Melissa Gaboriau Auf der Maur (born March 17, 1972) is a Canadian musician, singer-songwriter, photographer and actress. Auf der Maur began performing in 1993 after forming the indie rock band Tinker while she was a student at Concordia University. She was recruited as the bassist for the American alternative rock band Hole in the summer of 1994 and is included on several Hole releases, including the album Celebrity Skin (1998). Following her departure from Hole in 1999, Auf der Maur briefly joined The Smashing Pumpkins as a touring member for its 2000 tour and began her solo career; her debut studio album, Auf der Maur, was released in 2004 on Capitol Records and her second studio album, Out of Our Minds, was released in 2010 on her own independent record label, PHI–MAdM Music. VH1 placed Auf der Maur at number 68 on its list of 100 Greatest Women of Rock & Roll in 2007.
Melissa Gaboriau Auf der Maur (born March 17, 1972) is a Canadian musician, singer-songwriter, photographer and actress. Auf der Maur began performing in 1993 after forming the indie rock band Tinker while she was a student at Concordia University. She was recruited as the bassist for the American alternative rock band Hole in the summer of 1994 and is included on several Hole releases, including the album Celebrity Skin (1998). Following her departure from Hole in 1999, Auf der Maur briefly joined The Smashing Pumpkins as a touring member for its 2000 tour and began her solo career; her debut studio album, Auf der Maur, was released in 2004 on Capitol Records and her second studio album, Out of Our Minds, was released in 2010 on her own independent record label, PHI–MAdM Music. VH1 placed Auf der Maur at number 68 on its list of 100 Greatest Women of Rock & Roll in 2007.
Auf der Maur is also a photographer and occasional actress. Her photographs have been included in National Geographic and exhibited at Sotheby's. She has acted in How to Make the Cruelest Month (1998), Beyond Borders (2003) and Collaborator (2011). As part of her 2009 multidisciplinary project Out of Our Minds—which produced an album, a single, a film and a comic book—Auf der Maur acted as a film and record producer, working alongside her husband and filmmaker Tony Stone. Stone and Auf der Maur are the creative directors and owners of Basilica Hudson, an arts and performance center in Hudson, New York.
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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q254510
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Filmography (Movies)
Antiheroine
Character:Self
Release Date:27/01/2026
Buke & Gase
Character:Self
Release Date:09/05/2023
Brainiac: Transmissions After Zero
Character:Herself
Release Date:12/03/2019
Play Your Gender
Character:Self
Release Date:09/07/2017
Rammstein in Amerika
Character:Self
Release Date:25/09/2015
Cássia
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:29/01/2015
Hit So Hard
Character:Self
Release Date:20/04/2012
Collaborator
Character:Alice Longfellow
Release Date:08/10/2011
Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind
Character:Self
Release Date:09/05/2011
Out Of Our Minds
Character:Woman With Car / Cloak
Release Date:16/01/2009
The Zen of Screaming
Character:Herself
Release Date:06/03/2005
Beyond Borders
Character:Charity Ball Band Bass Player
Release Date:23/10/2003
The Smashing Pumpkins - Greatest Hits Video Collection
Character:Herself
Release Date:20/11/2001
Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock
Character:Self
Release Date:19/07/2001
The Smashing Pumpkins: Live In Tokyo
Character:Self
Release Date:30/06/2000
Smashing Pumpkins: Stand Inside Your Love
Character:
Release Date:21/02/2000
The Smashing Pumpkins: Live at Vredenburg 2000
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Release Date:24/01/2000
Hole: The Electric Factory
Character:
Release Date:15/05/1999
The Righteous Babes
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:22/12/1998
How to Make the Cruelest Month
Character:Seven
Release Date:16/01/1998
Hole: MTV Unplugged
Character:Bass
Release Date:18/04/1995
Hole: Live at The Metro (Chicago, 1994)
Character:
Release Date:13/01/1995
Hole: Violet
Character:Herself
Release Date:02/01/1995
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