Turnstile’s Brendan Yates ejects security guard from show for allegedly “swinging” at fan: “We won’t play if he’s still here”

Turnstile’s frontman Brendan Yates briefly paused a recent gig to insist that a security guard be removed from the venue, after they allegedly took a “swing” at a fan in the audience. READ MORE: Turnstile embarked on an odyssey of their own to make new album ‘Never Enough’ The gig took place at The Criterion in Oklahoma City on Monday night (October 5), when the band took to the stage as part of their ongoing North America tour. During the set, footage from fans in the crowd showed the frontman pausing the show mid-song, and jumping off the stage to confront a security guard. Videos then showed Yates pulling the member of staff away from someone in the audience, before repeating “you’re done” and explaining the situation to other members of security. Bassist Franz Lyons also jumped down from the stage after the set was halted, going to see what the issue was. Brendan Yates of Turnstile Cuts Show to Kick Out Security Guard byu/Varietis inHardcore A few moments later, the two bandmates returned to the stage to address the crowd and explain why they abruptly stopped the set – sharing that they allegedly saw the security take a “swing” at a concertgoer, and would not be continuing thei...