Test your knowledge of Garbage with this fun quiz — 5 fast-paced trivia questions about hits, members, and 90s alt-rock history. How well do you know them?
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The Nellee Hooper remix of Garbage's song "#1 Crush" for the Romeo + Juliet soundtrack became a surprise hit and reached No. 1 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart in 1997.
Practice Questions
Q:Who is Garbage's lead singer?
A:Shirley Manson, Scottish lead vocalist.
Manson joined after being discovered in a music video; her edgy voice and persona became central to Garbage's image and helped propel them to 1990s mainstream alternative success.
Q:What is Garbage's debut album?
A:Garbage (self-titled), released in 1995.
Their debut blended rock, electronica, and pop, earning critical praise and commercial success with singles like 'Stupid Girl' and 'Only Happy When It Rains.'
Garbage took an extended hiatus from 2003 to 2007 so members could pursue side projects and solo work, then reunited to record and tour without permanently breaking up.