Scottish rock titans Biffy Clyro, Soft Play, and The Armed turn Manchester’s Co-op Live into an absolute riot!

 Photos by Sabrina Ramdoyal (sabrinaramdoyal)| Jan 26, 2026

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Biffy Clyro made their long-awaited return to Manchester after an eight-year absence, and they brought the big guns with them. With Soft Play and Detroit hardcore collective The Armed warming up the crowd to fever pitch, the Scottish trio proved exactly why they’re one of Britain’s most electrifying live acts.

Check out the beautiful chaos, frame by frame below…

Soft Play

Biffy Clyro