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Turnstile's Brendan Yates on the Grammys, Rosalía and his mom

Turnstile frontman Brendan Yates says he secured his date to February's Grammy Awards ceremony many years ago. "When I was younger, it was always a thing that my mom joked about. 'All right, stop drumming, it's 9 o'clock.' And I'd be like, 'Please, let me get 10 more minutes,'" Yates says. "She would always say: 'Well, when you go to the Grammys, you know you have to bring your mom.' And I was ...
Lead singer Brendan Yates of Turnstile performs at All Points East in London's Victoria Park on Aug. 19, 2022.

Turnstile frontman Brendan Yates says he secured his date to February's Grammy Awards ceremony many years ago.

"When I was younger, it was always a thing that my mom joked about. 'All right, stop drumming, it's 9 o'clock.' And I'd be like, 'Please, let me get 10 more minutes,'" Yates says. "She would always say: 'Well, when you go to the Grammys, you know you have to bring your mom.' And I was like, 'All right, fine.' Then I could play for 10 more minutes."

The Baltimore-based hardcore punk band Turnstile is one of this year's surprise Grammy stories, nominated for three awards: rock performance, for

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