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Leader Live
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Leader Live
Snow Patrol perform at Delamere Forest Live 2025
The Northern Irish indie-rock band were the headliners in Cheshire last night (Friday, June 13) for the stunning woodland concert hosted by Forestry England. Snow Patrol are best known for their anthemic hits 'Chasing Cars', 'Run', 'Just Say Yes' and 'Open Your Eyes' and hit the UK number one spot with their new album The Forest Is The Path earlier his year. Snow Patrol at Delamere Forest (Image: staff) The Northern Irish three piece of Gary Lightbody, Nathan Connolly and Johnny McDaid, formed in Dundee in 1994 and over the course of their career, Snow Patrol have earned a momentous seven Meteor Ireland Music Awards, an Ivor Novello award and have been nominated for six BRIT Awards and one GRAMMY. Last night, they delighted fans at the beautiful outdoor Delamere Forest setting with their catalogue of hits. Opening with 'Take Back the City' they went on to perform 'Called out in the Dark', and the hugely popular 'Run', written by frontman Gary 25 years ago! Fast forward to their new album and tracks including All' and 'The Beginning' also featured. 'Open Your Eyes', 'What If This Is All The Love You Ever Get?' and 'Shut your eyes' were all in the mix, in what was Snow Patrol's first time performing at Delamere. And if the reaction of their dedicated fans is anything to go by, hopefully they will be back - 'Just say Yes'! Earlier, indie rock band The Florentinas and BRIT Award-nominee and acclaimed pop singer-songwriter Freya Ridings were the support acts for Snow Patrol, with the headliners going on to dedicate the highly anticipated 'Chasing Cars' to them and the crowd. Freya Ridings at Delamere Forest (Image: staff) Next up for Forest Live at Delamere tonight is pop songwriting legend Gary Barlow, followed by Rag'n'Bone Man tomorrow (Sunday, June 15), Busted on June 19 and Blossoms on June 21. As well as Delamere, Forest Live 2025 takes place at three other unique outdoor locations across the country, Cannock Chase; High Lodge, Thetford and Westonbirt Arboretum. Merging stellar live sets from world-class artists with breath-taking forest backdrops, Forestry England uses the money raised to maintain 1,500 woods and forests around the country for everyone to enjoy, plant trees and continue their vital conservation work.
Wales Online
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- Wales Online
Snow Patrol at Cardiff Castle 2025: Event times, line-up, set list, banned items and more
Snow Patrol at Cardiff Castle 2025: Event times, line-up, set list, banned items and more Snow Patrol are the first to be kicking off a summer of music at Cardiff Castle It is the first of many gigs at Cardiff Castle (Image: PA ) While the sun might not be shining right now, we have our fingers crossed for Thursday, Snow Patrol is kicking off a brilliant summer of music at Cardiff Castle on Thursday, June 12. They will be the first to take to the stage at Cardiff Castle, which has a whopping 19 gigs taking place this summer. Snow Patrol, known for their songs Chasing Cars and Run, are formed of Gary Lightbody, Nathan Connolly, and Johnny McDaid. With eight studio albums, including the multi-platinum Eyes Open, Snow Patrol has sold more than 16 million records worldwide. Here is everything you need to know about them performing at Cardiff Castle. When is Snow Patrol performing at Cardiff Castle 2025? They will be the first to perform at Cardiff Castle in 2025, on Thursday, June 12. Event timings for Snow Patrol at Cardiff Castle Doors to Snow Patrol will open at 5pm and last entry will be 8.30pm. The concert is expected to finish around 10.30pm. We do not currently have stage times and will update this article as we get them. Article continues below Line-up for Snow Patrol at Cardiff Castle Snow Patrol will be joined by Freya Ridings and The Florentina's, as their support acts for the gig. Freya Ridings is an English singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. She is known for her songs Castles and Lost Without You. The Florentina's are a Northern Irish band, who have toured with Snow Patrol before. Set list for Snow Patrol at Cardiff Castle There is no confirmed setlist for Snow Patrol but based on their most recent gigs, we are expecting something like this: Take Back the City Chocolate Called Out in the Dark All Crack the Shutters Run The Beginning The Lightning Strike (What If This Storm Ends?) Talking About Hope Open Your Eyes Make This Go On Forever Shut Your Eyes Heal Me Chasing Cars You're All I Have What If This Is All the Love You Ever Get? Just Say Yes Banned items for Snow Patrol at Cardiff Castle Chairs, portable furniture, inflatables, or foldable furniture are not allowed into the area. Food and drink are not permitted however there are food and drink concessions within the event. One sealed water bottle is allowed per person, a maximum of 500ml. One empty reusable water bottle is permitted. There will be free water refill stations at the venue. If you have a medical condition, then a doctor's note will permit diet-specific food and drink only. Assistant dogs are permitted on site. If you are bringing a registered assistant dog, please do let Depot know in the accessible requirements form that is emailed to you by Ticketmaster after purchasing accessible tickets. Alternatively, please contact them at access@ Small bags/rucksacks are permitted. Bag searches will be in operation. The full list of banned items are: Alcohol Signs Luggage Computers, laptops, iPads and tablets Large bags over A4 Selfie sticks Professional cameras Cans Drugs Helmets Air horns Lasers Animals except guide dogs Glass bottles Spray cans Flags Umbrellas Chairs Flares or fireworks Toxic substances Weapons (including replicas) Perfumes Explosives, signalling devices, smoking devices, and very-lights Medicines without a prescription or justification Skateboards and other personal motorised and non-motorised vehicles Knives, syringes, and scalpels Snow Patrol are playing at Cardiff Castle (Image: Daily Record ) Are there still tickets left for Snow Patrol at Cardiff Castle? There are still tickets available for Snow Patrol, at Cardiff Castle, with tickets starting at £64.40. Buy them, here. How to enter for Snow Patrol at Cardiff Castle General admission for Snow Patrol at Cardiff Castle is via North Gate, at the back of the castle. Extra information for Snow Patrol at Cardiff Castle The event is outdoors and will go ahead unless there is extreme weather so you might need to pack your sun cream or your raincoat. All under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. Children aged 2 and under can attend for free and don't require a ticket. All other children must have a full-price ticket to enter the festival. There is no parking available at the Castle. The closest alternative car parks are the NCPs on Westgate Street, Cardiff Arms Park, or Sophia Gardens. Article continues below The venue is cashless, including all food concessions and bars. If available official merchandise will be available to purchase within the festival.
