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In 2001, the band were joined on tour by songwriter Iain Archer, who performed guitar and backing vocals. [3] In 2002, Archer was replaced by Nathan Connolly who became an official member. [4] The band parted ways with McClelland, [5] he was replaced by Paul Wilson who had previously toured with the band on guitar and keyboards. [6]
Snow Patrol are a Northern Irish–Scottish rock band formed in 1994 in Dundee, Scotland, [1] consisting of Gary Lightbody (vocals, guitar), Nathan Connolly (guitar, backing vocals), and Johnny McDaid (piano, guitar, keyboards, backing vocals); Lightbody is the band's sole remaining original member.
Past and present members of the band Snow Patrol. Pages in category "Snow Patrol members" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Snow Patrol will continue to function as a band and work on new music, Lightbody said
He believes the band has always tried to keep things as "simple and pure" as possible and has written from the heart. One of Lightbody's major inspirations to begin writing was notable Irish poet Seamus Heaney; which is alluded to on the B-side track on Snow Patrol's "The Planets Bend Between Us" single, named 'Reading Heaney To Me'. It also ...
[citation needed] In 2009, McDaid was the first person to sign to Snow Patrol's publishing company, Polar Patrol Publishing. [4] McDaid went on to play guitar and piano and sing backing vocals in the alternative rock band Snow Patrol. While on the road with Snow Patrol, McDaid was developing his unique style of writing and working with artists ...
Connolly became a permanent member of the band near the end of 2002. His recruitment played a large role in shaping the band's new sound. With Connolly as a composer of the band's new material, Snow Patrol garnered a new record deal and released Final Straw in 2003. The album proved to be the band's breakthrough and helped introduce them to a ...
In 2000, he joined Glasgow band Terra Diablo as guitarist. [9] [10] Whenever Terra Diablo supported Snow Patrol on tours, Wilson joined Snow Patrol on-stage as an unofficial member, contributing guitar and keyboards. [4] [7] [10] He once joked that he agreed to tour with Snow Patrol only the condition that Terra Diablo could tour with them. [7]