Travis are a Scottish alternative rock band from Glasgow, comprising Fran Healy (lead vocals, guitar, piano, banjo), Dougie Payne (bass guitar, backing vocals), Andy Dunlop (lead guitar, banjo, keyboards, backing vocals) and Neil Primrose (drums, percussion). Travis have twice been awarded British album of the year at the annual BRIT Awards, and are often credited with having paved the way for bands such as Coldplay, Keane and Snow Patrol. They have released six studio albums, beginning with their debut, Good Feeling, in 1997. Their latest album, Ode to J. Smith, was released in September 2008, to generally positive reviews. "Side" is a single by British band Travis from their 2001 album The Invisible Band.
The B-sides to the single included two tracks taken from the Glasgow Barrowlands gig in June. They are "Driftwood" and "All The Young Dudes", which was originally written by David Bowie for Mott the Hoople and features lead vocals by Dougie. Another issue of the single includes a Bob Dylan cover of "You're a Big Girl Now".
The video for the song has a UFO theme, similar to The X-Files television series. At the end of the video, the band are.