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Garbage Record Acoustic B-Side For Next Single

Electro-rockers Garbage aim to throw their fans for a loop with a recently recorded B-side for their upcoming single, “Special”. “We just recorded this acoustic version of [”Medication”] with just guitars, piano and vocals instead of the typical layers-and-layers Garbage approach,” said the band’s guitarist, Steve Marker. “Medication” is one of several B-sides recorded by […]

MTV’s 1998 Music Video Awards

Garbage has received 8 nominations from MTV’s 1998 Music Video Awards for the video ‘Push It’ directed by Andrea Giacobbe. The categories include: Best Group Video, Best Alternative Video, Best Breakthrough Video, Best Direction, Best Special Effects, Best Art Direction, Best Editing, and Best Cinematography.

June TV appeareances

Garbage made their first 1998 television appearance on June 2 with “Push It” on the French TV show Nuille Part Alliers. On June 5, they performed the first single on the UK hit television show TFI followed by a performance on June 25 of “I Think I’m Paranoid” for the UK top-rated variety show Top […]

Garbage tour UK

Garbage begun their 5-date UK tour covering London, Newport, Manchester, Wolverhampton and Portsmouth on June 4.

Shirley Manson: The Most Shagable Babe

Having been called everything from “the most shagable babe” to “the new sex symbol,” Garbage’s singer, Shirley Manson has clearly captured the attention of the music world. She’s an infectious darling who’s not afraid to mince words and easily breaks out into roaring laughter. Beneath the surface known as Ms. Manson, however, lies a mysterious […]

The Infinite Madness

Their first world tour lasted 18 months and subjected them to sickness, stomach parasites, isolation, paranoia, dysfunctional relationships and irritating personal habits. Now, Garbage are getting ready to go through it all again… Today is a relatively relaxed one for Garbage. There are two interviews, three photo sessions and one trip to Radio 1 to […]

Garbage Club Tour

The dates for an upcoming six-city mini-club tour by electronic rockers Garbage include stops in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Boston, Washington, D.C., and New York. The group, touring in support of their upcoming sophomore album, Version 2.0 (May 12), will return to the U.S. for a larger, more extensive tour later this summer. The dates […]