Bury Tomorrow frontman Dani Winter-Bates has described how working for the NHS and hosting safe space sessions while on tour allowed him to write songs about his own mental health. The singer, who helped form the Southampton metalcore rock group in 2006, has suffered poor mental health in recent years. He splits his time between the band and working as a NHS manager dealing with resilience and wellbeing. Expand Close Bury Tomorrow (Chuff Media/PA) / FacebookTwitterEmailWhatsapp Bury Tomorrow (Chuff Media/PA)On their recent tour in support of 2018’s Black Flame album, he hosted “safe space sessions” with fans to discuss mindfulness and mental health around their gigs. He said: “Perhaps I wasn’t well enough post-when I had really depreciated my mental health, that actually I wasn’t well enough to be that honest or put myself in a position of vulnerability.

Source: Irish Independent July 10, 2020 21:33 UTC