‘You can make it out of hell’: Northlane's Marcus Bridge opens up about traumatic past

Aria-winning metal band’s fifth album tells how its frontman found his way out of a childhood racked by addiction and abuse

As children bouncing between Sydney hotel and motel rooms at the whim of heroin-addicted parents, Marcus Bridge and his younger sister saw and felt depths of suffering no one should. They were depths from which their father would never return – and Bridge, now 27, is hellbent on turning his traumatic past into something positive.

“I’ve always wanted to tell this story,” he tells Guardian Australia. “I think the other guys in the band knew that.”

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