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Bring Me the Horizon and Eric Clapton struck by objects thrown by audience members

Bring Me the Horizon and Eric Clapton struck by objects thrown by audience members

Summary

Eric Clapton and Oli Sykes from Bring Me the Horizon were both hit by objects thrown by fans during recent concerts. Sykes got a mild concussion from a phone, while Clapton was struck by a vinyl album but finished his show.

Key Facts

  • Oli Sykes was hit on the head by a phone during a St. Louis show, causing a mild concussion.
  • Sykes cut part of his set because of the injury but continued performing.
  • Eric Clapton was hit in the chest by a vinyl album thrown by a fan in Madrid.
  • Clapton ended his concert without an encore but performed normally the next day.
  • Throwing things on stage has become common, sometimes as fan gifts or attempts to interact.
  • Many artists like Bebe Rexha, Harry Styles, Lady Gaga, and Billie Eilish have been hit by objects on stage recently.
  • Some musicians have spoken out against this behavior, calling it dangerous and disrespectful.
  • Despite injuries, many performers continue to play through the incidents.
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