I think the #MeToo movement is so large and powerful, and it's fantastic that women are gaining strength and equality. Puddle Of Mudd - About A Girl (Trainwreck Nirvana Cover) What inspired your lead single "History of Violence." What's the story behind its creation? Why did you choose this song as the lead single? "A couple of bridges have been burned, but I think it's repairable." When asked how he will face the future, Scantlin laughed and said: "Keep cool, and don't go to the airport with a B.B. "Do you have any regrets?" interviewer Cathy Rankin asked Scantlin in April. With that said, Scantlin recently came under scrutiny again– not for legal reasons or meltdowns, but for butchering a cover of Nirvana's "About a Girl," which, when all is said and done, might be a step in the right direction? After the story broke, he dropped off the map and finally got sober, reemerging reunited with Puddle of Mudd in 2019 to release Welcome to Galvania, their first album in almost a decade. It's hard to note whether the blatantly ungrammatical lyrical are intentional or not, but I suppose it's the thought that counts?Ī cringe-worthy interview with Wes Scantlin It all seemed to come to a boiling point in 2016 when Scantlin rigged a fake explosive outside his West Hollywood home to "deter car thieves" that caused his entire neighborhood to be evacuated and for the bomb squad to be called. Later on, he laments: "Sometimes when I get crazy, all I do is reminiscing you." "You're my one and only, song my end," Scantlin mumbles in the second verse. "Sometimes, when I get crazy, all I do is wanna see you," Scantlin whinnies in his pinched Nirvana howl.
Critics tipped their hat to the group's return and to Scantlin's seeming attempt at redemption, but musically the band sounded stale and, with a reputation so sodden in controversy, a redemption arc in 2019 was a tall order to fill.īut the band's most recent music video for "Just Tell Me" aims to show naysayers that they're trying - that Scantlin is capable of being sober and kind, that the band feels anything.at all. 65 on the Billboard 200 its debut week, then disappeared from the chart altogether. Scantlin's drunken debauchery both on and off the stage had tarnished the group's image by that point, and their puzzling return wasn't warmly welcomed as a result. The asinine Puddle of Mudd frontman and his greasy band of misfits actually returned in 2019 with Welcome to Galvania, their first album after a bedeviled decade away.
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