introducing
the band
Bring Me the Horizon are a British metalcore band from Sheffield, Yorkshire. Formed in 2004, the group currently consists of Oliver Sykes, Lee Malia, Matt Kean, Matt Nicholls and Jordan Fish. They are currently signed to RCA Records globally and Epitaph Records exclusively in the US. While their earlier work is noted for deathcore style, they started to adopt a more eclectic style of metalcore in later releases. They have released four studio albums and two extended plays.
The band released their debut album Count Your Blessings on the 30th of October, 2006 in the UK. Their second album, Suicide Season was released on the 29th of September, 2008, while a remix of the album titled Suicide Season: Cut Up! was released one year later in November. Prior to the release to the special edition of Suicide Season: Cut Up!, founding the rhythm guitarist Curtis
Ward left the band for a different career path. He was later replaced with Jona Weinhofen of I Killed the Prom Queen. Bring Me the Horizon's third studio album There Is a Hell, Believe Me I've Seen It. There Is a Heaven, Let's Keep It a Secret. was released on the 4th of October, 2010, with the band winning the Best Video award at the 2012 Kerrang! Awards for their song "Alligator Blood". The band released their fourth album, Sempiternal, on the 1st of April, 2013; their first album for their new label, RCA Records.
Bring Me The Horizon got their name from a qoute in the movie, Pirates Of the Carribean. Jack Sparrow shouted "Bring Me That Horizon!" They changed 'that' to 'the' and so Bring Me The Horizon became the bands official name.
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