Songwriter-for-hire Guy Chambers has compared recent UK X Factor winner Matt Cardle to successful commercial British bands Coldplay, Travis and Snow Patrol.
Chambers, best known for his writing credits with Robbie Williams, has worked on two songs set to feature on Cardle’s debut album, and believes the latest product off …
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Northern Irish band Snow Patrol will give their new single ‘Called Out In The Dark‘ its radio debut later this week.
The track marks the group’s return following a break of over a year since the release of previous album ‘Up To Now‘. ‘Called Out In The Dark’ …
British stadium-fillers Coldplay are the act most likely to send music fans to sleep, according to a new survey carried out by Travelodge.
More details have been released today of the re-scheduled U2 tour in North America which will begin next May. The Irish supergroup have now announced a selection of support bands for the new dates which will include Florence & The Machine and Interpol.
Snow Patrol have revealed they will be returning next year with the follow-up to 2008’s ‘A Hundred Million Suns‘.
Snow Patrol frontman Gary Lightbody has released details of his new album which has been recorded with REM guitarist Peter Buck, along with Belle & Sebastian drummer Richard Colburn, fellow Snow Patrol touring member Troy Stewart, Scott McCaughey and Iain Archer.
Following last week’s hugely successful ReWorked shows, Snow Patrol have announced plans to play a massive show at Ward Park in Bangor.
This will be Snow Patrols first performance back in the hometown of Gary Lightbody and drummer Jonny Quinn where the band played in front of a massive crowd …
Happy Mondays
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 …
U2 Stage "the Claw" (rex)
U2‘s massive Stadium invasion of the US starts tonight at Chicago’s Soldier Field , day one of their 360 tour. Soldier Field doors are open at five then it’s just a couple of hours till Snow Patrol at 7, with the main attraction expected on …
Snow Patrol
Snow Patrol have revealed songs being worked on for their new album are moving in a different direction from their previous work.
Speaking to BBC’s Newsbeat, the band’s guitarist Nathan Connolly said: “They’re all very different from each other. They will always be rooted in strong melody and …
Tom Clarke
The Enemy frontman Tom Clarke has lept to the defence of Liam Gallagher after Oasis cancelled their Sunday night V Festival spot after he came down with laryngitis.
The decision has provoked criticism from some festival goers and media out-lets, while one paper has claimed the move is …
Snow Patrol
Irish band Snow Patrol have announced details of a UK & Ireland tour to take place in November and December.
Tour dates are:
Brighton Centre – November 18th Colston Hall, Bristol – 20th Newcastle City Hall – 21st Royal Albert Hall, London – 23rd and 24th Palace Theatre, …