Here is the third part of our playlist of the essential 100 (or so) tunes to come out of Scotland. It marks eleventh year of this rundown of the best Scots tracks of the year.   As ever, in 2025, ...

Biffy bassist James Johston has announced that he will be taking time away from live duties in order to focus on issues surrounding his mental health and addiction. Biffy Clyro bassist James Johnston ...

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Biffy Clyro’s tour has suffered another setback after original member James Johnston pulled out over ‘concealed’ addiction issues. The bassist, who started the band with twin brother Ben and frontman ...

Scottish rockers Biffy Clyro have survived since the age of 15 without a single change in their line-up — it’s been an emotional rollercoaster, but now they want to celebrate Biffy Clyro might well be ...

Biffy Clyro have shared that bassist James Johnston will be sitting out of their upcoming tour dates to focus on his mental health. READ MORE: Biffy Clyro on the biggest gig of their lives, their ...

Biffy Clyro bassist James Johnston has quit as he seeks professional help for addiction and mental health issues. In an announcement on Monday, the band explained that he would no longer be joining ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Gina Wetzler/Redferns/Getty Images Biffy Clyro bass guitar player James Johnston has ...

Biffy Clyro took to social media today to share that bass player James Johnston will not be joining the rock band on its upcoming UK and European tour. Set to kick off next year, James confessed that ...

Biffy Clyro bass player James Johnston has announced he will not join the band on their upcoming UK and European tour because of mental health and addiction issues. The 45-year-old wrote to fans on ...

Kendal Calling has announced its 2026 line-up, including one of its "biggest ever headliners". Scottish rockers Biffy Clyro will take to the main stage at Lowther Deer Park, in the Lake District, ...