~Legal Name~ Melissa Auf Der Maur
~Date of Birth~ March 17, 1972
~Birthplace~ Montreal, Canada
~Parents~ Mother: Linda Gaboriau ~Father: Nick Auf Der Maur.
~Hair Color~ Red
~Eyes~ Green
~Astrological Symbol~ Pisces
~Likes~ Astrology, suede skirts, glittery things, platform boots
~Musical Favorites~ The Smiths, Blondie
~Occupation~ bassist
~Former Occupations~ Photographer
~Former Bands~ Tinker, Hole, Smashing Pumpkins, The Chelsea
Interesting Facts:
*Replaced Kristen Pfaff on the bass in the band, Hole, after her death in 1994
*Was recommended to Courtney Love by Billy Corgan
*Originally turned down position in Hole
*First show with Hole was the Reading Festival in England, playing to tens of thousands
*Left Hole in late 1999 to work on a solo career
*Later joined the Smashing Pumpkins
