In 1991, Melissa Auf Der Maur went to a gig in Montreal that changed her life. She had just seen the larger-than-life Billy Corgan and his band Smashing Pumpkins, then in the early stages of their ...

Melissa Auf der Maur is in a tough position. She has rested at the top of the charts more than once, having been the bassist for both Courtney Love's Hole and Billy Corgan's Smashing Pumpkins.

Melissa Auf der Maur considers herself "the luckiest girl in the world." The solo artist and former Hole bassist lured Glenn Danzig to sing with her on 'Father's Grace' for her new MAdM album, 'Out Of ...

Melissa Auf Der Maur, former bassist for Hole and the Smashing Pumpkins, has just released her solo album and is playing at Slim's. Photo taken on 07/03/04, in San Francisco, CA.

Though best known for her bass work in Hole and The Smashing Pumpkins, Melissa Auf der Maur is a formidable solo artist in her own right. In 2004, she dropped her self-titled debut Auf der Maur, a ...

Rocker Melissa Auf der Maur is reflecting on her three-year relationship with Dave Grohl, which she says ended on good terms after the pair realized they wanted different things in life. The ...

Is a proper new Hole album on the way? Courtney Love's From Her to Eternity account on Instagram recently shared a photo from a recording session with Melissa Auf der Maur, Hole's bassist from ...

Melissa Auf der Maur readily acknowledges that "Out of Our Minds" led to a sea change in her life.. Before making the 28-minute short film with director Tony Stone, the 38-year-old musician ...

SHE learned from the masters. After seven years’ tenure keeping time for Courtney Love’s Hole – and then Billy Corgan’s Smashing Pumpkins – bassist Melissa Auf der Maur definitely knows ...

‘Auf Der Maur’ is released on March 1, preceded by a single, ‘Followed The Waves’, on February 16. While Melissa may be doing all she can to go back to basics, it seems that drama has a ...

Auf Der Maur told The Guardian, "Courtney described it as, 'We went on a date, but we did not make out.' That's what I can say. But it was f---ing beautiful to be in the same room with them for ...