According to Shirley’s tour diaries, Garbage will begin working on a new album in January 2003: “Walked around Brisbane a little but felt drained of energy and unenthused so I returned to my room and listened to some of the results of our week long writing session a couple of weeks ago and found some […]
According to Shirley’s tour diaries, she bumped into Nickleback’s Chad Kroeger in her latest trip to Australia: “Well blow me, but did I not turn around idly to survey the line behind me and who should be glaring straight at me but yes you’ve guessed it…..Chad Kroeger!! I had to grin.It was all I could […]
Shirley Manson, lead singer with rock group Garbage, has been named as patron of an HIV charity. The Scottish star is patron of Waverley Care, Scotland’s largest HIV charity, which is based in her home city of Edinburgh. Talking about the honour she felt at taking up the post, she disclosed that she was once […]
The persistent pushing-back of Rob Zombie’s “We’re a Happy Family” can’t be making too many Ramones fans cheery. The tribute album, with contributions from Eddie Vedder, Rancid, Metallica and Garbage, is now also expected to drop in March, following previously scheduled release dates in December, November, and August. … (thanks to axisallareas for pointing out […]
It took five backbreaking months to bring VF’s dazzling November issue to fruition, but it is finally here and it is something to see. Sharing cover space with Gwen Stefani and Jennifer Lopez are Sheryl Crow, Alicia Keys, Eve, Nelly Furtado, Norah Jones. Shirley Manson, living legend Debbie Harry and for the ladies, Barry White. […]
Here’s what Shirley said (on her tour diary) on Christina Aguilera’s latest video: “Cheered myself up by watching the new Christina Aguilera video on the net and it was everything I could ever hope it would be.(Totally and utterly icky.) And I should erect a statue to whoever it was who had the grand idea […]
Butch Vig is back on drums! He played the Australian M-One concert with his mates. Here’s what he had to say on the official Message Board: “Well, we rocked Brisbane last night. It was my first show since San Fransisco…and even though I was a bit rusty, it felt DAMN good to be playing with […]
“At a loss for what to put in your favorite Ramones fan’s stocking? We’re a Happy Family, the tribute album featuring covers by Rob Zombie, Eddie Vedder and Metallica, has been pushed from its previous release date of November 12 to Christmas Eve (December 24). ” (Thanks to lickthepavemet and MTV)