Now with the world being such a global community, the way the Internet has sort of leveled the playing field because you have so many things that are instantly accessible. It used to feel that way though, this outside pressure… — Butch Vig Copy Share Image
It's funny, I don't really feel that nostalgic. I only recently started putting up some photos from some of the sessions I've done over the years and some of the Garbage sessions because my daughter, who's 10-years-old, when she was about 6 or 7 she was more curious about what I do. I have all these platinum records and stuff,… — Butch Vig Copy Share
I'm constantly working on something new, whether it's a Garbage song, or for someone I'm producing or a song for film or TV whatever… — Butch Vig Copy Share Image
I think the Cosmic Psychos were a band that was highly influential on the Seattle so called grunge scene. I know that Kurt and… — Butch Vig Copy Share Image
What I love about analogue is it really forces you to go for a performance. I hear these young bands play perfect and they've… — Butch Vig Copy Share Image
There weren't even cell phones when we started Garbage, we'd have to pull over to the side of the road and use a payphone… — Butch Vig Copy Share Image
I found when we released Not Your Kind of People it was hard for me to go back on tour, especially when we had some runs that were 7 or 8 weeks in a row and I wouldn't see my family the whole time. It has gotten easier with the internet you know because you can Skype or get on… — Butch Vig Copy Share
Compression is a necessary evil. The artists I know want to sound competitive. You don't want your track to sound quieter or wimpier by… — Butch Vig Copy Share Image
If I had had success when I was early twenties I'm sure I would have lost my mind, I would've just partied like crazy and probably blown everything I had. — Butch Vig Copy Share
If you can just focus on creating your art whether that's music or writing a book or painting trust me it is really hard… — Butch Vig Copy Share Image
I'd work on Garbage or I'd edit a song or writing here, but I was able to do a lot of things with my family. There are things outside of Garbage, the whole band has come to realize that we need things like that. That's why we took that break. Garbage had swallowed us up and had become a full… — Butch Vig Copy Share
I'm a gear head. I love gear. If I have the choice, of course I'd rather use a great microphone, a Neumann microphone and… — Butch Vig Copy Share Image
I made so many recordings with junky mics and crappy mixing consoles, you have to use what your tools are and in some ways… — Butch Vig Copy Share Image
