


Many times throughout the song Weiland uses the words, "I feel". It is one of the bands biggest hits, and was composed and written by singer Scott Weiland, drummer Eric Kretz and bassist Robert DeLeo for STPs debut album, Core. He asks her if it is raining in her bedroom as a metaphor for her tears. 'Plush' is a song by the American rock band Stone Temple Pilots. Weiland says "so much depends on the weather" which describes his girlfriend's changing moods. "When the dogs begin to smell her" and "will she smell alone" seems to reference the dogs of a search party and a question about how her last living moments were spent. Scott Weiland, the former frontman for the Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver, has died. The singer's manager, Tom Vitorino, confirmed the. The chorus is more directed to the dead girl Weiland read about in the paper. (CBSDFW.COM/AP) Scott Weiland, the former frontman for the Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver, has died. The "mask" that he refers to is her hiding something, possibly an infidelity or secret. He is trying to connect with her and she is pushing him away with her apathy. The first verse is Weiland asking his girlfriend about where she might be headed, knowing that she will not tell him the truth. The band has stated the song is primarily about a failed relationship and there is also some subtext about a woman that was found dead in the San Diego area at the time that the lead singer, Scott Weiland was writing the song. charts landing at 1 on the Album Rock Tracks and 9 the Modern Rock Tracks Billboard charts. “Plush” earned the band a Grammy for Best Hard Rock Performance With Vocal.This song was the second single released from the band's first album, Core. Stone Temple Pilot’s debut album, Core included the huge hit Plush, which ran up the U.S. At a concert in Columbus, Ohio on May 17, 2008, lead singer Scott Weiland said that he and STP drummer Eric Kretz wrote the lyrics in a hot tub after hearing the story. Weiland is best known for his time with the band Stone Temple Pilots, which rose to fame in the early ’90s on the strength of such hits as “Plush,” “Vasoline,” and “Interstate Love Song.” The band’s 1992 debut album, Core, has gone eight-times platinum, while its follow-up album, 1994’s Purple, went six-times platinum. Songfacts: The lyrics were inspired, in part, by an unfortunate news story in Stone Temple Pilots' hometown of San Diego, California about a missing young woman who was later discovered dead by local law enforcement ('And I feel, when the dogs begin to smell her.'). “Its not my loss, its our loss,” Navarro tweeted to the fan.


The real Weiland posted a video saying he. The singer died in 2015 and was replaced by Jeff Gutt. Shoplifter Claims To Be Stone Temple Pilots Ex-Lead Singer Police in Beverly Hills arrested a guy for shoplifting who identified himself as Scott Weiland. PT that “our friend Scott Weiland has died.” The tweet was deleted, and Navarro later retweeted a message of condolence from a fan. Stone Temple Pilots disbanded in 2003 before reuniting in 2008 for a tour that led them to record one last studio album with Weiland in 2010. Jane’s Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro tweeted at 9:01 p.m. The Bloomington Police Department said in a statement that detectives are currently investigating the death of an individual who fits Weiland’s description.
