Hope Nicholls (born January, 1960) is an American singer-songwriter from Charlotte, North Carolina. She was the lead vocalist of the alternative rock bands Fetchin Bones, Sugarsmack and Snagglepuss. She also briefly toured with Martin Atkins' band Pigface in support of their album Fook . Hope is currently a contributing vocalist to a local education fund-raising project, The Plaza Family Band and is working on a new music project set to debut in 2014.