Foolish Goose are a nu-metal band who’ve gained web fame for his or her pop-up efficiency, enjoying reveals in unconventional locations like Subway eating places and fuel stations.
It was throughout a efficiency on the latter, a BP station in Chicago, the place frontman Jackson Foster was arrested for prison trespassing regardless of claiming that he’d acquired permission from the station’s staff to carry the impromptu efficiency on prime of a parked van. Sadly for Foster, that wasn’t adequate for the authorities, who appeared to implement noise and allow bylaws, shutting down the present.
Posted Foster on-line [via The PRP]: “To anybody who’s curious: I obtained charged with prison trespassing (which is bs as a result of the staff on the fuel station gave us permission to play there) and I’ll be again in Chicago September 2nd to look in court docket. I’ll publish a full video explaining as soon as I get residence.”
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Foolish Goose had been undeterred nevertheless, organising store throughout the road the evening after the arrest to host a listening occasion for followers.
It was actually a memorable keep in Chicago, as Foolish Goose additionally obtained to carry out at this yr’s Lollapalooza pageant after “crashing” the fest final yr, bringing their nu-metal to fuel stations and parking heaps round Chicago’s downtown Loop.
The DIY ethos has appeared to repay, because the group has been signed to Blue Grape Music and is about to launch its new album Keys to the Metropolis on October tenth.
Take a look at footage of the fuel station efficiency, Foster’s arrest, and the next listening occasion beneath.