By Julie Sager (Retriever Weekly Editorial Staff) Without a doubt, Garbage frontwoman Shirley Manson is my favorite of what I like to call the ‘inadvertent feminists’– people whose work makes them a poster child for equality and empowerment without them necessarily having meant to become such a thing. The fierce, redheaded Scot has, over several […]
HMV now list the date for the as yet unconfirmed Greatest Hits album as May 29, 2006. Keep upto date and ahead of the rest by checking Garbage Disco Box daily for upto the minute news on the forthcoming release.
Two years ago, U2 wanted too much money for their song to be used in Donnie Darko, so the producers inserted a song by San Diegans Michael Andrews and Gary Jules. Their chilled-out version of Tears for Fears’ “Mad World” was perfect for the film and ended up at No. 1 on the U.K. singles […]
Shirley Manson has added a new diary to to her ongoing journal at Garbage.com she talks about what the members of Garbage have been up to including Butch becomin a father in the next few weeks, Steve working on new material for a film score and Duke continuing to work on an “American folk anthology” […]
HMV have renamed the “still yet to be confirmed by Garbage.com” Greatest Hits album to Absolute Garbage. This is now the second name change they have listed, first was Best Of, then Greatest Hits. The Album is due out on April 3, 2006 in the UK. You can preorder the rumoured Double CD from HMVs […]
The 10 finalists for the inaugural New Pantheon Awards have been chosen, Billboard.com can exclusively reveal. The award, which continues the mission of the now-defunct Shortlist Prize in recognizing noteworthy albums that have sold less than 500,000 copies in the United States, will be handed out in March at a Los Angeles venue to be […]
A post on the Cool Clarity forum suggests that Run Baby Run may be set for release on March 20th here in the UK. This is of course only a rumour at the moment but is far more likely to be correct than the suggestion of a single called “make my day” being released which […]
Madison Magazine Interview: Butch Is Back Butch Vig Of Garbage Still Has His Finger On The Pulse Of Local Music Scene UPDATED: 3:37 pm CST January 5, 2006 By Shayna Miller Madison Magazine Special to Channel 3000 Butch Vig of Garbage may have been on a world tour to promote the group’s latest CD Bleed […]