work on a sixth studio album in 2002, the band went quiet by the end of that year after reports of an altercation between Dean DeLeo and Weiland after the last show of Stone Temple Pilots' fall 2002 tour.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://clubs.ccsu.edu/Recorder/entertainment/entertainment_item.asp?NewsID=536 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081206003057/http://clubs.ccsu.edu/Recorder/entertainment/entertainment_item.asp?NewsID=536 |archive-date=December 6, 2008 |title=The Recorder |website=Clubs.ccsu.edu |access-date=September 13, 2012}}</ref> As a capstone to the band's career, Atlantic Records released a greatest hits album, ''[[Thank You (Stone Temple Pilots album)|Thank You]],'' with a bonus DVD of archive material and music videos, in 2003. Five days after ''Thank You'' was released, the DeLeo brothers revealed in an interview with ''Guitar One'' that the band was officially done.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://search.blabbermouth.net/news/stone-temple-pilots-deleo-brothers-confirm-split/|title = STONE TEMPLE PILOTS: DELEO Brothers Confirm Split|date = November 16, 2003|access-date = October 27, 2020|archive-date = February 4, 2021|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210204014330/http://search.blabbermouth.net/news/stone-temple-pilots-deleo-brothers-confirm-split/|url-status = dead}}</ref> Following the band's dissolution, Weiland was recruited to join [[Velvet Revolver]]—a successful [[Supergroup (music)|supergroup]]—where they released two albums, ''[[Contraband (Velvet Revolver album)|Contraband]]'' in 2004 and ''[[Libertad (Velvet Revolver album)|Libertad]]'' in 2007 before breaking up in 2008. Likewise, the DeLeo brothers formed the supergroup [[Army of Anyone]] with vocalist [[Richard Patrick]] of the [[industrial rock]] band [[Filter (band)|Filter]] and session drummer [[Ray Luzier]]. The band released its [[Army of Anyone (album)|self-titled album]] in 2006 before going on "indefinite hiatus" in 2007. Eric Kretz kept a lower profile during this time, operating his own studio, Bomb Shelter Studios, and drumming for the band Spiralarms.