There are bigger bands than Garbage in rock; there are more celebrated bands critically, and countless acts that have been together much longer than Garbage’s 24 years. But as has become increasingly ...

Producer Butch Vig described the second Garbage album, Version 2.0, as “the sound of a band growing up.” The album features the band’s defining hits, “I Think I’m Paranoid,” “Push It,” and “Special.” ...

Alt-rockers Garbage were trailblazers throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, offering an inventive sound of dirtied-up post-grunge electropop to the world. Their unique style and songcraft have carried ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shirley Manson, Duke Erikson, Steve Marker, and Butch Vig of Garbage in 1995. (Credit: Paul Bergen) Wisconsinite drummer Butch Vig ...

"Check your ego at the door." That was the famous credo that producer Quincy Jones posted during the all-star 1985 "We Are the World" recording session that featured some of the biggest names in pop ...

When Garbage frontwoman Shirley Manson got word that her band’s summer co-headlining tour with New York’s influential Lower East Side rock band Blondie had been given the green light, she was ecstatic ...

There are two sides to the Garbage story. Four sides, technically, if we’re discussing each individual perspective of the bandmembers. But I only have one such member on the phone – guitarist Steve ...

Headlining a festival is probably on the list of notable milestones for many a rock band, a joyous moment to celebrate how far you've come, but it can also be a bit daunting when you see who else is ...

It’s 1983. Def Leppard and Journey dominate the music charts, hair metal is all the rave and nothing’s hotter than Motley Crue. Converse were the shoes of choice, led by Lakers superstar Magic Johnson ...

Courtesy of Joseph Cultice, from This Is the Noise That Keeps Me Awake, © 2017 by Garbage Unlimited, used with permission of Garbage and Akashic Books. “We just ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Check your ego at the door.” That was the famous credo that producer Quincy Jones posted during the all-star 1985 “We Are the ...