One of the defining elements of the “Butch Vig Sound” is Vig's unique vocal stamp. From Nirvana and Smashing Pumpkins to Foo Fighters, Green Day and his own band Garbage, Butch Vig has contributed his signature sound to some of the most legendary albums of the modern rock era. Widely considered one of the most influential rock producers of recent decades, Butch Vig helped spawn an entirely new rock genre.