Melissa Auf der Maur: From the Archive

<p>With Melissa Auf der Maur’s new memoir coming out this month, we’re revisiting our conversation on the podcast.</p><p>From Hole and Smashing Pumpkins to founding Basilica Hudson, Melissa reflects on art, music, and the strange alchemy of the ’90s music world.</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/arts/music/melissa-auf-der-maur-even-the-good-girls-will-cry.html" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">NYT Article</a></p><p>Pre-Order memoir: <a href="https://www.xmadmx.com/#book" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.xmadmx.com/#book</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow Emily McElwreath on Instagram: ⁠<a href="https://www.instagram.com/emilymcelwreath_art/?hl=en">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠<strong>@emilymcelwreath_art⁠⁠</strong>⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p>Visit ⁠<a href="http://theartcareer.com/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠<strong>theartcareer.com⁠</strong>⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>⁠ for more episodes and resources  </p><p>If you loved this episode, tag <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theartcareer/?hl=en">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠<strong>@theartcareer ⁠</strong>⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>and share your favorite insight on IG stories! Don’t forget to leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify—it helps more creatives discover the show. </p><p>Sound Engineer and Production: Josh Craig</p><p>Creative Direction: Nina Yankovic</p>