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Snow Patrol

One of the most popular British alternative groups of the 2000s, known for sweeping pop songs and sentimental, cinematic ballads.
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Album Highlights

  • Eyes Open
    Snow Patrol
    Eyes Open
  • Final Straw
    Snow Patrol
    Final Straw
  • Songs for Polarbears
    Snow Patrol
    Songs for Polarbears
  • When It's All Over We Still Have to Clear Up
    Snow Patrol
    When It's All Over We S …
  • A Hundred Million Suns
    Snow Patrol
    A Hundred Million Suns
  • Up to Now
    Snow Patrol
    Up to Now
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Snow Patrol

Snow Patrol - Artist Details

Active

1990s - 2020s

Formed

1997 in Dundee, Scotland

Genre

Pop/Rock

Styles

Alternative Pop/Rock Alternative/Indie Rock Adult Alternative Pop/Rock

Group Members

Gary Lightbody Richard Colburn Jonny Quinn Nathan Connolly Mark McClelland Paul Wilson Johnny McDaid Tom Simpson
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