In the span of two days, Jackson Foster went from performing with his nu-metal band Silly Goose at Lollapalooza to sitting handcuffed in the back of a Chicago Police squad car because of a pop-up show at a Loop gas station.

“It was kind of funny,” Foster, 23-year-old vocalist for Atlanta band Silly Goose, told the Sun-Times Wednesday morning. "[Thursday] we were playing this huge festival and [Saturday] I’m in jail.”

A crowd were gathered at a BP gas station , at 50 W. Ida B. Wells Drive about 10:50 p.m. Saturday when police were called for a “large disturbance,” according to police reports obtained by the Sun-Times.

“Several people were surrounding a van with a band on top playing music at an extremely high volume,” the report said.

The crowd was “partying and mosh-pitting” in the par

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