Charlie Watts/Jim Keltner / Peter Gabriel / John Bonham / Stewart Copeland / Manu Katche / Ayub Ogada / Planxty / Rolling Stones /LedZepplin/ My Father! / West Cork/To kill a mockingbird/Sigur Ros
Wayne Sheehy (also see Wayne P Sheehy) is one of Irelands premier Drummer/Percussionst/writer/producers & has worked with the following International musicians:)
THE LIST !!
Jeff Martin (Tea Party),Eric Burden(the animals)
Cactus World News,
Ronnie Wood (Rolling Stones),Bono(u2)
Robert Palmer,
Bo Diddley,
Carl Carlton,
Michelle Shocked,
Bobby Womack,
Damien Dempsey,
Paul McGann,
Hot House Flowers,Donavon,
Juliet Turner,
Paul Brady,
Ian McLagan, Paul Young,The Fountainhead,Hinterland, ,The Chieftans,Pierce Turner,Steve kilbey,Mary Coughlan.Van Morrison,Andy White,Kieran Kennedy,
Andrew Strong,Lesley Dowdall,Nina Hynes,Slide,Trevor Hutchinson,Doug Winbush,Robert Malone,Greg Cohen,Kieth Duffy, Chris Kimsey,Andy Wallace,Ron St Germain,Kevin Killen,David Rhodes, Malcolm Burn,Amina, Iona Green
And many more!!!
RECENT PRODUCTION AND WRITING CREDITS ...............
Maggie Khiane - album "Out to the World"/.........
The Unite Tribe - album...."Enlocari"/..........
Paul Mc Gann- album- "No turning back" -to be realeased Sarah Lynch album still to be mastered .....he has completed ......Michelle Ann Kelly s new album , ...WAYNE ................................................................................................................Wayne continues to tour , write and record with Jeff Martin and is very exited at the Release and launch of there new band and album The Armada,he remains one of the directors of the Kingdom management company..
Wayne also runs "The Drum Collective" a fun, therapeutic and skill based drumming and rythmn workshop , for all levels and age groups, these workshops are nationwide and outside of Ireland they correspond with touring
schedules.
Jeff and Wayne have completed the second Australian tour with the Armada and also a very comprehensive number of high profile acoustic shows.it was a great success.
..Canada /Germany /Switzerland/Norway are also in the loop for the ARMADA for this year.They also hope to get into Kingdom studios at some stage to /demo some of the new songs they have composed...Wayne is currently producing records and working on a film score for Songlines Entertainment USA .Also a TV show which he has written and produced.Directed and edited byE J Carr THE LAST PUB IN IRELAND -MUSIC/DRAMA.
.He returned from Australia and recorded/co wrote 6 tracks with Fergus McGovern and Clune (David Gray drummer).
He has just completed the production and co writing on the new album by The indian Tea Company,mixing to commence shortly by Andy Knightly (yes he is related to that other Knightly), and is currently writing with Tania Nasibian ,the amazing Australian /Greek , world singer ...currently based in Sydney.
The Armada are preparing for there German /Dutch tour in August /Sept and an appearance on the the highly rated German TV show Rockpalast.October ..which Wayne has appeared on previously with Carl Carlton and Robert Palmer.
After this Wayne is involved in a theatre production in The Dublin Theatre festival and then on to Australia for a very comprehensive acoustic tour with Jeff and Jay and some wonderful suprise guests .Wayne will be work shopping again during this tour.... He will also be taking a break over Christmas in case
anyone was wondering , that is of course after tracking Tanias album in Australia in December .
Thankyou Wayne for sharing your love and passion @ the drum collective workshop in Freo yesterday. I especially liked the Pow Wow sessions. A wonderful energy was felt-shared by all as we drummed in unison with each other. Musical meditation....calms the mind and soul.... A weekend course is a MUST for the future...(nig nig to management tongue)..hope that happens for you... What a wonderful and creative gift to share. peace, pillage and pirate love. .a.
Looking forward to seeing you again in Australia soon Wayne ... can't wait to see the next incarnation of The Armada - have you manifested that bass player yet? :-) xoxoxo
This years festival is headlined by Billy Bragg (Friday), Seth Lakeman (Sunday) and Peatbog Faeries (Saturday) with many more top artists also performing incl the award winning The Demon Barbers.
Hello my sweet, Hope you are well. Love to catch up with ya soon. About to move to Blessington. Hope ya can come out for a session and the vies and some grub and wine! Take care.
Hello, we at THE BIG NITE OUT! would like to wish you a glamourous and amorous Valentine's Day and hope that you can make it to our lovely variety night in Bewley's on Monday - all profits to charity. Guests include Maeve Higgins, David Turpin and Sophie Merry.
hi Wayne! Down under already? Thumbs up big time for the Armada album, excellent sound, great songs. Thanks again for it. Now it's time to hear you live one fine day. Best wishes from us in Tegelen to you!
