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Biffy Clyro: "We wanted to be the opposite of Oasis"

Ian Winwood, Daily Telegraph, 19 August 2020

IN THE AUTUMN of 2004, Biffy Clyro offered me a job as a roadie. It was an unpaid short-term position that consisted of just one task: ferrying a small stack of white towels and several bottles of chilled water to the stage of the Barrowland Ballroom in the east end of Glasgow.

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