Originally written by Tom Edwards · 6 August 2003
With his Reindeer Section duties complete, Gary Lightbody goes back to his day job. Jumping ship from Jeepster to new Polydor subsidiary Black Lion, the Snow Patrol boys have scheduled a single, 'Spitting Games', for a 1st September release.
Their latest album 'Final Straw' was released this Monday, with the following tracklisting:
1. How To Be Dead 2. Wow 3. Gleaming Auction 4. Spitting Games 5. Whatever's Left 6. Chocolate 7. Run 8. Grazed Knees 9. Ways & Means 10. Tiny Little Fractures 11. Somewhere A Clock Is Ticking 12. Same
A promotional tour starts on Sunday, with Terra Diablo supporting throughout. The bands call at:
AUGUST
Sun 10 - Peterborough The Met Mon 11 - Derby Victoria Inn Tue 12 - Cambridge Boat Race Wed 13 - Northampton Soundhaus Fri 15 - Rugeley Rose Theatre Sat 16 - Bristol Louisiana Mon 18 - Cardiff Barfly Tue 19 - Wolverhampton Little Civic Wed 20 - Middlesborough Dickens Inn Fri 22 - Edinburgh T On The Fringe Sat 23 - Dundee West Port Bar Sun 24 - Aberdeen Lava Tue 26 - York Fibbers Wed 27 - Ashton Under Lyme Witchwood Thu 28 - Whitehaven Civic Hall