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Melissa Auf der Maur: Canadian rock musician.
Born (age 54).
Melissa Auf der Maur has 2 credits in our database.
The name Melissa means servant of Jesus.
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Biography
Melissa Gaboriau Auf der Maur (; born March 17, 1972) is a Canadian musician. 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 their 2000 tour and began her solo career; her debut studio album Auf der Maur was released in 2004 on Capitol Records and Out of Our Minds, her second studio album, was released in 2010 on her own independent record label, PHI–MAdM Music. She has also collaborated with Indochine, Rufus Wainwright, Ric Ocasek, and Neverending White Lights.
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How old is Melissa Auf der Maur?
Melissa Auf der Maur is 54 years old, born on .
What movies or shows has Melissa Auf der Maur been in?
Melissa Auf der Maur has 2 credits in our database. Notable titles include Out of Our Minds (2009), How to Make the Cruelest Month (1998).
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