There have been two bands currently performing under the name Breathing Space. (1) A six-piece progressive/pop rock band from York, England (2) A metal band from the UK The York-based band was formed in 2005 by keyboardist Iain Jennings to tour his first solo album Breathing Space featuring Olivia Sparnenn, who had sung all the lead vocals on the album. They then became a band in their own right with Mark Rowen on guitar, Paul Teasdale on bass and Iain's brothers Andy and Ben on drums and keyboards.