In 2012 Butch Vig ranked number nine in NME’s Top 50 Greatest Producers Ever. Along time ago someone told a young musician named Butch Vig not to put all of his eggs in one basket. Now a resident of the Silverlake district of Los Angeles, Vig is married to his second wife, Beth Halper, a former DreamWorks A & R executive they have a daughter, Bo Violet.
Vig returned to producing full-time once Garbage was put on hiatus. Since he first started his exploration into sound in the late 70s, Butch Vig has managed to keep one foot behind the glass, and the other in the live room as he treads the line between his roles as a producer/engineer and performer to great success. After becoming well known as a producer, he returned to performing with Garbage, who sold 17 million records over a ten-year period. According to Vig, the most intense song on Nirvana's album 'Nevermind' is ' Something in the Way. Nirvana 's music producer Butch Vig explained what it was like to record the band's 'most intense song,' reported the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Bryan David "Butch" Vig (born August 2, 1955) is an American musician and record producer, best known internationally as the drummer of the Madison, Wisconsin-based alternative rock band Garbage and the producer of diamond-selling album Nevermind by Nirvana.Ī native of Wisconsin, Vig had been based in Madison for much of his career, from studying at the University of Wisconsin, to performing in local bands Spooner and Fire Town, and then to setting up his own recording studio, Smart Studios, in the town. Since then, it has sold more than 30 million copies which is certainly not what the album's co-producer, Butch Vig, was expecting. Producer Butch Vig Recalls Recording Nirvana's 'Most Intense Song'.
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