GARBAGE singer Shirley Manson has helped raise £50,000 for the Edinburgh Aids charity Waverley Care – with a little help from her friend Sir Elton John. Manson persuaded Sir Elton to donate a Versace suit for an auction at the charity’s grand Tartan and Tiaras Ball at Prestonfield House on Saturday. City-based interior designer Anne […]
I’m hoping that 2004 in general is going to be a more positive experience than last year. There just seemed to be so much negativity, violence and hopelessness around the world in 2003 and I fear that were we to have another year like that, it would have catastrophic repercussions. Now is a time for […]
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The band are now signed to East/West Warner in the UK and Europe. This is due to the fact that Mushroom Records (UK) LTD. were brought out by EMI. East/West Warner will take over the duties of Play it again Sam (PIAS) in Europe as well. Garbage were under licence to PIAS from Mushroom UK […]
Sir Elton John has agreed to help raise funds for an Edinburgh-based HIV charity, donating signed items for an auction being planned as part of Waverley Care’s event at the Prestonfield House Hotel next year. Aussie pop icon Kylie Minogue has also agreed to donate personal items for auction. It has already been announced that […]
On October 30th, The Garbage Discography uploaded information about a new 1 track CDR acetate from the USA that appeared for sale online. The item was for a new Garbage release entitled “Never Be Free”. The version of “Never Be Free” on the disc is co-written by John Lowery (aka John 5), as stated by […]
Various newspapers and Radio 1 (in the UK) claim that Shirley has been in secret negotiations over a duet with the Marilyn Manson. The two Mansons hope to release a track early next year. This will possibly coincide with the release of Garbage’s untitled 4th album. “That’s behind me now though and I am feeling […]
Shirley co-presented an award with Texas’ Sharleen Spiteri. Shirley appeared with a new look that left satisfied the majority of the fans! Speaking backstage they criticised organisers for not having more Scottish performers. Manson said: “It’s a pity more Scots couldn’t have come here tonight.” Sharleen added: “We are few – but we are strong.” […]