{"id":78992,"date":"2026-06-08T08:21:21","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T08:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/78992\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T08:21:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T08:21:21","slug":"end-it-call-on-torontos-audience-to-strip-man-in-banana-custom-during-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/78992\/","title":{"rendered":"End It call on Toronto&#8217;s audience to strip man in banana custom during show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Baltimore hardcore outfit End It had some words, and a &#8220;prize&#8221;, for a concertgoer dressed as a banana during their set in Toronto Friday evening, June 5th. Playing alongside Terror, Pain Of Truth and Start Today, vocalist Akil Godsey called out the costume mid-set and told the crowd the person who tore it up would get the band&#8217;s setlist. Things escalated quickly, with people near the front tearing into the outfit and shredding it within seconds.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Footage of the incident is below.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Some asshole wore a banana costume to an End It show in Toronto. The lead singer called the guy up to the stage &amp; then called him an asshole &amp; told everyone to rip his costume off lmao. It took like 30 seconds. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You wanted the attention &amp; now you have it&#8221; \ud83d\ude02 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MDIa5iPYSC\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/MDIa5iPYSC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brian \ud83c\udf44 (@Is_Not_Brian) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Is_Not_Brian\/status\/2063312391304360416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">June 6, 2026<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The banana-costumed attendee later posted on Instagram, &#8220;Rip suit 3,&#8221; suggesting it wasn&#8217;t their first banana suit sacrificed at a show.<\/p>\n<p>In a story post the attendee shared the following:<\/p>\n<p>People have been trying to dim my sparkle my entire life. It sucks, but I&#8217;m used to it. I&#8217;ve surfered hundreds of people in this suit, all genders, all ages, safely. Especially, a lot of first timers that felt safe to approach me for their first surf.<\/p>\n<p>@enditbaltmore two of your band members crossed the line\u2026and I&#8217;m obligated to speak on it.<\/p>\n<p>F*ck the police? While, policing what people wear? Take off, hoser.<\/p>\n<p>The message last night; Conform or get called out, exactly the opposite of what Hardcore is supposed to be.<\/p>\n<p>I was an unwilling participant, attacked and clothing removed at the direction of a band I paid to see\u2026 What would you do?<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/banana-show-guy-26-20260607162109.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Baltimore hardcore outfit End It had some words, and a &#8220;prize&#8221;, for a concertgoer dressed as a banana&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":78993,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[30985,31447,31446,28317,116,48],"class_list":["post-78992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-toronto","tag-end-it","tag-hardcore","tag-lambgoat","tag-metal","tag-news","tag-toronto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78992"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78992\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}