On 29 May 2024, Snow Patrol unveiled “The Beginning”, the first single from their Fraser T. Smith -produced album, The Forest Is the Path , which was released on 13 September.
On 1 September 2023, Lightbody stated on the band’s Instagram account that Quinn and Wilson had decided to leave the band. He announced a new album for some time in 2024 and said that Snow Patrol would continue as a trio of himself, Connolly, and McDaid. Wilson’s decision to depart…
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In November 2018, the EP What If This Is All the Love You Ever Get? came out, featuring remixes of the track from Wildness . The band released their third compilation album, Reworked , on 8 November 2019, and followed it with a tour.
The follow-up album to Fallen Empires was due for release in 2016, but Lightbody told NME that he had had to overcome writer’s block , and that the songs written for the new album had been scrapped and replaced by new “mind-boggling” material. The band’s seventh studio album, Wildness ,…
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In August 2013, Snow Patrol headlined the Tennent’s Vital festival and performed a warm-up show in London before the festival. After the show, they announced that keyboard player Tom Simpson would be leaving the band.
The band released a compilation album entitled Greatest Hits on 14 May 2013.
After the premiere of the new lead single, the band’s official website confirmed that the name of the new album would be Fallen Empires . Fallen Empires was released on 14 November 2011 in the UK and was launched at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire. Singer-songwriter Johnny McDaid , who had…
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Snow Patrol released the single ” Called Out in the Dark ” (remixed by Fatboy Slim ) for radio airplay on 21 July 2011 on Zane Lowe ‘s show on BBC Radio 1. Official sources said the single would be issued independently, and later as part of an EP. The…
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In December 2009, the PPL announced that “Chasing Cars” was the most-played song of the decade in the UK. In a UK poll conducted by Channel 4 , it was voted the nation’s favourite “song of the noughties”. In January 2010, the band were nominated in three categories in the…
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In November 2009, the band released a compilation album featuring tracks from their fifteen-year history, titled Up to Now . The album contained thirty tracks on two CDs, three of which were new songs. ” Just Say Yes “, a track written by Lightbody and earlier recorded by Pussycat Doll…
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