Happy Mondays are the latest act to be announced for this year’s Versus Cancer charity concert in Manchester. Snow Patrol, Tim Booth, Andy Rourke (The Smiths) and Peter Hook (Joy Division, New Order) are already on the bill for the hugecharity gig at the MEN Arena in Manchester on December 12.The line up also includes [...]
Snow Patrol release their first ever compilation on November 6th in the shape of Up To Now. It comes in a variety of formats, including a two disc CD featuring thirty tracks, and a three disc digipack with an additional DVD which offers two exclusive documentaries, The Lightning Strike animated film and previously unseen live footage.…
For the 22nd edition of what Uncut Magazine calls “the excellent series of bespoke artist compilations”, Snow Patrol presents the world with an impeccably selected and mixed Late Night Tales, which will see release in the United States on November 3rd.If you think you know Snow Patrol, think again. Of ...
Multi-platinum recording artists, Snow Patrol, will release the compilation album, Up To Now, on November 10th, 2009 via Fiction/A&M. This 30-track double album is a must-have for Snow Patrol fans everywhere as it features all their hit singles, cover versions, rarities and album tracks that span the part-Irish, part-Scottish quintet’s amazing 15-year career. Up To Now includes three previously.
"Just Say Yes" is one of three new tracks to feature on UK Indie band Snow Patrol's forthcoming greatest hits album "Up To Now", set for release on the 9th November. The new single will be released a week before the album on November 2nd. Here's the br...
Before Snow Patrol became the anthemic Irish rockers everybody knows, they were crafting noisy, Sebadoh-indebted gems on records like Songs for Polarbears and When It's All Over We Still Have to Clear Up. From the latter, "An Olive Grove Facing the Sea" marks a seismic shift in favor of melody, one the band would explore to popular acclaim on followups Final Straw ("Run") and Eyes Open ("Chasin...
Snow Patrol has continued their ascension into the upper reaches of stadium ready powerpop with their latest album A Hundred Million Suns (itunes ) (amazon ). The album kicks off with the double fisted ultimate punch of If There's A Rocket Tie Me To It and the soothing melodies of Crack The Shutters before the first single, Take Back The City, mellows out a bit and segues into the melancholic ...
No one is more excited that Snow Patrol has come out with their newest album, A Hundred Million Suns than I am. I've waited patiently for new songs to commit to memory and finally that patience has paid off. However, I'm not so sure that I'm impressed with the long awaited and anticipated album. It... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit the MCMB website for full links, free music, great v...
With the success of 2006's Eyes Open, Snow Patrol backed themselves into a corner. The album went platinum primarily on the strength of "Chasing Cars", and that song saw a lot of its success as a result of an appearance on Grey's Anatomy. So you can understand the potential pressure for a successful follow-up. But this Tuesday the Irish rockers (with normal names) release their fifth studio alb...
Music News- As we reported here in August, the new cd from Irish rockers SNOW PATROL, called A HUNDRED MILLION SUNS will be out this month. Official release date is set for October 28, but we now have a single from the release called, TAKE BACK THE CITY and a new video for it (on our Today's Video Clip page). The video was shot in East London by acclaimed video director Alex Courtes (...
No words suffice... the lyrics say it all..Drinking in the morning sunBlinking in the morning sunShaking off the heavy oneHeavy like a loaded gunWhat made me behave that way?Using words I never sayI can only think it must be loveOh, anyway, it's looking like a beautiful daySomeone tell me how I feelIt's silly wrong but vivid rightOh, kiss me like the final mealYeah, kiss me like we die tonightC...
Snow Patrol spent all summer recording their fifth studio album. They jammed in Berlin's Hansa studios, as well as the Grouse Lodge way out in bumble Ireland with producer Jacknife Lee. In the end they came up with A Hundred Million Suns, which drops October 28th."I'm so proud of this record," lead singer Gary Lightbody said via a press release. "Everybody played out of their skin. Garret (Jac...
I mean really trust them.I recently added the "My Trusted MOGs' Top Songs This Week" widget to my mog, because I consider it to be a way to show your respect towards them. And Bradley (a.k.a. Known Human) accidentally introduced me to Snow Patrol's Make This Go On Forever.Snow Patrol are actually more mellow than the music I usually dig (not that I am the queen of hardcore music,but you know wh...