Bring Me The Horizon in Minneapolis

About Bring Me The Horizon

Bring Me The Horizon started in Sheffield as a metalcore band with something to prove, all screams and breakdowns. By the time 'Sempiternal' dropped, they were already shifting toward synths and bigger hooks. Then 'That's The Spirit' happened and suddenly they were making actual pop songs. 'amo' went full electronic-pop, which felt like a betrayal to some purists but honestly made sense given where they'd been pointing. They've settled into this space where they can be heavy when they want, melodic when they want, and genuinely experimental without it feeling like a gimmick. Oli Sykes has become a more interesting frontman as the band got weirder rather than more accessible. They're probably the closest thing modern rock has to a band that actually evolved instead of just getting older.

Their shows are chaotic in the best way. The pit is serious business when they hit the heavy tracks, but the crowd sings every word to the electronic stuff just as hard. Oli commands the stage like he's working out something personal, and the band feeds off that energy. They'll go from ambient soundscapes to absolute mayhem in minutes.

Known for Mantra, Wonderful Life, Can You Feel My Heart, Dethrone, Avalanche

Bring Me The Horizon + Minneapolis

Bring Me The Horizon rolled through Minneapolis Armory in October 2022 with the kind of setlist that rewarded the people who'd stuck with them through every reinvention. They opened with "Can You Feel My Heart," that arena-sized moment of vulnerability, then moved through the catalog like they were checking in on old friends. "Shadow Moses" hit different live, all that metalcore weight still there. They went deeper too—"Parasite Eve" and "sTraNgeRs" showed they weren't just here to run through the obvious ones. The band closed out with "Steal Something," which felt like an inside joke with the crowd, the kind of closer that makes you feel like you were part of something specific that night.

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Live Music in Minneapolis

Minneapolis has always had room for bands that refuse to stay in one lane. The city's metal and alternative communities have consistently embraced artists willing to evolve, and Bring Me The Horizon's genre-hopping trajectory found natural support here. Between the post-hardcore roots and the electronic experimentation, they fit into the same lineage that made Prince's genre-defying work feel at home—a place where boundary-pushing is expected, not apologized for.

Minneapolis road trip to see Bring Me The Horizon?

Stay in the Northeast Minneapolis arts district—it's where the city's creative energy actually lives, with galleries, vintage shops, and the Mississippi River nearby. Eat at Café Alma in the same neighborhood for restrained, high-quality Italian cooking. Spend an afternoon at the Walker Art Center, which sits on a rise overlooking downtown and has genuine landscape appeal. Grab coffee at Spyhouse, a roaster that takes itself seriously without the performative nonsense. The Stone Arch Bridge is worth a walk if the weather cooperates.