Oliver Scott "Oli "Sykes (born November 20, 1986) is an English singer-songwriter best known for being the lead vocalist of the British metalcore band Bring Me the Horizon and the founder of Drop Dead Clothing. Oliver Sykes was born November 20, 1986. He moved to Australia with his parents Ian and Carol Sykes when he was young, moving between Adelaide and Perth over the course of about six years. He then moved back to the UK at the age of about eight to Stocksbridge in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. As a teenager, he attended Stocksbridge High School, the same school where Arctic Monkeys band members Alex Turner, Andy Nicholson, Matt Helders attended. He was a year below Turner and Helders. Sykes has stated that he enjoyed the subjects English and Art while at high school, but was not interested in science or mathematics whatsoever. While at school in 2003 he began crafting together compilation CDs and short tracks under the name Quakebeat. He also played in other bands including mock hip...