An American alternative rock band, Smashing Pumpkins is best known for hit songs like "Today", "Disarm", "1979" and "Tonight, Tonight." Formed in 1988, the band consisted of
Billy Corgan (lead vocals, guitar), James Iha (guitar), D'arcy Wretzky (bass) and Jimmy Chamberlin (drums) for most of its history.
Melissa Auf der Maur leaves behind her legacy as a 90s rocker to become a New Age artmaker. by Alison Lang "I've been living in the shadow of larger figures my entire life," Melissa Auf der Maur says. Even during an interview to promote her most recent project, the former bassist for Hole and the Smashing Pumpkins speaks warmly of the larger-than-life people that spurred her interests in music ...
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Melissa auf der Maur served as the band's bassist from December 1999 to December 2000.
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