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Fionn O Lochlainn

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  • Location New York, US

    Profile Views: 47647

    Last Login: 4/24/2009

    Member Since 11/4/2004

    Website http://www.fionnolochlainn.com

    Record Label Sentire

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    .... ...... ....Advance tickets exclusively available at http://www.fionnolochlainn.com/tickets.html - Click here to purchase! .. ...... ........ .......... ....>.. .. .. .... ...... .... Fionn O Lochlainn is a New York based recording artist, songwriter and instrumentalist. .... If you are interested in finding out about Fionn O Lochlainn go to the website at ..www.fionnolochlainn.com ...... .. Check out Fionn O Lochlainn TV by clicking here to view, embed or share Fionn's videos or recommended viewing....... ..If you want to spread the word about Fionn's music but you can't remember how to spell the name, you can direct people to; ..www.spawnofthebeast.com.. .. .... .... .. .. .. .. .. .... ........ ........ .. ............ <div class="
  • Members

    .. Fionn O Lochlainn - Voice, Guitars, Piano and Mandola .... Guest musicians: Alan Grubner - Violin, Brittany Haas - 5 String Fiddle, Caitlin Warbelow - Violin, Cindy Blackman - Drums, Dana Lyn - Violin, Darren Maloney - Tenor Banjo, Donie Ryan - Tenor Banjo, Egil Rostard - Cello, George Mitchell - Bass, Ivan Goff - Uilleann Pipes, Jennifer DeVore - Cello, Mazz Swift - Violin and Voice, Natalie Haas - Cello, Orlando Le Fleming - Bass, Pat Mangan - Fiddle, Rubin Kodheli - Cello, Steve Slingeneyer - Drums ....
  • Influences

  • Sounds Like

    .... .......... "Lovely, lyrical, spiritual, a joy to listen to".... ~ Howard Zinn .... .. “When Fionn played "Waterside" live in the studio for our radio show, he left everyone in the room breathless. His voice is incredibly pure and always soulful. An amazing performer, songwriter, and recording artist.”.... ~ Mark Sutton, NPR Producer .... .. 'We've heard few recent debuts as bold and provocative as Fionn O Lochlainn's Spawn of the Beast. Not only does he demonstrate a knack for observant songwriting, but he's an impressive guitarist and musters a vocal range that stretches from dry witticisms to power-crooning worthy of Jeff Buckley. The biggest surprises come in a drone-based cover of Black Sabbath's "War Pigs" (complete with rustic uilleann pipes) and two transformed Frank Zappa tunes, "I Am the Slime" and "Dumb All Over." Elsewhere, Ó Lochlainn cuts to the bone with the stark "Blues for America.".... ~ Time Out NYC .... .. "magic writing, magic playing, magic album".... ~ Billy Bragg.... .. "The up-and-coming Irish singer-songwriter Fionn Ó Lochlainn plays a hard-rocking guitar...".... ~ The New Yorker

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    Jenna Nicholls from FairplayCollective
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    along with some new material that she
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    Alene's Grocery Wednesday April 29th
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    We would love to see you at this event
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    2 years ago
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  • Tripping Lily

    Nice music, Thank you for being our friend!

    Be sure to check back often for our latest news, songs, and tour dates!

    ~Tripping Lily

    2 years ago
  • Tiburon

    Thanks for the add. Come by our page sometime and check out some of our tracks. Let us know what you think. Peace<br /><br />-Sharktone<br />

    2 years ago
  • The Molas

    Thanks for the friendship. Check out our cool slideshow, too.

    2 years ago
  • Fairplay Collective

    Rosey dates in New York,

    Hey Friends,

    If any of you guys states side know who Rosey is you will be pleasantly surprised to hear that he is coming to New York this week to play a few gigs post Paddy's Weekend or is it to keep the party rolling.

    March 22nd at The Scratcher Sessions, 8pm
    March 24th at The Rockwood Music Hall, 7pm
    March 25th at The Red Lion, 7pm
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    Our own Jenna Nicholls will be sharing the bill at The Scratcher Session this Sunday, so if your in New York this weekend come on down and support independent musicians.

    2 years ago
  • Francis McPeake school

    Hi Fionn<br /><br />Many thanks for your friendship!<br /><br />Please spread the word and rally up support for our campaign.The school of Traditional Music is going to close after teaching in Belfast since 1977 if we don’t get this campaign moving!!!<br /><br />Spread the word to:<br />pre-order the schools new CD<br />make a donation of any size via our secure payment terminal on our website–every penny counts!!<br />or purchase a mosaic tile on our online mosaic.<br /><br />All this can be done online at www.francismcpeake.com.<br /><br />Many thanks to you.<br /><br />Francis McPeake School of Music

    2 years ago
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    Come join us in our Cause! Please help us spread the word by recruiting friends and adding an Eternal Circle badge to your profile to show your support!

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    2 years ago
  • Brendan O' Shea

    FairplayCollective is honored to play at
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    at The Mercury Lounge NYC. On the bill
    with us that night is Foy Vance, Duke
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    Hey Folks,

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    What more can I say, a great night for music and film, with the odd star thrown in. Come show your support.

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.. ....>.. .. .. .... .... Fionn O Lochlainn is a New York based recording artist, songwriter and instrumentalist. .... If you are interested in finding out about Fionn O Lochlainn go to the website at www.fionnolochlainn.com .... Check out Fionn O Lochlainn TV by clicking here to view, embed or share Fionn's videos or recommended viewing.....

If you want to spread the word about Fionn's music but you can't remember how to spell the name, you can direct people to; www.spawnofthebeast.com


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.lastlogin {visibility:hidden;}.. Fionn O Lochlainn - Voice, Guitars, Piano and Mandola

Guest musicians: Alan Grubner - Violin, Brittany Haas - 5 String Fiddle, Caitlin Warbelow - Violin, Cindy Blackman - Drums, Dana Lyn - Violin, Darren Maloney - Tenor Banjo, Donie Ryan - Tenor Banjo, Egil Rostard - Cello, George Mitchell - Bass, Ivan Goff - Uilleann Pipes, Jennifer DeVore - Cello, Mazz Swift - Violin and Voice, Natalie Haas - Cello, Orlando Le Fleming - Bass, Pat Mangan - Fiddle, Rubin Kodheli - Cello, Steve Slingeneyer - Drums ....

Sounds Like:



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"Lovely, lyrical, spiritual, a joy to listen to"

~ Howard Zinn


“When Fionn played "Waterside" live in the studio for our radio show, he left everyone in the room breathless. His voice is incredibly pure and always soulful. An amazing performer, songwriter, and recording artist.”

~ Mark Sutton, NPR Producer


'We've heard few recent debuts as bold and provocative as Fionn O Lochlainn's Spawn of the Beast. Not only does he demonstrate a knack for observant songwriting, but he's an impressive guitarist and musters a vocal range that stretches from dry witticisms to power-crooning worthy of Jeff Buckley. The biggest surprises come in a drone-based cover of Black Sabbath's "War Pigs" (complete with rustic uilleann pipes) and two transformed Frank Zappa tunes, "I Am the Slime" and "Dumb All Over." Elsewhere, Ó Lochlainn cuts to the bone with the stark "Blues for America."

~ Time Out NYC


"magic writing, magic playing, magic album"

~ Billy Bragg


"The up-and-coming Irish singer-songwriter Fionn Ó Lochlainn plays a hard-rocking guitar..."

~ The New Yorker

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