# Bassist Melissa Auf der Maur on joining Hole and why she stepped away from music

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Podcast: [Soundside](https://stenobird.com/podcast/soundside-4634392)
Published: 2026-05-05T23:58:26+00:00
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## Resource

Auf der Maur's new book is called "Even the Good Girls Will Cry: A '90s Rock Memoir."

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