Garbage – Facts

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Factfile by Nigel A. Messenger

GARBAGE formed in 1995

GARBAGE are:

Shirley Manson – vocals & guitar

Duke Erikson – guitars, keyboards, six-string & fuzz bass

Steve Marker – guitars, bass, samples & loops

Butch Vig – drums, loops, noise & efx

SHIRLEY MANSON

Born in Edinburgh, Scotland on August 26, 1966

Married

Started singing career as backup vocalist in Goodbye Mr MacKenzie

1994 sang vocals with Angelfish

1995 joined Garbage

BUTCH VIG

Real name Bryan

Married

From Viroqua, Wisconsin

Butch was a drummer for SPOONER and FIRETOWN

Butch has produced loads of major albums

Co-founder of Smart Studios

STEVE MARKER

Co-founder of Smart Studios

Worked with Nine Inch Nails, U2 and L7

DUKE ERICKSON

Guitarist and singer for SPOONER and later FIRETOWN

Worked with Nine Inch Nails, U2 and L7

Real name Doug Erickson

From Nebraska

ALBUM DISCOGRAPHY

Garbage album cover TITLE: GARBAGE 1995

TRACK LISTING:

Supervixen | Queer | Only Happy When It Rains | As Heaven Is Wide | Not My Idea |

A Stroke Of Luck | Vow | Stupid Girl | Dog New Tricks | My Lover’s Box | Fix Me Now | Milk

Garbage – Version 2.0 album cover TITLE: VERSION 2.0 1998

TRACK LISTING:

Temptation Waits | I Think I’m Paranoid | When I Grow Up | Medication | Special | Hammering In My Head | Push It | The Trick Is To Keep Breathing | Dumb | Sleep Together | Wicked Ways | You Look So Fine