Better Than: Crying alone to that same Snow Patrol song for the billionth time. Slapping the hands of his rapturous audience, Snow Patrol frontman Gary Lightbody was nearly pulled from the stage ...

During the lockdown of this global pandemic, with all of Snow Patrol’s tour dates leaving Lightbody and bandmates guitarist Nathan Connolly and pianist and guitarist Johnny McDaid in limbo, Lightbody ...

Snow Patrol's 2006 hit "Chasing Cars" has become the first Northern Irish song to reach one billion streams on Spotify. The song, which appeared on the Snow Patrol album "Eyes Open", has become the ...

If you’d told Snow Patrol frontman Gary Lightbody some time over the last few years that good things come to those who wait, he might’ve stared you down with disdain. He was in a dark place then. But ...

Just hours before Irish rock band Snow Patrol played an intimate tour opener at New York City’s 600-capacity Bowery Ballroom, frontman Gary Lightbody spoke with SPIN.com about “Crack the Shutters,” ...

You can call Snow Patrol a lot of things -- this year’s Coldplay, the hottest rock act out of Belfast, Northern Ireland since Van Morrison four decades ago -- but “anti-women” isn’t one of them. “The ...

Gary Lightbody readily admits it—even in these dark post-pandemic times, his everyday existence often resembles a kooky 1980’s TV sitcom, revolving around his close-knit family. Back home in Northern ...

Unlike Coldplay, however, Snow Patrol doesn’t make me want to stab my ears with a “Make Trade Fair” symbol. In fact, Snow Patrol makes me want to do little more than curl up into a ball in bed and act ...

Snow Patrol is sappy. Always has been. The band and its latest record, A Hundred Million Suns is saturated with emotionalism that pushes forward its rollicking piano choruses and crash-bang drums.

Twenty-five years of Snow Patrol: where did it all go right? Gary Lightbody has had plenty opportunity to ponder that over the last couple of years. The band’s seventh album, Wildness, their first in ...

Snow Patrol's track 'Chasing Cars' has been named as the most played song in Britain over the last ten years. The single, taken from the group's fourth album Eyes Open, only managed to climb to number ...