Gary Lightbody is a Northern Irish singer, songwriter, and musician best known as the lead vocalist and primary songwriter for the alternative rock band Snow Patrol. Born on June 15, 1976, in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland, Lightbody has been the creative force behind many of the band's most beloved hits, including "Run" and "Chasing Cars." Over the years, his evocative lyricism and emotive vocal delivery have earned him recognition and acclaim within the music industry.

In addition to his work with Snow Patrol, Lightbody has showcased his versatility through various solo projects and collaborations. His recent works include contributions to soundtracks and special releases, such as "The Way" from the Amazon Original Series "Modern Love" Season Two, and compositions for "The Last Right" and "Major Arcana." Whether performing with Snow Patrol or exploring new musical territories, Gary Lightbody continues to captivate audiences with his distinct voice and heartfelt music.

Genres

British Singer-songwriter

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Latest Release

Run

Gary Lightbody

Single - Released November 21, 2023