Snow Patrol’s Gary Lightbody says it took him a year to cry after father’s death

Snow Patrol frontman Gary Lightbody has said it took him “a full year” before he cried following the death of his father Jack in December 2019.

The Northern Irish musician, 48, details his experience with grief in his new book, The Forest Is The Path, which is also the title of his band’s eighth studio album, released in 2024.