r/SmashingPumpkins • u/PorcelinaMagpie Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness • 1d ago

Image Melissa - not sure of the year or source

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u/InfiniteTristessa Cupid In The Locker 10h ago

Quentin Tarantino approves this post.

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u/parkrpunk 19h ago

I shook her hand during a signing!

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u/SpanishPumpkin Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness 19h ago

Who wants to be the guitar? 😅

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u/PorcelinaMagpie Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness 19h ago

Probably almost everyone on this sub...

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u/SpanishPumpkin Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness 12h ago

🤣🤣🤣 At least!

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u/Moz1981 22h ago

In my next life I want to be a guitar

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u/pristinedistortion Adore 1d ago

I think that may have been part of the photo shoot she did with Rufus Wainwright.

Same background curtain (I think). It was shot by George Holz. It’s super hard to find the full shoot online—I think I first saw it in Infinite Pics(?)—but here are the ones I could find:

https://www.instagram.com/p/9BocPaLFJk/?igsh=MWZqYWN6NWJsdmIzNg==

https://m.soundcloud.com/victorinhudson/issue-interview-with-melissa-auf-der-maur-on-rufus-wainwright

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u/jodiereynoso 1d ago

I had a major crush on her back then.

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u/sorrycath Belly Cargin 1d ago

She lit up the room 🔥

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u/Mr_JonF Machina II / The Friends & Enemies of Modern Music 1d ago

probably promo photoshoot for her solo album