Like many of its brethren in the alternative-metal corpsAlice in Chains, Stone Temple Pilots, and HelmetTool can crunch and lumber about with the best of them. What put this L.A. band a notch above the rest are better songs (with actual verses, choruses, and hooks-check out the terrific ''Prison Sex'') and the hints of vulnerability in singer Maynard James Keenan's voice.


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