Garbage to bring their ethereal brew to Music Midtown

Shirley Manson and Garbage are back after a seven-year hiatus. Photo: Courtesy BB Gun Press Shirley Manson is philosophical about playing festivals. She loves meeting musical peers she’d otherwise not have the opportunity to cross paths with, but unless you’re the headlining act, it’s likely you’ll be playing in daylight – a sort of kryptonite to vampiric-minded musicians. “Would I rather be playing in darkness with my band? Absolutely,” Manson said last week, calling from a tour stop in Richmond, Va. “I don’t think festivals are the ideal place to see us, but I love the fact… >>
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