Collections Interview
Name: Laura
Forum Username: Sparkllgrrl
Location: Watford, London
Age: 19
When and how did you get into Garbage?
I heard I think I’m paranoid on my best friends older brothers computer and fell in love straight away, that was in about 2000
When did you start collecting?
I’ve never really collected as such, I got the 2 UK stupid girl singles when they came out from a source at mushroom records, I then bought all the albums and started ‘collecting’ all the singles and promo stuff for bleed like me.
Do you or did you have any aims when you started out collecting?
Not really, I wouldn’t call myself a collector
How big is your collection?
Not big, all the albums, V2.0 ltd edition, BG ltd editon, Stupid girl singles, BLM singles, BLM promo stickers and badges, BLM promo beach ball and frisbee
What is your favourite Garbage item in your collection?
My beautifulgarbage cd, as it is signed happy birthday from Shirley
How much do you think you have spent on your collection?
About under £100
What’s the most you have spent on a Garbage item?
Erm £12.99, no about £35 for a ticket!
What’s the most you would ever spend on a Garbage item and what is it?
Not sure
Does your Garbage collecting Obsession stretch to seeing the band live in concert?
Eg: Do you follow the band from Show to Show for a period during a tour?
I was going to do most of the uk tour in oct but as it was cancelled my plans are out the window, ive been to all the London shows since BG
Will you ever sell your Garbage collection? If you were asked this same question in 5 years time what would your answer be?
No, no and…NOOOOOOOOOO