Bleed Like Me very nearly never existed. With inter-band relationships reaching boiling point during recording, drummer Butch Vig announced that he’d had enough. Thank god he had a change of heart, because this is the most exciting, touching, and most painfully human material they’ve put out in years. The key, as ever, is Shirley Manson. […]
Garbage singer Shirley Manson has slammed President George W. Bush for his support of any future constitutional amendment outlawing gay marriage. The “Stupid Girl” star finds it repulsive that while heterosexual couples like socialite Nicky Hilton and money manager Todd Meister can get their marriages annulled after a few weeks, gay partners have no rights […]
Garbage are playing on the HFStival 2005 to be held in Baltimore at M&T Stadium on May 14th! Besides Garbage, other confirmed acts are Billy Idol, Sum 41, Social Distortion, Foo Fighters (I wonder if Dave is gonna join Garbage on stage for Bad Boyfriend!?), Good Charlotte, Coldplay, The Bravery, Citizen Cope, Jimmies Chicken Shack, […]
Garbage played a 5 songs showcase in Paris, France, on Canal +. The setlist was as follows: 1. Sex is Not The Enemy 2. Right Between the Eyes 3. Bleed Like Me 4. I Think I’m Paranoid 5. Why Do you Love Me I’m off to Paris and London, so hope to bring you some […]
Garbage are promoting their new album in Amsterdam. This date is not official either from the band managent or from the Paradiso official site, but several sites post that info already. Tickets will cost €31. The European leg of the tour is now as follows: March 29th – Paris, France – Olympia March 30th – […]
An official Bleed Like Me video track-by-track is available in streaming on Windows Media, Real or QuickTime either on 56k or 300k connection speed. Click HERE. All tracks commented by the four band members! The band have recorded 12 webisodes for your viewing pleasure! Garbage recently sat down to talk about the making of their […]
A new DVD documentary about the making of Nirvana’s “Nevermind” album is due for release next month. Titled “Classic Albums: Nirvana – Nevermind”, the disc will feature new interviews with remaining band members Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl, as well the record’s producer Butch Vig. Reported by Billboard.com, apparently Vig’s interview is of particular interest […]
Kerrang! UK music magazine in the UK features Shirley Manson on the cover and 5 Garbage pages on the inside. On the interview, Shirley talks about the start of the band’s problems on the tour to promote BeautifulGarbage in 2002, vocal problems (”I would walk onstage, and 30 seconds in I’d have lost my voice. […]