News Mar 11, 2026

Garbage's Shirley Manson on playing for Robert Smith with Placebo, beach balls, and the future of touring

The icon caught up with NME to tell us about losing her father, why Teenage Cancer Trust is a cause close to her heart, the "dream come true" of playing with Skunk Anansie, why headline tours are a thing of the past for the band, and "the power of coming together" The post Garbage's Shirley Manson o

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Garbage's Shirley Manson on playing for Robert Smith with Placebo, beach balls, and the future of touring