Call it the eight-year itch. After recording and touring together since 1995, the four members of Garbage nearly called it quits two years ago. “We were on the verge of collapse,” Garbage drummer and noted producer Butch Vig says. He says that when the band began recording its fourth album in early 2003, the process […]
In their eigth week, Garbage return at the Top 10 of the US Billboard Modern Rock chart. This song made it’s first appearance on the chart at #39, climbing up to #20, #13 and finnaly #10. On the next week, dropped a place to #11, where it stayed for the next week as well. Last […]
UK Kerrang! magazine readers voted Shirley Manson as #20 sexiest star. The article and interview to Shirley about this subject reads: «She hangs around with old men and she’s still sexy. FIERY, FIESTY, ever-so-slightly neurotic and never less than very gobby, Ms. Manson fulfills all the traditional Scottish redhead requirements and has long been the […]
Speaking after the Wiltern show (April 10) with fans outside, Butch Vig has been reported as saying that he wasn’t looking forward to filming three videos for the next single. These videos/singles would be; * Sex is not the Enemy – UK * Bleed Like Me – USA * Run Baby Run – Europe
Some tour dates have been announced from several sites: US: : May 6th – Nashville, Tennessee – Ryman Auditorium : May 15th – Philly, Festival Pier – Y100 FEZtival 2005 (WEBSITE) EUROPE: : June 3rd – Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland (WEBSITE)
All four members of rockers GARBAGE were struck down with influenza last Friday (08APR05), forcing them to cancel the first night of the band’s world tour. The sickly WHY DO YOU LOVE ME? stars cancelled their gig in Seattle, Washington, just 10 minutes before doors opened after ditching all radio appearances for the day. Frontwoman […]
According to a Butch Vig interview to the Wisconsin State Journal, “We do this North American tour, and then go back to Europe in May to play big festivals. Then we go to Australia and Japan and come back for an American tour. They want us to go to South America and Mexico. Everybody thought […]
Garbage’s 4th album has been released almost all over the world now: UK, Australia and Europe can already purchase the album. USA and Japan can buy it in the next couple of days. You can order the UK edition (with slipcase) here or the US version (wih WDYLM video) here.