Band

Hole

Hole is a sludge metal band from United States, active 1989 to 2012. 9 releases and 9 musicians in the catalog.

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Facts

Genre: Sludge Metal
Parent genre: Doom Metal
Origin: Los Angeles, United States
Formed: 1989
Disbanded: 2012
Releases: 9

Biography

Hole was an American alternative rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1989. It was founded by singer/guitarist Courtney Love and guitarist Eric Erlandson. It had several different bassists and drummers, the most notable being drummer Patty Schemel and bassists Kristen Pfaff and Melissa Auf der Maur. Hole released a total of four studio albums between two incarnations spanning the 1990s and early-2010s and became one of the most commercially successful rock bands in history fronted by a woman.

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Genres

Former members

Musician	Instruments	Years
Courtney Love	Guitar, Lead vocals	1989 to 2002
Caroline Rue	Drums (drum set)	1989 to 1992
Eric Erlandson	Guitar	1989 to 2002
Jill Emery	Bass guitar	1990 to 1992
Kristen Pfaff	Bass guitar	1993 to 1994
Leslie Hardy	Bass guitar	1992 to 1993
Melissa Auf der Maur	Choir vocals, Bass guitar	1994 to 1999
Patty Schemel	Drums (drum set)	1992 to 1998
Samantha Maloney	Drums (drum set)	1998 to 2000

Albums

Other releases

EPs, demos, live records and compilations.

Related bands

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