Garbage spent the afternoon of June 19th with one of the most important pop icons of all time. Shirley wrote on her diary: “Woke up,got dressed,got picked up in a chaffeur driven car and taken to Elton John’s villa in the hills overlooking the stunning vista of Nice.Enjoyed the most delicious lunch whilst supping on […]
Garbage played at the Heiniken Jammin’ festival in Imola, Italy on June 16th. JT LeRoy, inspiration for Cherry Lips was in the audience wich has a complete turn on to Shirley. According to her, “The other notable event of the day was when Duke ran into Carlos Santana backstage after our show (He was headlining […]
Chumbawamba’s Alice Nutter said about Shirley: “I saw her recently on the Jools Holland show actually. The thing about Garbage is that she’s supposed be this vixen fronting a wild band but they just look like a load of boring old men… and it all hinges on her. She looks great and has a great […]
Chad Kroeger, frontman of Nickelback, when asked “Now that you’re famous, who would you like to squash like a bug?”, aptly replied “Shirley Manson of Garbage!”. This feeling started a month ago when Shirley said in her tour diary that “Why on earth has Seal not sued Nickleback for their copyright infringement of the big […]
On the day after of the Madrid show, Shirley wrote: “Oh my god……the show in Madrid last night was outlandishly OUTSTANDING!!!!!! The crowd went berserk and refused to leave the venue even after we played an encore of three songs.They stayed exactly where they were when the house lights came on and made such a […]
The Ramones tribute album is now titled. The name of the compilation will be “We’re a Happy Family”, and will be released on September 17. According to Rob Zombie, the head of the project, “only the cream of the crop will make the final cut”. Garbage are one of them. “The scope of the Ramones […]
It was announced three days ago that Garbage will be returning to Australia for shows in October. They will be a headline act at the Triple M M-One festivals performing on the following dates: Sat, 5 Oct – Brisbane, ANZ Stadium Mon, 7 Oct – Sydney, SCG Sat, 12 Oct – Melbourne, Colonial Stadium Tickets […]
The band will make their first ever German national TV appearance on TV Total on Monday, June 24th. Make sure to tune into PRO7 at 10:20PM to catch this special performance. (source: garbage.com)