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Shirley #5 babe of the year

Shirley has been voted #5 Babe of the Year in the latest Rocksound magazines’s Readers Poll, from the year 2001. #1 was Snake River Conspiracy’s Toby Torres. Amongst the other “babes” were Gwen Stefani (#4) and Britney Spears (#7).

‘Cherry Lips’ video nominated

Cherry Lips has been nominated in the Best Video by an International Act category by MM TV (Bulgaria). This is the first award cerimony where Garbage will be nominated for some time now. The awards take place on March 23rd.

Shirley on Kerrang!’s polls

Shirley Manson has been voted #5 musician with worst hair in Kerrang! reader’s poll, and #6 hot female babe. In the meantime, Kerrang! is also asking for votes for the 100 Coolest Stars, for a special issue. All you have to do is nominate the top five people who you think are the bee’s knees […]

Shirley Manson traumatised by Japanese toilets

Shirley Manson told fans on her official site’s diary for February 1 – 7 that she and her Garbage bandmates were amazed by their experience with toilets in Japan. Shirley wrote, “The toilets in our hotel room are pretty mad. They’re electric mechanical toilets for one thing and they are permanently heated so that it’s […]

Liam Howlett’s (The Prodigy) take on ‘Cherry Lips’

Shirley met Prodigy’s Liam Howlett, who told her he liked Cherry Lips. Here’s what Shirley had to say: “Bumped into Liam from The Prodigy at the airport this morning (Oh I can’t WAIT for their new record.I just can’t WAIT) and was utterly made up when he said that he dug Cherry Lips.I just love […]

‘Breaking Up The Girl’: next single in Europe

Dutch press for up-coming gigs are claiming that Breaking Up The Girl will be the next single. Breaking Up The Girl was recently part of the Daria promotion in the US, but hasn’t resulted in a US single yet, and there is no word of a UK release. The EU single is to be released […]

The Know-It-All Boyfriends

The Know-It-All Boyfriends (covers band that Vig and Erikson sometimes take out to a club) will be joined by the lengendary Dickel Brothers Band for a space jam at an undislcosed club in Perth Saturday night. As KIAB members Freedy Johnston and Jam Moran are in America, Steve Marker and Daniel Shulman will be filling […]

vTeam update

“Firstly another apology for the lateness of these final results for the Garbage vTeam. Please find to follow the list of who’s earned what for the team. The rewards will be dispatched over the next few weeks and will be sent out by guaranteed delivery where appropriate. If there are any more delays in getting […]