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Garbage singer rubbishes the Music Industry

GARBAGE frontwoman SHIRLEY MANSON has launched a stinging attack on the music industry after revealing that “contractual complications” could put the brakes on a possible collaboration on the FUN LOVIN’ CRIMINALS’ new album. Writing on garbage.com, she revealed that FLCs have approached her to sing on their next record, but said that her “contractual complications” […]

Can you remix a heap of Garbage?

Sonic Foundry announced that its Acidplanet.com Web site will act as the platform for a new “Mix Garbage with Acid” lounge at Garbage.com. End users can visit Garbage.com, download a variety of loops selected by the band, and use Acid XPress, a scaled down version of Sonic Foundry’s award-winning Acid Pro, to create their own […]

Garbage’s Shirley Manson Admits To “Cutting”

During an interview with London’s “Daily Star” tabloid, Shirley Manson, the lead singer of Garbage, admitted that for years she cut herself with a knife in a cry for help through the self-destructive practice of “cutting.” “Nobody has a clue about how hard this is to talk about,” the 33-year-old singer explained. “For me, it […]

Shirley Sex Goddess #3 on Spin

The February 2000 issue of Spin Magazine includes the results of the “Spin ’99 Reader’s Poll”. SEX GODDESS #1: Tori Amos; #2: Britney Spears: A happy trail and a nice pair of daisy-dukes earned Britney “Lolita” Spears second place #3: Shirley Manson took off her eyeliner for Calvin Klein and still placed third. Spin says: […]

Garbage gets two Grammy nominations

Garbage recieved two grammy nominations as follows: Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group with Vocal for ‘Special’ Best Rock Song (Songwriting award ) also for ‘Special’ The Awards will be held on Feb.23,2000.

TWINE music video premieres

NEW YORK – Fans have been shown what goes on behind the scenes of Bond movies for years now, but this year the music video by Garbage wasn’t off limits either. MTV’s “Making the Video” captured what happened while the cameras weren’t rolling on the theme to The World Is Not Enough. The music video […]

Garbage talks 007 to the Times

Garbage, the band that sings the title song for The World Is Not Enough, gives a glimpse of what the video will look like and how they prepared for the part in an interview with the Sunday Times (London). Shirley Manson, the group’s lead singer tells the Sunday Times that the music video is sort […]

Garbage Selling Nail Polish

Rockers Garbage began selling their own brand of nail polish Sunday via their website (www.garbage.com). The “Version 2.0? polish, named for their most recent album, has the same bright-orange hue as the band’s logo on the album cover. It comes in garbage-can style packaging and is available exclusively through the site for $15.50. [source: vh1.com]