Source: @snowpatrol on Instagram Getting a thirteen-piece band together to rearrange twenty-five years’ worth of songs for a two-and-a-half-hour set is no mean feat. Incorporating strings, brass, slide guitar and an intermission, this is no ordinary gig rehearsal. For founding Snow Patrol member and drummer Jonny Quinn , it’s just part of his day job. “We have about over a hundred songs to learn, but it’s good fun,” the Bangor native tells the Gown from his home in London. “It’s great to reimagine the songs for ourselves, as well as the people who really enjoy hearing them in different ways.” Following a seven-year hiatus, last year’s gold-certified Wildness was their last LP since 2011’s Fallen Empires . Now, the NI legends are back and jumping in at the deep end with a new album and tour. To mark their 25 th anniversary, the five-piece are releasing Reworked , a re-imagining of thirteen of their classic tracks, as well as three new songs. Fans were teased with two Rewo
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