Country Singer Confronts Nickelback Sound Guy Over Father Removal at South Carolina Festival

At the Rock the Country festival in Anderson, South Carolina, country singer Gavin Adcock confronted Nickelback's sound engineer during his set after the engineer tried to have Adcock's father removed from the concert. Adcock ran offstage to defend his family, telling the sound guy he would lose his job and calling him derogatory names. Footage of the incident shows Adcock's father also using strong language against the sound engineer, who was later handcuffed and removed by police. Adcock explained to the crowd that his family had been peacefully watching the show for 17 songs before the confrontation. Known for his outspoken and rowdy behavior, Adcock has previously drawn attention for incidents including criticizing other artists and legal troubles. The episode highlights Adcock's protective stance toward his family and his willingness to confront those he perceives as causing trouble at his shows.