February 17, 2005

Garbage announce UK comeback soon

news0300.jpgShirley Manson, Butch Vig, Duke Erikson and Steve Marker a.k.a. Garbage are back to play London’s Brixton Academy on Thursday June 9. The band will be debuting new material from their long-awaited fourth album, ‘Bleed Like
Me’, out on April 11 on Warner Bros.
“When people come to see us, nobody expects us to be that loud. It’s like, ‘oh my god, a rock band!’ I don’t think we’ve ever captured that on a record, but this one is the closest we have gotten.” commented Manson upon the completion of ‘Bleed Like Me’.
Garbage will play Brixton Academy on June 9 with tickets on sale from 9am Friday February 18. Tickets will be available from www.getlive.co.uk or on the Credit Card Hotline: 0870 400 0688 priced £25 (subject to booking fee)
The new album will see Garbage drummer Butch Vig reunited with Foos mainman Dave Grohl who makes a guest appearance behind the kit on album track ‘Bad Boyfriend’. Singer Shirley Manson commented,
“Dave Grohl (or Mr Fantastic as our producer has taken to calling him) came by the studio today and HAMMERED some drums down on ‘Bad Boyfriend’ and the result is f***ing AWE-INSPIRING!!!!!”
The new single from Garbage, entitled ‘Why Do You Love Me’, will receive its first Xfm play on Lauren Laverne’s Drivetime Show on 104.9 Xfm tomorrow (February 18) at 4:10pm. The track will hit shops on March 28.
The full tracklisting for ‘Bleed Like Me’ runs as follows:
‘Bad Boyfriend’
‘Run Baby Run’
‘Right Between The Eyes’
‘Why Do You Love Me’
‘Bleed Like Me’
‘Metal Heart’
‘Sex Is Not The Enemy’
‘It’s All Over But The Crying’
‘Boys Wanna Fight’
‘Why Don’t You Come Over’
‘Happy Home’
[source: xfm.co.uk]

Tour Dates

Date DD/MM/YY City Tickets
Wed, June 26 2024 Milan
Thu, June 27 2024 Lausanne
Sat, June 29 2024 Tilburg
Sun, June 30 2024 Luxembourg
Tue, July 2 2024 Wiesbaden