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10 Best Snow Patrol Songs

Dave Kim — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 16:00:58 +0000

Irish band Snow Patrol have been together for almost 20 years. While the lineup has changed over time, the roster of frontman Gary Lightbody, drummer Jonny Quinn, guitarist Nathan Connolly, bassist Paul Wilson and keyboardist Tom Simpson has remained consistent since 2005. After breaking out with their 2003 album 'Final Stra

Ed Sheeran Covers Snow Patrol's 'Chasing Cars'

Scott Shetler — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 15:00:53 +0000

Just days after performing at the closing ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran played a secret show for Free Radio in which he covered 'Chasing Cars' by his former tourmates Snow Patrol.

Snow Patrol's Gary Lightbody Shoots 'Game of Thrones' Cameo

Joe Robinson — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 15:45:23 +0000

Snow Patrol's Gary Lightbody recently spent time on the set of 'Game of Thrones,' filming a brief scene for the next season of the medieval fantasy HBO television series. The singer revealed his cameo role with a post on the band's Facebook page.

Snow Patrol's Former Manager Planning Offshore Festival on the Sea

Dave Kim — Fri, 20 Jul 2012 15:30:15 +0000

Snow Patrol‘s ex-manager Keren McKean intends to hit the high seas with some of the world’s biggest bands. The former concert booker for the T in the Park festival revealed plans to launch a seven-day cruise to travel around the Mediterranean next fall. According to Daily Record, McKean has been planning the voyage for about [...]

Snow Patrol's Gary Lightbody Awarded with Honorary Degree

Jeff Giles — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 20:00:55 +0000

Congratulations are in order for Snow Patrol frontman Gary Lightbody: He’s scheduled to pick up an honorary doctorate at the University of Ulster next week. The ceremony will make Lightbody a Doctor of Letters, in honor of what the Derry Journal calls his “services to the music industry.” Lightbody broke the news on Twitter, telling [...]

'Epic' Trailer – What's the Song?

Dave Lifton — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 21:50:11 +0000

‘Epic,’ the next film by Blue Sky Studios and 20th Century Fox Animation, won’t be out until May 24, 2013. However, the trailer has already been released, and it features Snow Patrol‘s ‘The Lightning Strike.’ The 3D computer-generated film stars Josh Hutcherson, Beyonce, Colin Farrell, Johnny Knoxville and Amanda Seyfried. Here is the synopsis from [...]

Snow Patrol Toss Material for New Album, Start From Scratch

Dave Kim — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 13:15:04 +0000

Snow Patrol frontman Gary Lightbody has always been known to be a perfectionist, but this time he has taken it to the extreme. The band had an album worth of material ready before the singer decided to scrap those plans and start from scratch. NME spoke to Lightbody about why Snow Patrol decided to start [...]

Ed Sheeran Collaborating With Taylor Swift, Snow Patrol

Jeff Giles — Wed, 16 May 2012 13:13:17 +0000

Ed Sheeran has a new goat tattoo, so he's got that going for him, which is nice. But it's far from the only exciting development in the 'You Need Me, I Don't Need You' singer's life -- he's also gearing up for a run of headlining dates in North America, and if all that weren't enough, he's also collaborating on some new tunes with Taylor Swift and his former tourmates, Snow Patrol.

'The Lucky One' Trailer – What's the Song?

Scott Shetler — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 21:08:12 +0000

A trailer for the movie ‘The Lucky One’ features Snow Patrol‘s ‘This Isn’t Everything You Are’ matched with clips of romantic scenes between film stars Zac Efron and Taylor Schilling. The spot from Warner Bros. Pictures explains the plot of the movie, in which Efron plays a Marine sergeant who finds a photo of a [...]

Snow Patrol's 'New York' Gets a Melancholic Music Video

Scott Shetler — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 19:31:00 +0000

Snow Patrol have released an incredibly depressing music video for their heartbreak ballad ‘New York.’ The clip shows singer Gary Lightbody sitting alone in a pub, drowning his sorrows in booze. Ignoring all the dancing and smiling faces around him, the frontman stares into space. His lip-synching is even half-hearted, as he’s lost in thought [...]