Garbage has never been a band to play it safe. Since releasing their self-titled debut in 1995, Scottish singer Shirley Manson and band members Duke Erikson, Butch Vig, and Steve Marker have carved out a space of their own, where an alternative edge is coated with pop hooks, and where vulnerability is something they are not afraid of.

Nearly three decades later, the band still commands a room with the same swagger that made Version 2.0 a global phenomenon, but with the added gravity of time, experience, and, as Manson herself reminded the South Florida crowd at the Pompano Beach Amphitheater on Friday night, an awareness of finality.

The name of the tour that kicked off last Wednesday in Orlando is self-explanatory: Happy Endings Tour. It was advertised as the last North American headl

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