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"I watched her be burned at the stake. How many people get accused of murdering their husband when they’re left with their daughter?"Melissa Auf Der Maur and Courtney Love in Hole, 1999Melissa Auf Der Maur has spoken out in praise of Courtney Love and the legacy of Hole, ahead of an upcoming tribute concert to her former bandmate. On October 27,  a tribute event directed by Auf der Maur and artist Joe Mama-Nitzberg will take place at Basilica Hudson’s biennial Pioneering People fundraiser in Hudson, New York –  […]The post Melissa Auf Der Maur: ‘Courtney Love is one of the most misunderstood, wild card, strange individuals’ appeared first on NME.
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Former Hole bassist and Basilica Hudson co-founder Melissa Auf der Maur told us about Basilica's Courtney Love tribute event when we spoke to her back in September. "It’s the 20th anniversary of when I left Hole, when we put out our last record. Next year is the 25th anniversary of Live Through This. We have,…
The former bandmates reunited at an event honouring Love in upstate New YorkMelissa Auf der Maur and Courtney Love in 1999Courtney Love and Melissa Auf der Maur performed a number of Hole classics together last night (October 27) as they reunited onstage at a special tribute event. Auf der Maur co-directed a concert honouring her former Hole ban...
"Their legacy isn’t in the gutters of YouTube. He hasn’t stopped"Melissa Auf Der Maur and Billy Corgan on stage with Smashing Pumpkins in Rotterdam, 2000Melissa Auf Der Maur has spoken out to lend her support to the current incarnation of Smashing Pumpkins, having not been invited to be part of their reunion. This week saw the Pumpkins anno...
The band's former bassist has discussed the way their legacy has been handledMelissa Auf der Maur (far right) with Hole in 2011Melissa Auf der Maur has spoken out about Hole‘s “unfinished business” in a new interview. The musician played bass in the band between 1994 and 1999. She also played with the Courtney Love-...
Auf der Maur: Off The Grid
submitted by Nick Sep 12th 2018 07:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Back in the '90s, Melissa Auf der Maur rose to prominence as the bassist of Hole. But even then, the mechanisms and visibility of being in a major rock band weren't for her. She signed the contract in search of experience, got it, then walked away. After a brief stint with the Smashing Pumpkins following…
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