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Madonna fan of the ‘I Think I’m Paranoid’ video

The TV channel MTV2 broadcasted a Madonna A-Z videos special, and the announcer said that one of her videos was directed by Matthew Rolston, that she chose because “she was a fan of Garbage’s ‘I Think I’m Paranoid’ video that he directed”

New ‘Shut Your Mouth’ cut

The “Shut Your Mouth” video is now on TV. If we compare it to the video previously released over the internet and some European TV channels, it has a slight difference: Steve Marker appears now thiner and dressed in black. The site of the european label PIAS offers a snippet.

4th album produced worldwide?

According to the site Girl Don’t Come, the the furthercoming LP will be produced in Paris, London, New York, and Amsterdam, according to different rumours. Butch Vig had confirmed that a fourth album is planned… even though the band would like to produce it faster than beautifulgarbage (one year) the album won’t be recorded in […]

Shirley with Elton John

Garbage spent the afternoon of June 19th with one of the most important pop icons of all time. Shirley wrote on her diary: “Woke up,got dressed,got picked up in a chaffeur driven car and taken to Elton John’s villa in the hills overlooking the stunning vista of Nice.Enjoyed the most delicious lunch whilst supping on […]

Santana on “beautiful” Garbage

Garbage played at the Heiniken Jammin’ festival in Imola, Italy on June 16th. JT LeRoy, inspiration for Cherry Lips was in the audience wich has a complete turn on to Shirley. According to her, “The other notable event of the day was when Duke ran into Carlos Santana backstage after our show (He was headlining […]

Alice Nutter on Shirley

Chumbawamba’s Alice Nutter said about Shirley: “I saw her recently on the Jools Holland show actually. The thing about Garbage is that she’s supposed be this vixen fronting a wild band but they just look like a load of boring old men… and it all hinges on her. She looks great and has a great […]

Nickleback VS Shirley Manson

Chad Kroeger, frontman of Nickelback, when asked “Now that you’re famous, who would you like to squash like a bug?”, aptly replied “Shirley Manson of Garbage!”. This feeling started a month ago when Shirley said in her tour diary that “Why on earth has Seal not sued Nickleback for their copyright infringement of the big […]

‘Shut Your Mouth’ video online

The video for “Shut Your Mouth” is now available for watching over the internet on the MTV Italy site, where the band just played two concerts. It is a cartoon animation, where Shirley is hosted in a TV program, the conducer is an idiot, the audience stupid, then Shirl go out, and drive away. The […]