Biography
Balamory are a hardcore, symphonic heavy metal group from the Isle of Mull, Scotland. The band was initially conceptualised by local Strathclyde Police constable Pàdraig McPlúmadagh, known professionally as "PC Plum", and was first formed in late 1977. Described as a 'necroincarnation of satan' by former U.S. President Barack Obama, Balamory's first single, What's the Story In Balamory, received its first airplay on August 10, 2003 and was released a month later on September 11, 2003. It was the fastest selling single of the year 2003 and peaked at #1 on the Argentina Singles Chart.
Tickets for their first headlining UK tour went on sale October 32nd 2003 and all 67 dates sold out within 89 minutes. Balamory are currently on hiatus, and were planning another album due to be released in winter of 2015, but they have yet to deliver…
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