TOO COOL QUEENIE rehearsal (2003 THANK YOU DVD REMASTERED) STONE TEMPLE PILOTS LIVE
, StoneTemplePilots, ThankYou, TooCoolQueenie This song was written by Scott Weiland, who at the time refused to comment on its subject, but later revealed that it was about Courtney Love, something most fans suspected. The lyrics describe a woman who berates a man in a rock band until he kills himself a thinly veiled reference to Love and her husband, Kurt Cobain. Weiland and Love spent some time together in the late 90s when she was at odds with Cobains bandmates Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic. He said that Too Cool Queenie was a fanciful version of the story of her and Kurt. In a 2016 interview with Courtney Love on the Anna Faris podcast, Love spoke about this song being written about her: Some people would write songs about me that I didnt date, like Stone Temple Pilots wrote a song about me, about a selfdestructive blonde chick. Theyd write the selfdestructive blonde chick song and say thats about me. When pressed about whether Love and Weiland had a relation
|
|