Little Matador

Little Matador is a side project of Snow Patrol guitarist Nathan Connolly. Formed in 2012 during a Snow Patrol hiatus, Connolly acted on a longtime desire to front his own project, a heavier, dirtier, more hard rock-oriented act. From his hometown of Belfast, he recruited drummer Paul "Binzer" Brennan and bassist Gavin Fox, whose collective resumes include stints with the Frames and Idlewild, among others. The band also includes American guitarist Troy Stewart from the band Tired Pony and longtime friend and former pre-Snow Patrol bandmate Dave Magee, who also plays guitar for...