Today as I write I can see him still there, as if it was yesterday, smiling with his whole body." Such pride he could barely contain in his boys that he’d seen through many a hard time. "While on stage during the first song while still trying to take in the insanity and chaos of the wild crowd, I turned around to see Steve at side of stage beaming a smile that in my memory seemed to be somehow wider than his face. "Backstage just before we went on Steve excitedly told us the tent was full to capacity and there were “twice as many f*****g people outside the tent as inside it”, this line accompanied as always with his distinctive full throated laugh.
In 2004, after many years of slogging we headlined a stage at a festival for the very first time: T in the Park, Scotland, 2004, the King Tuts Tent. "He had believed in us before almost anyone else in the music industry did. Steve had been with us from pretty much the start, and had guided us from tiny venues with a handful of people for so many years all the way to the biggest venues and festivals on the planet. The Northern Irish-Scottish band, made up of Gary Lightbody, Nathan Connolly, Paul Wilson, Jonny Quinn, and Johnny McDaid, wrote: "When Steve loved your band there was no one who loved it more. Strange had been Snow Patrol's agent for over 20 years, and the band said they were left "devastated" by his death, while sharing fond memories of their friend and biggest advocator in a heartbreaking post on Instagram.
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