Snow Patrol Profile

Members:
Gary Lightbody
Paul Wilson
Jonny Quinn
Nathan Connolly
Tom Simpson

Past members:
Mark McClelland

Genre: Alternative rock

Formed: In Northern Ireland/Scotland (1994)

Originally Called:
Polar Bear, (but had to change name because of a Jane's Addiction side-project by the same name)

Name Game: band name originates from a friend of the band who would always refer to the group as Snow Patrol even though it was called Polar Bear