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Garbage’s Duke Erikson and Steve Marker don't like to look back – but will make an exception for reverse guitar solos
By Andrew Daly published
The pair discuss experimenting without overthinking, how they know when a song is going to work, when to delete a clever guitar part, and why it’s still hard to play one of their biggest hits

From Veruca Salt to Smashing Pumpkins and now Garbage, Nicole Fiorentino thrives on challenge
By Andrew Daly published
Traditionally a tube amp user, the Reverend Decision fan is hitting the Helix-powered stage with Shirley Manson and co., with in-ear monitors and no pedals – and delivering her own bass take on the band's classics

Former Smashing Pumpkins bassist Nicole Fiorentino on how she landed her role in Garbage – with no audition
By Janelle Borg published
Fiorentino continues the trend of former Pumpkins bassists delivering the low-end for both bands

Another former Smashing Pumpkins bassist is joining Garbage on tour
By Janelle Borg published
Nicole Fiorentino follows in the footsteps of Ginger Pooley and Eric Avery in being part of both camps

Ginger Pooley reflects on her time with the Smashing Pumpkins – and why she had to give it up
By Andrew Daly published
Before she returns to action with Garbage, Ginger Pooley reveals how she went from teenage Pumpkins obsessive to landing the bassist spot alongside Billy Corgan, the challenge of quitting the band she loved, and what she learned along the way

Ex-Smashing Pumpkins bassist Ginger Pooley will join Garbage on upcoming tour
By Janelle Borg published
Garbage will be the latest A-list artist on Pooley’s resume, after stints with The Smashing Pumpkins and Gwen Stefani

Garbage’s Steve Marker: “It was important to keep the initial spirit that we had when we wrote these songs”
By Ellie Robinson published
No Gods No Masters. That’s the title of the hotly awaited new jam-fest from the pop-rock mainstays in Garbage – but it’s also the mission statement they avowed when they gathered in the Californian desert to make it

Weezer fan the flames of rock 'n' roll in Australian Guitar #143, out today
By Australian Guitar published
Now this is one fiery new issue!
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