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1 day ago · The Smart Studios Story. Wendy Schneider, director. At this point, Butch Vig [Tape Op #11] and Smart Studios are the stuff of legend.From the album that destroyed music’s status quo (Nirvana’s Nevermind), to Smashing Pumpkin's Gish [#115], all the way back to fledgling ‘80s midwest bands, Smart Studios' Butch Vig and Steve Marker were at the center of a pivotal point in rock music.
21 hours ago · 30 years on, Shirley - alongside guitarist Duke Erikson, guitarist Steve Marker and drummer producer Butch Vig - is preparing for Garbage's first tour in the UK in six years - with a huge show at ...
21 hours ago · In 1990, Nirvana recorded demos at Smart Studios in Madison, Wisconsin, with producer Butch Vig. But drummer Chad Channing became increasingly frustrated with his limited role in the group ...
2 days ago · The song has a great back story; it was the first one we wrote as Giant Killers, and it was written on a guitar owned by Butch Vig. The guitar was in the safe keeping of our mate Simon Gunning, the artist manager who looked after Vig’s later incarnation as Garbage.
1 day ago · For this, Nirvana had Butch Vig to thank. Besides the enduring singles ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ and ‘Come As You Are’, the album is bolstered by variety, from the incendiary ‘Territorial Pissings’ to the slow, brooding ‘Something In The Way’.
2 days ago · The song has a great back story; it was the first one we wrote as Giant Killers, and it was written on a guitar owned by Butch Vig. The guitar was in the safe keeping of our mate Simon Gunning, the artist manager who looked after Vig’s later incarnation as Garbage.
2 days ago · The band [Overwhelming Colorfast] actually got signed to Relativity Records and we recorded a record with the same producer [as Nirvana], Butch Vig. We were together for a few years. Our biggest thing was probably opening for the Ramones and Social Distortion on a tour—we started in Canada and made it down here and played the Greek Theater [in Berkeley].
