Six Annoying Concert Behaviors That Need To Stop
Telling people “Down in front!”
It’s a concert. It should be expected that some people will want to stand and/or dance around. Do you have a problem with dancing? Are you from the town in Footloose? Kick off your Sunday shoes and loosen up.
Seriously, are you from the town in Footloose? Tell John Lithgow we said “HI!” (Photo by Xarbaras/Shutterstock)
Telling people to “Stand up”
These people are just as bad as the “down in front” folks. Hate to break it to you, but the band isn’t going to notice if nosebleed section 425 is sitting down. Just as much as you have a right to stand, other people have the right to sit. Live and let live, mofos!
“If we all stand, they’ll see us!” SPOILER: They don’t. (Photo by salajean/Shutterstock)
Erica Banas is a news blogger who's been covering the rock/classic rock world since 2014. The coolest event she's ever covered in person was the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. (Sir Paul McCartney inducting Foo Fighters? C'mon now!) She's also well-versed in etiquette and extraordinarily nice. #TransRightsAreHumanRights
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