Yesterday, at the Sydney-based Soundwave Festival a young concertgoer was permanently disfigured by a flare that was lit off in the pit during Bring Me The Horizon’s set. [Update] The girl has posted a blog stating that the flare did injure her but no permanent damage was inflicted. Her blog post can be read after the jump.
After the events had happened, Soundwave promoter AJ Maddah slammed the fans lighting up the dangerous items in the crowd. He stated, “Tonight you seriously burned and disfigured a young girl. Poor little thing is really hurt. Massive awful burn on her forearm. …

