Fresh from her own closing set at the festival’s second stage, Evanescence’s Amy Lee then took off her hood to massive cheers as she sang the opening part of epic ‘Survival Horror’ cut ‘One Day The Only Butterflies Left Will Be In Your Chest As You March Towards Death’.īring Me The Horizon headlining Download Festival 2023. A burst of rainbow confetti erupted for the song’s hyper-pop breakdown.īring Me The Horizon then left the stage, replaced by a hooded figure.

“If I’m going to be lost, I’m glad I can be lost with you,” he added before a joyful, technicolour rendition of ‘LosT’. I’m so lucky I have you people to share my problems with,” he told the crowd. It’s being aware of it and sharing it that’s important. I’ve realised sometimes we get sad and that’s OK. “Fucking legends,” said Sykes at the end of the song, before he added: “Does anyone ever feel a little incomplete? Like something’s missing.

Show some Fucking respect,” he continued as Nova Twins took to the stage to help out with the swaggering ‘1×1’ after playing their own impressive Main Stage set earlier in the day. “We’re about to bring one of my favourite bands in the world out. “Are we still in one piece?” asked Sykes.

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