Garbage

Biography

Garbage is an American pop-rock band from Madison, Wisconsin. The group was formed in 1993 around Scottish singer Shirley Manson with American musicians and producers Butch Vig, Duke Erikson and Steve Marker. Garbage had a series of hit singles between 1995 and 1996, including the singles Queer, Stupid Girl and Only Happy When It Rains. Their debut album Garbage received critical and commercial success, selling over four million copies worldwide. Their second album Version 2.0 released in 1998 topped the UK charts. After releasing the albums Beautiful Garbage in 2001 and Bleed Like Me in 2005, the band released a new album Not Your Kind of People in May 2012.