Melissa Auf der Maur on How Hole Influenced This Young Artist: 'There Are Direct Correlations'
By Lauren Boisvert
Published on March 31, 2026.
Melissa Auf der Maur, a prominent figure in '90s alt-rock music, has written a book about her experiences with Olivia Rodrigo, a young artist whose albums are often influenced by the influential band Hole. The book was published following the release of Even the Good Girls Will Cry, which detailed her experiences in the ‘90s.’�s influence was noted by Auf Der Maur, who found it to be one of the "direct correlations" between the two artists. Rodrigo's albums, Sour from 2021 and Greet from 2023, are not subtle about their ’90s alternative influences.
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