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.WebsiteMembers.Biffy Clyro are a Scottish band that formed in, East Ayrshire, composed of (guitar, lead vocals), (bass, vocals) and (drums, vocals). Currently signed to, they have released seven studio albums, four of which (, and ) reached the top five in the, with their sixth studio album, Opposites claiming their first UK No.

After their first three albums, the band expanded their following significantly in 2007 with the release of their fourth, creating more mainstream songs with simpler rhythms and distancing themselves from the more unusual dissonant style that was present in their previous three albums. Puzzle peaked at No. 2 on the official UK album charts on 16 June 2007. The album went gold in the UK, selling over 100,000 units, and later in 2012 went platinum in the UK, having sold over 300,000 copies.The band released in 2009 which reached No. 3 in the UK chart and went gold within days of its release in 2009, going platinum later in 2010 (achieving double-platinum status in August 2011) and receiving a nomination.

Only Revolutions included the UK hit singles ', ' and ', all of which reached the UK Top Ten. The latter reached No. 8 on the UK Singles Chart after 2010 winner, covered the song, and became for the year 2010.

In 2011 the band was nominated for the for Best British Group. At the, they received the award for Best British Band. On 25 August 2013 Biffy Clyro headlined the main stage at Leeds & Reading Festival. Based on their album and single certifications, the band have sold in excess of 1,240,000 albums and 400,000 singles in the UK alone.As of 2016, in total, the band have spent 155 weeks in the top seventy-five of the UK Album Charts, with two of those weeks being at the top position at number one and seventy weeks within the main top forty of the albums charts. The band's singles have spent a total of seventy-nine weeks in the UK Singles Charts, with six weeks in the top ten and forty-two in the top forty.

Contents.History 1995–2000: Early years and formation The first incarnation of what would eventually become Biffy Clyro was formed in 1995, when fifteen-year-old -based guitarist met another guitarist, 20-year-old Boyan Chowdury and the pair recruited Kilmarnock-born. Soon brought in was Ben's twin brother, and the four spent the next two years rehearsing, writing and covering songs. On 31 January 1995, they played their first gig under the name 'Skrewfish' as the support for a band called Pink Kross at the Key Youth Centre in, now known as Universal Connections East Kilbride. In 1997, guitarist Boyan left the band and moved to Liverpool (where he would eventually form ) and the resulting trio moved to Glasgow, where Neil went to the, and the Johnston twins went to, studying Electronics with Music and Audio Engineering, respectively. Biffy Clyro performing in Leeds, 2006After playing gigs around Glasgow and receiving positive and enthusiastic reactions from audiences, the band were spotted by Dee Bahl, who soon became their manager. Bahl offered them a chance to release an independent single on 's Babi Yaga record label: ' was released on 28 June 1999, with Northsound Radio's (later of & ) giving the band their first radio play. This first release led to the band being chosen by Stow College's record label to release a record: was released on Nerosa on 13 June 2000, receiving airplay from DJ.

A few days prior to the release of thekidswhopoptodaywillrocktomorrow, the band were spotted at the Unsigned Bands stage at by a representative, and were signed to the Beggar's Banquet soon thereafter.2001–2005: Blackened Sky, The Vertigo of Bliss and Infinity Land On 9 April 2001, the previously unreleased ' was released as a single. On 1 October 2001, a song from thekidswho. Was re-recorded and released as a single, '; this was repeated again on 4 February 2002, when the song ' was released. On 11 March, the band's debut album, was released to generally positive reviews.

It was around this time that the band began touring extensively, including supporting on 20 March at the in. On 15 July, the fourth single from the album, ', was released as a double A-side with a newly recorded song called ' (which would later also appear on their next album ).In 2003, the band retreated to the recording studio in, England, to record the follow-up to Blackened Sky. On 24 March, a new single was released called ', followed by a further new single ' on 26 May.

The band's second album, was released on 16 June, to positive reviews which focused on the more experimental style of the album in comparison to Blackened Sky, as well as the introduction of string sections.After touring relentlessly for The Vertigo of Bliss, the band retreated to in, Wales to record a follow-up album. As with the previous album, two singles were released before the actual album: ' and ' on 9 August and 20 September respectively. An additional was also released on 31 May, called '. On 4 October, the band's third album, was released, followed by the final single from the album, ', on 14 February 2005. On 16 February, the band performed a cover of ' live from on 's show.Simon Neil's side project also released an album in 2005, known as The Magnificent Duke. He toured the UK together with the Johnston twins accompanying on bass and drums.2006–2008: Puzzle and mainstream success. The members of Biffy Clyro signing fan autographs at a store in 2008In 2006, Biffy Clyro left Beggars Banquet and signed a deal with 14th Floor, an offshoot of.

In September, the band went to Canada to record their fourth album at in Vancouver (where it was engineered by ), and The Farm Studio in. From these sessions the song ' was released as a digital download on 25 December. On 5 March 2007 ' was released, reaching No. 13 on the, the band's highest single chart position to date.was released in June and helped the band to reach their highest position ever, hitting No. 2 in the first week of release, also reaching No. 17 in Ireland, and No. 39 in the overall world charts. The album is certified Gold in the UK, having sold over 220,000 copies, and as of February 2009 has sold over 300,000 worldwide.

This album is notable for having somewhat more straightforward song structures and a more melodic overall sound than their previous work, while still retaining some more unusual elements. Puzzle was voted the best album of 2007. On 25 August, it was announced that ' would be the next single from Puzzle, which was released on 8 October.Support slots for acts such as (at the new ), and were significant in expanding Biffy's fan base. The band also played the, and for a record seventh time. The band opened for during January on their European tour. In 2008, the band toured with on their European and North American tours for, and opened for New Jersey rockers at Twickenham during the.

In December 2008 the band played their biggest headline shows, including a date at Glasgow's 10,000 capacity.2008–2010: Only Revolutions The band released a new single entitled ' in July 2008, which reached No. 5 in the – the band's first song to reach the top 10, and their highest charting single to date. 'Mountains' would later be included on their new album.In an interview with the NME, the band stated that they had started work on a follow up to, with Simon Neil saying that the album would include some of the band's 'heaviest riffs to date'. In an interview with XFM, Ben Johnston revealed that the forthcoming album would be 'Oli Coates', and that they already had 16 demos laid down.

Simon Neil told Kerrang magazine about the new album on 8 December, playfully saying 'The soft bits are softer, and the hard bits are harder.' , mocking how bands always label their new albums the most heavy and yet melodic so far. The band worked with Puzzle producer once again at.

Many videos were shown on the internet of them playing along to 's '. A article, published in March 2009, stated that they planned to enter the studio in April, revealing a working title for the upcoming album: 'Boom, Blast and Ruin'. A series of weekly updates on their official site slowly revealed letters of the new album title, and, after mistakenly revealed the album's name as 'Only Exceptions', it was officially announced that the album would be titled Only Revolutions.In July 2009, Kerrang! Reported that they were filming the video for the first single from the album, '. It was filmed on 1 July in London, with the band saying that the song is 'like and playing with some Scottish freaks screaming over the top of it.' 'That Golden Rule' got its first play on Zane Lowe's Radio 1 show on 8 July, playing the song twice in a row; it was then announced that the single would be released on 23 August 2009. It went on to reach No. 10 on the.

Just before the official release of ', Biffy Clyro performed on the main stage at, their second appearance at the festival (the first time being in 2006, in a much earlier slot; during their set on the Chelmsford leg, the band experienced power failures twice during the opening song ').' ' was released as a single on 26 October 2009, following its first radio play on Zane Lowe's Radio 1 show on 8 September. Was released on 9 November 2009.

On 24 February 2010, ' won an NME Award for Best Video.Biffy Clyro were confirmed to be supporting for 14 dates on their European tour, including Wembley Stadium on 11 September, performing after. Biffy Clyro performed on the Main Stage at the, and music festivals in 2010. The band were also slated to perform at New Zealand's largest music festival at Waiohika Estate Vineyard in on 29 December, but had to pull out due to 'minor medical procedures' required by two band members. 2011–2014: Opposites.

Johnston performing with Biffy Clyro at Rock im Park, 2016The band announced that 2015 would be their 'year off.' In an interview with 3FM in June 2014, Neil stated that 'the band will take a quiet year next year and disappear so people don't get sick of the lovely Biffy.' In the same interview he stated that they were working on about 19 new songs, but felt it was too early to play them live. Solomat mpm 500e manual transmission.

He confirmed that a new album was coming, most likely towards the end of 2015. The new album would feature tracks including 'Wolves Of Winter', 'Friends and Enemies', 'Animal Style', 'Re-arrange', 'Herex”, “Medicine”, “Flammable', 'On A Bang', “Small Wishes”, 'Howl', 'People', 'Don't, Won't, Can't' (deluxe release only), 'In the Name of the Wee Man' (deluxe release only), and a film documenting the recording of Ellipsis (deluxe release only). The first single 'Wolves of Winter' was exclusively played as Hottest Record on Monday 21 March 2016 on Radio 1. On Monday 21 March 2016, during the live premiere of 'Wolves of Winter' on Hottest Record on Beats 1, Neil announced that the band's new album would be titled.

The album, due for release on 8 July 2016, was made available to pre-order in a limited edition box set on the Biffy Clyro web store.Ellipsis was released on 8 July 2016, entering the UK charts at No. Following the successful launch of Ellipsis, the band performed co-headline slots (co-headlining with ) at the festival.

The new Ellipsis songs featured prominently in the set list. Between the two headline slots, Biffy Clyro also performed a huge outdoor show in Glasgow, with filling in as the support act. In November 2016, Biffy Clyro were announced as the Saturday headliners of the 2017. This marks their sixth appearance at the festival and their first headline performance on the main stage.To coincide with these headline performances, a U.K. Arena tour was announced with announced as the support act.

The tour culminated in a performance at London's O2 arena, in December 2016.In February 2017, Biffy Clyro performed at the Shepherd's Bush Empire as part of Brit's Week to raise money for charity. To celebrate such an intimate performance at this point in their career, the band performed as their own support act with Simon Neil announcing 'we are Biffy Clyro, circa 2003 to 2005', and they played an hour long set of material from their first three albums.On 27 May 2017, Biffy Clyro performed to 25,000 people at the Radio 1's Big Weekend Hull 2017. They performed the songs 'Wolves of Winter', 'Animal Style', 'Biblical', 'That Golden Rule', 'Friends & Enemies', 'Many of Horror', 'Bubbles', 'Rearrange' and 'Mountains'.The band also performed at Glastonbury on Sunday 25 June 2017.Autumn of 2018 saw the release of the MTV Unplugged show on DVD and album. Soon to follow was a European tour of the show plus a few other pieces that translated well acoustically. 2018–present: Balance, Not Symmetry In spring of 2018, Biffy Clyro announced that they were working with Welsh director Jamie Adams producing a movie to go along with a soundtrack album of new, original music. The film will debut at the Edinburgh Film Festival on 23 June 2019. The 17-song, one hour and five minutes (substantial) soundtrack album, also named Balance, Not Symmetry was released digitally on 17 May 2019 with a vinyl pre-order made available for release on 26 July.

The film will star, Tasmin Egerton, Scott Miller, and Lily Newmark. Artistry Name 'Mon the Biffy!' Or, in more recent times, 'Mon the Biff!' , are well known chants among Clyro fans, usually shouted in between songs at gigs, or before the band comes on stage.The band have never disclosed where the name 'Biffy Clyro' originated, giving a series of stories as to how the name came about. Whilst being interviewed on, the band stated that they named themselves after a footballer named Biffy Clyro who played for football club, whilst admitting at the same time that they also make up stories about how they are named because they are bored with being asked the same question. Another story is that the band members were thinking about manufacturing merchandise and they thought about the pen and thought of 'Cliffy Biro' that was then accidentally on a drunken night out to 'Biffy Clyro'.

Simon Neil appeared to confirm this as the real reason in a 2010 interview with Eve Jackson on, and said that it was 'a stupid name' that was often 'awkward' to explain its origins when the band started and when not many had heard their music. Another interview claims that the name Biffy Clyro comes from an acronym for 'Big Imagination For Feeling Young 'Cos Life Yearns Real Optimism'.

The band also state in an interview for that the band name was that of a Finnish footballer from the 17th century. On in August 2011, Ben Johnston said 'Well it's a marriage of two words: Biffy is in fact the nickname of and Clyro is where both our families used to go on holiday '.In an episode of 's Pop Quiz, Simon Neil explained that Biffy Clyro is the name of a Scotsman that built his own rocket and was the first man in space. Musical influences The band cite influences ranging from bands such as to band, while reviewers are often quick to link their sound to and – particularly in their use of shifting dynamics, which they adapted from and.' S second novel was influential for the album Only Revolutions; the band have since met Danielewski, discovering that he was a fan when he attended one of their shows. Band members Current members. – lead vocals, guitar, piano (1995–present). – bass guitar, synthesizer, vocals (1995–present).

– drums, vocals (1995–present)Touring members. – guitar, backing vocals (2007; 2010–present). – guitar, piano (2012–present)Tours. Early tours (1998–01). Blackened Sky (2002).

The Vertigo of Bliss Tour (2003–04). Infinity Land Tour (2004–06). Puzzle Tour (2007–09). (2009–12). (2012–14). Ellipsis Tour (2016–17).

MTV Unplugged Tour (2018)Discography. Certain award groups do not simply award one winner. They recognize several different recipients, have runners-up and have third place.

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