About Me

John Carroll

My songs have a melody driven mix of styles from folk to punkrock.

I'm listening to BadlyDrawnBoy, LeonardCohen, BonniePrinceBilly, ElliottSmith, JoyDivision, KateBush, KimyaDawson. I also like DrummingRoom,ThePhoenixPrestige and PeterDelaney.

My debut album 'KR729' is out now on BESTFOOTFORWARD and available to buy at gigs or by emailing [email protected] I am distributing my music single-handedly and would be happy to send you a copy. Please email me for further details. Many Thanks, John

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Member Since: 9/4/2006
Band Website: www.myspace.com/carrolljohn
Band Members: Many thanks to everyone who gave their talents and time to contribute to my work. Much appreciation and respect!

David Carroll (Drumming Room) Finbar Ryan (lllMediclll) James Naughton(lllMediclll) Rob Carey(Red Eskimo) Peter Delaney(Red Eskimo) Niall McTeigue(WalterMitty and the Realists) Leigh-Anne O'Donoghue Paul O'Donoghue Tara Nix(WeShouldBeDead)

KR729 was recorded and mixed by Gareth O'Shea of Notebook Productions. Graphic Design by Simon Deevy.

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Contact John at www.myspace.com/carrolljohnor alternatively, email- [email protected]
Record Label: BestFootForward
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

New EP in Year of the Rat

Hi folks...New EP on it's way soon.It's a seven song EP,titled 'Antarctica'and will be finished by April 2008.'Antarctica' will feature songs by myself and Brendan Donnelly and will be recorded and pr...
Posted by on Wed, 23 Jan 2008 09:13:00 GMT

LEG - ALBUM LAUNCH REVIEW

LEG REVIEW OF ALBUM LAUNCH GIG Two bands faced Bakers packed bar on an August Saturday night that was pure excitement heightened by the obvious talent of the performers. John Carroll was the...
Posted by on Sun, 09 Sep 2007 21:27:00 GMT

LEG - Album Review

Limerick Events Guide Mixed sounds of Seattle and Ireland's musical culture paint this album, a huge array of colourful soundings from an experimental rock creation. Composing and writing tyhe lyrics ...
Posted by on Sat, 08 Sep 2007 02:48:00 GMT