Hole is an American alternative rock band formed in 1989 by Courtney Love and Eric Erlandson, best known for albums such as Pretty on the Inside (1991), Live Through This (1994), Celebrity Skin (1998) and Nobody's Daughter (2010).

Formed in Los Angeles in 1989 by Courtney Love and Eric Erlandson. Courtney Love was married to Kurt Cobain; authorship and influence debates (notably around Live Through This) are part of the band's public discourse. Major albums include Pretty on the Inside (1991), Live Through This (1994), Celebrity Skin (1998) and Nobody's Daughter (2010).

DeBaser's reviews track Hole's evolution from abrasive, noisy debut to polished pop-grunge. Reviewers discuss Courtney Love's vocal presence, authorship controversies around Live Through This, and lineup changes leading to Nobody's Daughter. The coverage mixes admiration for key records with critical notes on coherence and production.

For:Fans of 1990s alternative rock and grunge, music critics, readers interested in Courtney Love and Hole's discography.

 Album released between two tragedies, the suicide of Kurt Cobain and the overdose death of bassist Kristen Pfaff, Live Through This is by far the best work from Hole and a truly remarkable album, among the best put to record in Seattle.

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