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Snow Patrol is a Scottish/Irish Alternative Rock band led by vocalist Gary Lightbody. The band released its debut album in 1998 and hit the mainstream with 2004's Final Straw. Two years later, its fourth album, Eyes Open, went gold on the strength of the Billboard Top 5 single "Chasing Cars." The band has had numerous songs featured on the soundtracks to television shows and movies. Recently, the band announced that they were going to start work on a new album.
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Fast Facts
- Formed in 1994
- Origin: Dundee, Scotland
- Label: Polydor Records
- Eyes Open has been certified platinum
- "Signal Fire" was featured on the Spider-Man 3 soundtrack
- "Chasing Cars" was featured on the television show Grey's Anatomy
- Performed on Saturday Night Live on March 17, 2007
- Opened for U2 on their Vertigo Tour and performed at the Live 8 concert in 2005
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Studio Albums
- 1998: Songs for Polar Bears
- 2001: When It's All Over We Still Have to Clear Up
- 2003: Final Straw
- 2006: Eyes Open
- 2008: A Hundred Million Suns
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Kings Of Leon, Snow Patrol, a bit of SNL, and a lot of work - the best way to relax the mind and stop thinking about stuuuupid things
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whoa...there's gonna be a harpist even on the Snow Patrol Reworked Tour...this is getting more & more interesting...
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just in/nuevo post.. Snow Patrol Set The Fire To The Third Bar http://ow.ly/160gJ5
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Final Straw - $9.98
The warm melancholy of Gary Lightbody's voice makes for a versatile instrument on Snow Patrol's Final Straw, artfully balancing bright, anthemic rock with disparate reference points like Belle and Sebastian and My Bloody Valentine. ...
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Eyes Open - $13.98
"There are swaggering bands, bands who are in your face. And then there are bands who get hold of you somewhere else. I think it's a heart thing, an intimacy thing. Like you know them and they know you. I think we are one of those bands....
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A Hundred Million Suns - $13.98
SNOW PATROL - A Hundred Million Suns - (Polydor/Fiction/Geffen Records) The album is preceded by the fantastic single "Take Back The City", which comes with a video shot in East London courtesy of acclaimed video director Alex ...
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