Steve Marker
Musician and guitarist with Garbage
Born
March 16th, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Started musical career as a guitarist in the band Garbage, which formed in 1993. The band released several successful albums, including 'Version 2.0' and 'Beautiful Garbage.' Contributed to the band's distinct sound through creative songwriting and production. In addition to work with Garbage, engaged in various side projects and collaborations, strengthening the alternative rock genre during the 1990s and early 2000s.
Co-founded the band Garbage
Produced albums 'Version 2.0' and 'Beautiful Garbage'
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