Courtney Love is going to reunite with Hole Bandmate Melissa auf der Maur!!
Former Hole bandmates Courtney Love and Melissa auf der Maur will both appear at a show celebrating Love on October 27th in Hudson, New York. Rolling Stone is reporting that Basilica Hudson’s biennial Pioneering People fundraiser will honor Courtney Love. A Tribute: Celebrating the Magic and the Power,” this year’s event will include: Michael Stipe, Chloë Sevigny, the National’s Aaron Dessner, director Miles Joris-Peyrafitt, photographer Ryan McGinley and Ebon Moss-Bachrach, among others.
Produced and creative directed by Love’s former Hole bandmate Melissa Auf der Maur, alongside artist Joe Mama-Nitzberg, the event will feature conversations, readings, videos and performances that will “shine a light on all of the ways that Love has influenced culture and inspired women and marginalized people.”
“Courtney’s legacy is vital to the voice of women in our culture. The passion she brings to her life and art fuels and inspires the long fought battle for the empowerment of alternative voices as they take center stage at last!,” Auf der Maur.