Give it up for Trivium’s Matt Heafy, who as soon as once more sprung into motion throughout the band’s Dallas present Wednesday evening (June 7) to save lots of a fan from potential severe damage. The band was enjoying Dallas’ The Factory at Deep Ellum when Heafy noticed a crowd surfer getting perilously near the entrance stage barrier, doffing his guitar and leaping in to catch the fan earlier than they landed within the barrier space and not using a catch.
The band stopped the music as Heafy jumped into motion, with bassist Paolo Gregoletto then being heard stating, “Hey security. You need to go the whole way across and not bunch up in the middle. Our singer’s not going to be jumping off the stage to get people tonight.”
Heafy then returned to the stage, however not earlier than calling for added safety within the entrance to look out for these browsing their method to the entrance of the venue. “Everybody okay down there? See? We love you all. We fucking love you all. That’s how we do it,” stated the singer. “Yes, my security friends, we need at least 5 to 7 people in this front barricade please. Five to seven. Security check me out. Five to seven so nobody’s breaking their necks. Let’s go.”
Footage of the incident was later shared by Heafy, who famous, “Don’t ever say we don’t love our fans. Absent security in that spot – dude almost broke his neck – and I had to jump down and catch him! Whew. Had to check on a second person on martyr – if that was you – please lmk if you’re alright. Dallas. Holy shit.”
Watch it play out beneath.
This shouldn’t be the primary time such an incident has taken place, with Heafy additionally reacting rapidly throughout a 2022 present, because the singer was capable of seize the eye of a member of the band’s safety staff simply in time to catch a crowd surfer in a precarious place. He then shouted out the crew member for his fast motion on social media following the present.
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