Garbage’s Shirley Manson calls Dave Grohl “the most incredible expanse of joy”
23.04.2024 - 20:03
/ nme.com
Garbage’s Shirley Manson has called Dave Grohl “the most incredible expanse of joy”.In a new conversation with NME, the frontwoman opened up about her experiences working with Grohl, who contributed drums to the track ‘Bad Boyfriend’ from their fourth studio album ‘Bleed Like Me’ when it was initially recorded in 2004. The album’s 20th anniversary reissue was released earlier this month.Speaking to NME, Manson said: “Dave Grohl is the most incredible expanse of joy that you can hope to meet as a human being.
Him stepping in and playing on ‘Bad Boyfriend’ was a big boost to the male members of the band.“He was a really good friend with Butch [Vig, drummer], of course, through their work with Nirvana [Vig produced ‘Nevermind’],” she continued. “I had very little to do with it, but I had very little to do with the members of the band at this point.
That’s the eternal loneliness of being the only female in a male band, but that’s a whole other story.“I love Dave Grohl with a passion, as does the world. He’s really something.
He came in and bolstered the flagging spirits of my male counterparts and sprinkled his fairy dust on our record. We have that for all eternity.”In the same interview, Manson also discussed the moment she found out her label chose to invest in No Doubt over Garbage, calling it “devastating”.Manson said she had “a fortunate or unfortunate incident” on a flight from Los Angeles to London, when she was sat next to “a really famous rockstar” who let slip that Interscope had prioritised Gwen Stefani and co.
over her band.“I shan’t name [said rockstar] because I don’t want to cause too many ruptures,” she began. “He’s really gorgeous and I love this person, but we got drunk together and he told me that he’d
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