Smart Studios, the recording home of the band Garbage, had a little unexpected remodeling done this morning when a backhoe crashed into the building. The accident happened at about 7:30 a.m. when the driver of the backhoe, traveling on East Washington Avenue, ran a red light at Baldwin Street and rammed a van, said Lt. […]
Garbage are halfway through recording their fourth album at drummer/producer Butch Vig’s Smart Studios in Madison, Wisconsin. The quartet hopes to complete the follow-up to 2001’s Beautiful Garbage by October and release it early next year. “It’s a lot more raw,” says Vig. “There’s been more live playing and a lot more ad-libbing going on. […]
The Weather could not have been more cooperative Thursday night for the 10th annual Tandem Press wine auction, an always lively benefit for the printmaking studio that’s affiliated with the art department in the UW-Madison School of Education. This year’s event was at the home of Garbage musician Steve Marker and his wife, Cindy Kahn. […]
On the July edition of In Style magazine, there are two new pics from Shirley with Debbie Harry, where the first presents her new hair-style. On the article, Shirley talks about heer idolatration for Debbie, since young where she saw her on the “Rupture” video. She says that if she had to select one pop […]
Warner Music UK Acquires Korda Marshall And Mushroom Records UK Nick Phillips, Chairman Warner Music UK, announced on May 18th the appointment of Korda Marshall as Managing Director of East West Records UK and the acquisition of Mushroom Records (UK) Ltd. from News International plc., with immediate effect. Marshall was previously Managing Director of Mushroom […]
Shirley was at the Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ second sold-out Irving Plaza gig on May 8. Shirley Manson and Marilyn Manson arrived separately but probably felt compelled – because they are both rock royalty with the same last name – to sit together in the V.I.P. area. It was their first meeting, oddly enough! Shirley came […]
Australian rapper/singer Jessy Moss landed a record deal. Her debut, Street Knuckles (Australian slang for “stories”), due out July 29th, reflects her multi-faceted story and influences. Moss weaves together rock, hip-hop and R&B. Moss co-produced her record with Hahn, Camara Kambon (Eminem, Dr. Dre) and Butch Vig (Garbage, Nirvana). Vig signed on after hearing Moss’ […]
Shirley was named one of the 16 Sexiest Women, according to the mexican magazine Deep. Shirley got lucky 13th. The full list is: 1. Kate Hudson / 2. Milla Jovovich / 3. Adriana Lima / 4. Penélope Cruz / 5. Emmanuelle Seigner-Polanski / 6. Angelina Jolie / 7. Gisele Bündchen / 8. Laetitia Casta / […]