Shirley Ann Manson (born August 26, 1966) is a Scottish musician and the lead vocalist of the band Garbage.
She began her career in Edinburgh in the early Eighties, most notably performing backing vocals and keyboards for local band Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie before fronting side-project Angelfish whilst signed as a solo artist. Having seen Manson in an Angelfish video on MTV, Garbage invited Manson to record with them as the band's lead singer. 153 F.Supp.2d 462 RADIOACTIVE, J.V., Plaintiff, v. Shirley MANSON, Defendant. No. 01 Civ.1948(SAS). United States District Court, S.D. New York. (July 29, 2001)
With Garbage on hiatus after four successful studio albums, one greatest hits compilation and over 14 million record sales ""Tell Me Where It Hurts" promo CD PR sticker (issued June 2007)" (Retrieved - 2007-12-05) , Manson will embark on a solo career and release her own record in 2008.
