The making of a '90s alt. rock masterpiece once covered by Metallica ...

In the 2025 Milwaukee Press Club Awards, “The Butch Vig Effect” won Bronze in the “Best Personal Profile” category, Bronze in the “Best Single Cover Design” category, and Silver in the “Best Single ...

‘If the truth be told, it is unlikely we will play many of the cities on this tour ever again,’ the band, set to play The Eastern on Monday, posted on Instagram last month. Emerging as part of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Check your ego at the door.” That was the famous credo that producer Quincy Jones posted during the all-star 1985 “We Are the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Freezing Man poster. (Courtesy of Joey's Song) The cause is a personal one to Vig, who tells ABC Audio that one of his best ...

Before he was one of the most influential musical talents in the country, Butch Vig was a 12-year-old kid from Viroqua with a $19.99 drum set who would later be shaped by his time at the University of ...

Wisconsinite drummer Butch Vig, Nebraskan guitarist Duke Erikson, and Minnesotan guitarist Steve Marker met in the late ’70s in Madison, Wisconsin. Although Erikson and Vig’s bands Spooner and Fire ...

Which Viroqua, Wis.,native produced Nirvana's "Nevermind," has sold million of albums and has a new album that debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard charts? That'd be Mr. Butch Vig and his band Garbage.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Alternative rock band Garbage is set to embark on a 31-city North American tour this fall, marking their first extensive headline tour in the U.S. in nearly ten years. One of those ...