The NME.COM Get Out Guide, covering the best gigs and clubs across the UK, rated Garbage as one of the top 5 selling gigs. This list is updated daily, and Garbage have already been in #2, together with Gomez, Hives or Doves. The #1 selling gig has been the NME Carling Awards Tour 2002.
Yesterday, February 3rd, Garbage gave their last show in Australia, for an unkown amount of time. This tour gave great results, with very successful shows, magazine covers, and “Cherry Lips” entering to #7 in the singles sales chart.
“Cherry Lips (Go Baby Go!)” is still on the UK Top 30 on it’s second week of sales. One week after being released and entering to the #22 spot, “Cherry Lips” only dropped 8 places, which isn’t bad at all, considering the number of singles released.
Garbage are returning to the US to continue their world tour in May. The first concert the world knows of is on May 25th, on the Paramount Theatre, in the city of Seattle. No further US dates have been revealed.
Shirley wants to thank UK fans for buying Cherry Lips: “Well despite the fact that we didn’t exactly get hammered on the radio in the UK….Cherry Lips entered the Top 40 at # 22 so a big thankyou to all our fans in the UK who supported us once again and proved the naysayers wrong!!!”
Shirley met Prodigy’s Liam Howlett, who told her he liked Cherry Lips. Here’s what Shirley had to say: “Bumped into Liam from The Prodigy at the airport this morning (Oh I can’t WAIT for their new record.I just can’t WAIT) and was utterly made up when he said that he dug Cherry Lips.I just love […]
Dutch press for up-coming gigs are claiming that Breaking Up The Girl will be the next single. Breaking Up The Girl was recently part of the Daria promotion in the US, but hasn’t resulted in a US single yet, and there is no word of a UK release. The EU single is to be released […]
The Rockpalast music site (that also broadcasts on the TV), has announced a Garbage gig in Germany.It’s on April 10th, in Köln, Paladium. Let’s hope now the European tour covers most of the europen counties.