Nathan Connolly is a Northern Irish musician and guitarist who was born in
Belfast, Northern Ireland, in 1981. He achieved early professional recognition
as a member of the ensemble File Under Easy Listening and is famous for serving
as the lead guitarist for Snow Patrol and for co-founding the side project
Little Matador. Before joining Snow Patrol in late 2002, he released the single
“Closure/Dryform” with his previous band. His recruitment was instrumental in
shaping the sound of the Snow Patrol studio recording Final Straw (2003), which
served as the group's professional brea...