A raging takedown of body fascism, self-doubt and sexual assault in pre-#MeToo America, Hole’s Live Through This was weaponised feminism with frontwoman Courtney Love as its seething general. “It’s really about: ‘Do I have something to say?’” Love says of her approach to songwriting. Photograph: Erica Echenberg/RedfernsAlso integral to the new sound was Kristen Pfaff, who joined the band in early 1993. “We are definitely talking about it,” says Love. If you don’t, people will rewrite history and you will become an inconvenient woman.” Courtney Love inconvenient?

Source: The Guardian May 25, 2019 09:01 UTC