Irish born Kate has lived in the UK for many years. Since graduating from Vocaltech, in 2005, she has forged a successful singing career performing regularly around the South-East. She is a powerful and moving lead vocalist fronting both function bands and her original 10-piece band, Spoondrift and also a seasoned backing vocalist working with the gospel choir, Citizen-K and various up-and-coming artists. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Kate has developed a wide range of repertoire from pop to rock, jazz to trad and funk to trip-hop. She has amassed a number of notable performances including performances at The Barbican, Pizza on the Park, Ealing Jazz Festival, Fleadh Ceoil, Pop2thepark and Cork Opera House performing with artists such as Nitin Sawhney, Linda Lewis and Brenda Edwards.
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Along with her performance experience, Kate writes and records for a number of producers/artists including MusicByDesign, Kako Music and Taeko Kemono. She is currently the vocalist for Quinn's Direct Insurance television advert (Rep of Ireland). She has also had the opportunity to work with top industry producers including Tony Platt, Sonia Jones, Don Gould, Barry Sage, Andy McKim and Hayden Bendall. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Check out www.myspace.com/spoondrift
oh you think you know me so well, but on this occassion you're not completly wrong. i was looking for "arty" shots, to further my interest in fashion photography, seriously ;) i'll have to cut this little back and forth short as i must away, and you're only going to make another lame wanking joke so i'll save us both the humiliation ;) catch ya soon mush, enjoy kooba, if you go that is!
haha, its actually a computer generated image of what i'm going to look like when i'm 27. i'm good, content like a farm animal in feaces. heading to thailand next month so keeping the head down til then. hows yerself? i've read that vanity fair, it was shit, you owe me a half hour of my life back ;)
i'd usually say something really witty and insightful when i leave messages on peoples myspace pages. tonight is no different, only for the fact that its a recycled theory from a pissed up conversation that we've already had, brace yourself, this one is a doozey....
joe dolan was the irish james brown...
there ya go, hold on to this nugget of wisdom so you can pass it on to your children in the years to come.
heya...how are things?...Alls well here..Heading to Justin Trousersnake withthe girls in the rds tom night..Not a huge fan but sure what else would I be doing..Keeping really busy with work..How's the gigging going?..Any plans to pop home any time soon?..angyho keep smiling...xxmi
Hello... Gig on Monday sounds good, but i'm in Marrakesh, let me know when you are next playing. I'm gonna add 1 more song for gig on 12th, hopeto see you there xx
