This soundtrack work stirred his interest in the manipulation of sound. He contributed several electronic soundtrack of music and low-budget films, including the one song of Slumber Party in Massacre, which is a Hollywood B-movie. He acquired his nick name Butch at his childhood stage due to the severe crew cut of which his father gave him. He had so many appearances in most of the shows. Butch Vig Musician | Producerīutch Vig started his music career while still in the university. After seeing The Who perform on The Smothers Brothers, he swapped his piano for a $60 drum kit. Butch Vig Educationīutch Vig graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison where he enrolled in film direction. They live in the Silver Lake district of Los Angeles. Butch Vig Wifeīutch Vig is married to Beth Halper, who was a former Dream Works and A&R executive they were both blessed with a daughter, Bo Violet. Butch Vig Familyīutch Vig was born to Betty Vig (mother) and DeVerne Vig (father) His mother Betty Vig was a music teacher in Viroqua, Wisconsin.īutch Vig has two siblings, Chris Vig and Lisa Vig. Butch Vig Net worthīutch Vig has an estimated net worth of $60 million.