By Donna Freydkin Special to CNN Interactive (CNN) — Two men who should know better stare with dazed rapture at a tiny woman with pale, pale skin, crimson lips and blazing red hair pulled back in a ponytail, curled up in a chair and sipping coffee in the lobby of an anonymous business hotel on […]
Broadcast.com hosted a live Internet webchat with Garbage to promote their live Internet webcast from Dallas, TX at the Bronco Bowl on October 15. It drew the largest audience for a chat in Broadcast.com’s history. Total attendance was 5,268 people chatting simultaneously. The second largest chat for Broadcast.com was the New York Yankees, which drew […]
Before forming Garbage, drummer Butch Vig was a superstar producer who worked with Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins and U2. Before being a superstar producer, he played in and produced records for punk bands like Killdozer and Les Thugs. The Madison, Wis.-based Garbage has since sold millions of records and their eponymous debut earned four Grammy nominations. […]
Version 2.0 Debuts At The Top Of The Charts Worldwide!: In The USA Garbage Ships GOLD (500,000) In It’s First Week. #1 in U.K., Belgium, France, and New Zealand! #2 in Canada, Hong Kong, and Iceland! #3 in Taiwan! #4 in Austria, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Norway, and Portugal! #5 in Australia!
On October 6, the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV received a donated piece of Garbage memorabilia. The outfit Shirley Manson wore in the “Queer” video — from the band’s mutli-platinum debut album — will be on display indefinitely.
Garbage is up for 3 nominations at this years MTV Europe Music Awards! They are tied for the 2nd most nominations with Madonna! Here are the nominations :Best Group, Best Rock Act, Best Video of the Year! Perfomers include REM, Madonna, & many more! Garbage has been nominated for best Alternative/Modern Rock Video for Push […]
Garbage release a new single, “Special”, on September 28 on Mushroom Records. The third single to be taken from their Number One album, “Version 2.0”, it incorporates a tribute to Pretenders singer Chrissie Hynde. The cassette is backed with a new song, “Thirteen X Forever”, while CD1 adds “Special (Brothers in Rhythm Mix)”. CD2 features […]
Garbage lost in all of its nominated categories at the MTV Video Music Awards. The band was interviewd at the pre-show and they all looked great! Lets see what comes out from the MTV Euro Awards! As for how Shirley felt about the awards look at what she had to say: “The highlight tonight was […]