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Related: About this forumRock Band Garbage Stops Concert for Same-Sex Marriage Proposal
Rock band Garbage interrupted a recent concert in Detroit to allow Scott Sauter the chance to propose to his boyfriend, Domenick Viviano, onstage.
In the below video, the bands front woman, Shirley Manson, tells the crowed that the proposal plan came after shed read a message on her Facebook page from Sauter explaining that he and his boyfriend had previously flown out for a Garbage benefit concert the band was having for a very sick friend named Wally.
http://www.advocate.com/politics/marriage-equality/wedding-channel/2013/04/03/watch-rock-band-garbage-stops-concert-same-sex
I was having a so so day, but when I came across this it just lifted my spirits. Listen to the crowd.
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Rock Band Garbage Stops Concert for Same-Sex Marriage Proposal (Original Post)
William769
Apr 2013
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Sentath
(2,243 posts)1. Bookmarking for when I go home to my sound card.
r'd it too.
Zorra
(27,670 posts)2. Aww. that was so nice.
Garbage has been in my music rotation for months, and now I like them +1,000,000
Thanks, Bill ~ I've had a frustrating day, and that made things better.
beyurslf
(6,755 posts)3. Awesome!
I better send this to my BF so he knows I have high expectations for whenever he proposes.
joeybee12
(56,177 posts)4. Great...knr