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17 November 2011
Interview: Garbage on their upcoming new albumFor the cutting-edge band Garbage (left to right, Steve Marker, Duke Erikson, Shirley Manson and Butch Vig), 2012 looks to be a big year, indeed. Butch Vig says that the new Garbage album, slated for release in the first quarter of 2012, ...
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16 November 2011
Live: Maccabees @ Sound ControlThe female singer slurred like a young Shirley Manson to great effect through the melody-driven tracks. The crowd weren't as impressed. The biggest cheers from the apparently stagnant watchers were in response to insightful comments about the Maccabees ...
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16 November 2011
U2 album covered for Africa fundingBritish artists on the album include Scottish band Glasvegas with Acrobat and Scottish vocalist Shirley Manson's band Garbage with Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses . Achtung Baby was first released 20 years ago this month, in November 1991. ...
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19 October 2011
Garbage promise 'misfit' albumSinger Shirley Manson told Spin.com: "People we've played it for say it sounds like the first record, and I'm thinking to myself: 'It doesn't sound anything like the first record.' But there's an energy there that is, I think, reminiscent of the first ...
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19 October 2011
Garbage discuss nerdy new albumSinger Shirley Manson said that while the new LP differs sonically from Garbage's eponymous 1995 debut, much of the spirit behind making it was the same. “There's an energy there that is, I think, reminiscent of the first record; a sort of hungriness ...
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18 October 2011
In the Studio: Garbage Talk 'Hungriness' of 2012 LPNow that Garbage's long-awaited fifth album — the band's first since 2005's Bleed Like Me — is nearly done, Shirley Manson and Co. are ready to open up about what caused the delay in the first place, ...
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12 October 2011
Gary Flockhart: Old Edinburgh bands going for a songThe final straw came when singer Shirley Manson left to join US band Garbage, with whom she raked up sales of more than 12 million albums worldwide. “We were good but for some reason it just didn't work out for us,” says founder member Martin Metcalfe, ...
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10 October 2011
Gary Flockhart: City bands gone for a songThe final straw came when singer Shirley Manson left to join US band Garbage, with whom she raked up sales of more than 12 million albums worldwide. "We were good but for some reason it just didn't work out for us," says founder member Martin Metcalfe, ...
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05 October 2011
Top Ten Bond ThemesUnfortunately, the song wasn't very good, despite the video being about Shirley Manson being a suicide android fitted with a bomb. But the song being bad doesn't necessarily mean that the overall finished product was awful. With a change in Bond, ...
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05 October 2011
Designer Todd Lynn on Learning From His Musical Muses and Why Lady Gaga Should ...Lynn can namecheck his influences, who double as muses, with ease: "PJ Harvey, Patti Smith, Shirley Manson." He's had the good fortune to work with the former, as well as Janet Jackson, U2, David Bowie, and Marilyn Manson, demonstrating the fluid, ...
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04 October 2011
Madison rockers Garbage working on first album since 2005The indie rock band, featuring Madison natives Butch Vig, Duke Erikson and Steve Marker along with Scottish singer Shirley Manson, said that it is putting the finishing touches on the group's fifth studio album, the first since 2005's "Bleed Like Me. ...
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30 September 2011
Blue LotusPeter Allen later joined and adds multidimensional percussive rhythms. With a reminiscent of Chrissie Hynde (The Pretenders) mixed with Shirley Manson (Garbage) Blue Lotus musically has a jazzy, blues funk sound with Page-like guitar riffs. ...
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29 September 2011
Say My Name: Bands Named After Actual, Real PeopleMarilyn Manson got his name by mashing up the names of Shirley Manson and '80s Solid Gold host Marilyn McCoo, right? Some names reference criminals; Brit-rockers Kasabian who chose their name in honor of Manson family getaway driver Linda Kasabian. ...
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23 September 2011
3:01 Pick Me Up: GarbageShirley Manson, we are singing your song in a desperate attempt to trick ourselves that, yes indeed, we are happy about wearing modified Glad garbage bags to work because we can't find that fucking brolly.
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17 September 2011
State's Office Stereo – Debut Singles“I can't use what I can't abuse” – with this ad-libbed mantra began a brief but unforgettable alternative music scene infatuation with Garbage, or more specifically, with flame-haired frontwoman Shirley Manson. Yep, kids of today, that chick from the ...
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12 September 2011
Garbage Starting a Comeback with New SingleTrack “Time Will Destroy Everything” will feature singer Shirley Manson's god daughter singing. News of a Garbage reunion and eventual album started circulating in October 2010, but the band officially announced on Twitter in August that a single is ...
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11 September 2011
Our choice: Best bets for your weekendBehind the scenes, Phil Schuster, who helped develop and sign LIVE and Shirley Manson, has been working with the band. Chad Taylor (of LIVE) and Erwin Musper helped with the record, and Patrick Meier, who did Walk the Moon's "Anna Sun" video, ...
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11 September 2011
Garbage to return with new single in OctoberSinger Shirley Manson said: "When I say I think we are making the best collection of songs of our career I think I am being honest. "They may not be the most cutting edge or the sound of a decade or any of that s***, but I think it is an honest ...
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10 September 2011
Blondie brings it to Caesars WindsorThere are so many others from that era including Cyndi Lauper and even Shirley Manson of Garbage that come to mind. What Joan Jett and Pat Benetar accomplished for female musicians of rock 'n' roll, Debbie and Blondie did for the punk rock and new wave ...
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10 September 2011
Our music picksBehind the scenes, Phil Schuster, who helped develop and sign LIVE and Shirley Manson, has been working with the band. Chad Taylor (of LIVE) and Erwin Musper helped with the record, and Patrick Meier, who did Walk the Moon's "Anna Sun" video, ...
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10 September 2011
Garbage to air comeback single in OctoberThe Shirley Manson fronted band have finished mixing the first track from the follow-up to 2006's 'Bleed Like Me', and have made rough mixes of 24 songs. Working titles of some of the tracks involved include: 'Time Will Destroy Everything', ...
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08 September 2011
MFNW 2011: Wednesday – The Kills open hot and heavyAmidst swirling smoke and Mosshart's dark cherry hair (her straight, black locks have been dyed a shade darker than Shirley Manson) flying, she seductively gyrated against the speakers, worshiping the music to the motion of Jamie's heavy riffs. ...
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