That’s not something the rest of us expected, and it’s not something you’ll see again at BRASS AGAINST shows. Urista reportedly complained of having to pee several times during the band’s set before securing a volunteer from the crowd to serve as her toilet while she and her bandmates covered RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE‘s “Wake Up.”īRASS AGAINST have since issued a statement, writing: “We had a great time in Daytona last night we Welcome To Rockville. The charge of indecent exposure in Florida, if laid, can carry up to a max of one year in jail or a $1,000 fine.Īs reported, Urista urinated on a fan during the band’s concert this past Thursday, November 11th at Welcome To Rockville festival. Like most of U.S., It is presently illegal for one to expose their sexual organs in public or in the private premises of another in Florida if done so in a vulgar or indecent manner. The Daytona Beach News-Journal reports that the incident was brought to the attention of local authorities and the matter is currently being looked into. This comes months after news of someone pooping in the mosh pit at a Turnstile concert in Santa Cruz, so it's safe to say live music is officially back and weirder than ever.The Daytona Beach Police Department have opened an investigation into the recent onstage antics of BRASS AGAINST singer Sophia Urista at this past week’s ‘ Welcome To Rockville‘ festival in Daytona Beach, FL.
In the clips, Urista is shown positioning herself over a fan who she'd invited to lie face-up onstage before peeing on the willing participant, who appeared delighted by the act and spit the urine at the audience. The band has also assured that the onstage urination is "not something you'll see again at our shows," after fan-shot footage of the incident - which took place while the band was covering Rage Against the Machine's "Wake Up" - went viral. A singer for the band Brass Against, performing at a NASCAR-owned property, Daytona International Speedway, peed on a fan onstage, and now NASCAR has banned them from their venues. The band will not be included in future programming at NASCAR venues."īrass Against are set to support Tool on tour next year, so here's hoping none of those venues are NASCAR-affiliated. "We are working with promoter Danny Wimmer Presents to address the issue.
"Daytona International Speedway doesn't condone the inappropriate actions that took place during Thursday's Welcome to Rockville event," NASCAR spokesman Russell Branham said in a statement. On Monday (November 15), a police report revealed that the band wouldn't be charged for the singer's onstage bathroom break - however, they also won't be welcomed back to any NASCAR properties. I'm grateful for all of your continued love and support. I apologize to them and want them to know that I didn't mean to hurt them. I am not a shock artist. I love my family, the band, and the fans more than anything and I know that some were hurt or offended by what I did. "That night, I pushed the limits too far." "I have always pushed the limits in music and stage," she wrote via her personal Twitter account yesterday (November 16). Urista has also issued a personal apology following an earlier one made on her behalf by the rest of the band. You could say the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC - popularly known as NASCAR - is a little pissed about the onstage urination incident that took place at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, FL, during last week's Welcome to Rockville festival.Ĭonsequently, the company has banned performing collective Brass Against from its venues after frontwoman Sophia Urista went midstream in a fan's face mid-show. Watch Members Of Tool Join Brass Against Onstage For Stinkfist Cover May 31st, 2022 - 12:17pm Posted by wookubus 18 Prior to becoming infamous for onstage urination late last year, Brass Against ‘s claim to fame was their horn-laden covers of tracks from the likes of Rage Against The Machine, Tool and more.
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