Garbage aren’t the most active band these days, but they do make sure to do something new for Record Store Day every year. Two years ago, they enlisted Screaming Females’ Marissa Paternoster to help them cover Patti Smith’s “Because The Night,” and last year they teamed up with Brody Dalle on &am...

Photographer Pat Pope had previously written a public response to the band's request

Social media has given us a weird window into discussions between artists that we probably wouldn’t have been privy to before. The “open letter” environment can devolve into petty name-calling, sure, but it also provides a useful space to challenge power structures. The last time Garbage was involved in an open lett...

The frontwoman reveals it was actually for the attention of a 'completely unknown industry insider'

They will play O2 Academy Brixton on November 8 and 9