Garbage frontwoman Shirley Manson has criticized INXS for replacing the late Michael Hutchence with a TV reality show winner. As previously reported on Gigwise, Aussie JD Fortune was named as the new frontman for the rock group earlier this week after being whittled down from thousands of contestants on show ‘Rock Star: INXS’. But Manson […]
ROCK band Garbage will split after their Australian tour this month. Singer Shirley Manson confirmed the million-record selling band will take an indefinite “hiatus” after the tour ends. “We’ve not stopped for 10 years,” the Scot said in Melbourne yesterday. “We always swore if it wasn’t 100 per cent fun we’d stop it. So that’s […]
According to GIGWISE.com, “Following rumours of a split earlier this year, it now appears that Garbage may have finally called it a day, with an announcement that all European dates on their 2005 world tour have been cancelled. A statement released on Friday placed the blame for the cancellation on the band’s heavy workload and […]
It is with great regret that Garbage have decided to cancel their visit to France, Belgium and the UK in October. Having been constantly on the road since the beginning of March the band feel they have somewhat overextended themselves and have mutually decided to conclude their tour at the end of September in Australia. […]
Unlike previously announced, Garbage did not mash up with Mos Def on the AfterJam festival, but with Peaches. After a 12 song setlist by Garbage, Peaches joined the band and they played together: Why Do You Love Me (mashed-up with Peaches’ “Rock Show”) Shut Your Mouth (mashed-up with Peaches’ “Shake Your Dix”) Push It (mashed-up […]
New tour dates have been revealed for the US continent on the last couple of weeks: August 31, 2005. Vancouver, BC @ Commodore Ballroom September 7, 2005. Santa Cruz, CA @ Catalyst September 11, 2005. Fresno, CA @ Rainbow Ballrooom September 12, 2005. Pheonix, AZ @ Dodge Theatre September 14, 2005. San Deigo, CA @ […]
Garbage have announced they will tour Australia for the first time in nearly three years! Performing tracks from their current album Bleed Like Me, and previous releases Garbage, Version 2.0 and beautifulgarbage, these shows are not to be missed. To celebrate the tour, FMR is releasing an Australian Tour Edition of their hit album ‘Bleed […]
New US/Canada dates have been anounced for the end of August: August 22nd – Vic Theatre, Chicago, IL, US August 25th – Burton Cummings Theatre, Winnipeg, MB, Canada August 27th – MacEwan Hall, Calgary, AB, Canada August 28th – Red’s Entertainment Complex, Edmonton, AB, Canada August 30th – Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver, BC, Canada September 10th […]