If there’s one person you do not want to mess with is Garbage frontperson Shirley Manson. She has never taken fools lightly and isn’t beyond taking revenge in situations where she feels it’s
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[This was my column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] Shawn Mendes fans were disappointed this past summer when the singer announced that he was cancelling some shows to focus on his mental health for
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You’d think that with a band with a track record like Garbage would have no trouble putting together a profitable tour. Apparently not, though. Why? This Instagram post outlines the problems and how
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[Another report from on-the-ground correspondents Ross MacDonald (text) and Karen Coughtrey (text). – AC] Ottawa Bluesfest night four got off to a rocking start on the RBC mainstage with Ottawa rocker Sophia Radisch.
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Last week, Toyah was dressed in silver foil. This time, she found some gold foil somewhere. Again, I’m astounded at the traffic these posts get. Please enjoy this cover of Garbage’s “I Think
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My hair has turned into a reverse mullet with all the party at the front. Soon I may have no choice but to adopt a man bun. Not good. And RIP Jerry Stiller.
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Artist: POSTDATA Song: “Evil” Album/EP: Let’s Be Wilderness A deceptively bright communal sing-along from the collaborative side project of Wintersleep frontman Paul Murphy. “Evil” is many things that makes Murphy’s arrangements for Wintersleep so
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During ’67’s Summer of Love, anything seemed possible. Civil rights issues were finally being addressed. There was a feeling that the Vietnam War could be stopped. Drugs and free love were in the
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One of my great accomplishments of 2017 was the long-overdue construction of a new home office. After twelve years working on this program in a converted bedroom, I made the move to a
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The last weekend in July. Make it a good one. And now the music news. At a show in Toronto on Wednesday, Shirley Manson of Garbage broke down when talking about Donald Trump’s transgender
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American alt-rock band Garbage recently announced the upcoming release of their autobiographical coffee table book This Is the Noise That Keeps Me Awake. To be released on July 4th, this is the first time the
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