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28-02-2025
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Eden Sessions add second date for Biffy Clyro summer show amid soaring ticket sales
The Eden Sessions has added a second date for Scottish rockers Biffy Clyro, amid soaring ticket sales. They will now perform on July 9, 2025, in addition to their July 10 show, for which standard tickets sold out yesterday. They will be joined on both nights by special guests Nova Twins. They will be joined on both nights by special guests Nova Twins. Credit Nicole Chen Biffy are one of the UK's most successful rock bands and have performed numerous headline sets at the likes of Reading and Leeds Festivals, Download Festival, TRNSMT and Isle of Wight Festival. They have released three UK number one albums. They completed their most recent arena tour in November 2022, including sold out shows at The O2 in London and Glasgow's OVO Hydro. The band have risen from their independent roots to become one of Britain's most renowned live acts, described as 'simply astonishing' by Kerrang! and 'crowd-pleasing without compromise' by NME. Biffy have received numerous awards, including four NME Awards (Best British Band twice, Best Live Band and Best Music Video), five Kerrang! Awards (Best British Band twice, Classic Songwriter, Best Album and Best Music Video) and two Q Awards (Best Live Band and Best Album). Biffy Clyro will now be performing two nights at the Eden Session Credit: Ben Foster)They have also been nominated for three BRIT Awards (all for Best British Group, most recently in 2021) and a Mercury Prize for their lauded 2009 album Only Revolutions. Mercury Music Prize and two-time BRIT Award nominees Nova Twins are one of the most celebrated duos in modern rock music. Their Mercury Music Prize nomination in 2022 made history as the first black rock band to be shortlisted and their campaigning in the same year led to alternative music being recognised in its own category for the first time at the MOBO Awards. Known for their electrifying sound and performances, they've shared stages with music icons like Foo Fighters, Muse and Bring Me The Horizon, performing at festivals across the world, including Glastonbury and Summer Sonic in Japan. Tickets for Biffy Clyro at the Eden Project on July 9, 2025, cost £70.90 plus a £9.30 booking fee and are available through Tickets are on sale to Inside Track pass-holders now. The general ticket sale is at 3:30pm on March 3, 2025. In September 2019 the Eden Project and global live events company AEG Presents announced a new partnership, Eden Sessions Ltd, to run the Eden Sessions. In January 2025, Volvo Car UK extended their partnership as the Presenting Partner of the Eden Sessions and Official Electric Car Partner of the Eden Project.
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28-02-2025
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Second Biffy Clyro date added to Eden Sessions
Scottish rockers Biffy Clyro will play a second date at the Eden Project due to "very high demand", organisers have announced. The band was originally slated to play the Eden Sessions on 9 July but will now perform the following evening as well. Though they have performed headline sets at Reading and Leeds Festivals, Download Festival, TRNSMT and Isle of Wight Festival, this is the first time they will play the Cornwall event. Tickets will go on general sale at 15:30 GMT on Monday. Award-winning Biffy Clyro have had three UK number one albums. They will be joined on both nights by Mercury Music Prize and two-time BRIT Award nominees Nova Twins. They were the first black rock band to be shortlisted for the Mercury Music Prize in 2022. Other acts on the bill include Deftones, Madness, Texas and KT Tunstall. The Eden Sessions started in 2002 when the line-up included Pulp, British Sea Power and Chilly Gonzalez. Follow BBC Cornwall on X, Facebook and Instagram. Send your story ideas to spotlight@ Biffy Clyro gig announced at Eden Project Madness to perform at Eden Project in 2025 Eden Sessions Biffy Clyro
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28-02-2025
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Second Biffy Cylro date added to Eden Sessions
Scottish rockers Biffy Clyro will play a second date at the Eden Project due to "very high demand", organisers have band was originally slated to play the Eden Sessions on 9 July but will now perform the following evening as well. Though they have performed headline sets at Reading and Leeds Festivals, Download Festival, TRNSMT and Isle of Wight Festival, this is the first time they will play the Cornwall will go on general sale at 15:30 GMT on Monday. Award-winning Biffy Clyro have had three UK number one will be joined on both nights by Mercury Music Prize and two-time BRIT Award nominees Nova were the first black rock band to be shortlisted for the Mercury Music Prize in 2022. Other acts on the bill include Deftones, Madness, Texas and KT Eden Sessions started in 2002 when the line-up included Pulp, British Sea Power and Chilly Gonzalez.
