Member Since: 10/31/2006
Band Website: wren-music.com
Band Members: K. Wren McNamara - vox, guitar, banjo, sitar w/bow...
and my band; The Wolves:
Leon Kelly - guitars, lapsteel, keys, sitar...
Adam (Shet) Stevens - guitars...
Guest Players-;
Andre Matkovic - bass. Liam Weston - drums...
Rob Shannon - tablas, percussion...
Andrew Denholm - lapsteel on 'Stuck In The Middle'...
Piers Twomey - keys...
Mary Budimar - keys...
Haylen Newman - trombone...
I also sing and write with a few other bands; ERRATIC , GREENLAND & BOOTYCALL(session band specialising in vintage funk and rock'n'roll). I also do vocal session work and compose all genres of music for film. You can check out some of my film work at ANNABEL OSBORNE or see the 'friend' links for all of these below
Influences: nina simone, eta james, sarah vaughan, jimmy little, beck, bjork, joni mitchell, ricki lee jones, edie brickell, leonard cohen, ron sexsmith(thanks liam!), greenland, erratic, deprogram, alec eiffel, cocteau twins, the shins, nitin sawhney, the sleepy jackson, paco de lucia, the pixies, beck, danny elfman, philip glass, martha wainwright, jose gonzales, rufus wainwright, billie holliday, ennio morricone, Angelo Badalamenti, ryan adams, nusrat fateh ali khan, john martin, Israel Kamakawiwo, george harrison, john lennon, ry cooder, bob dylan, tom petty, claude debussy, vaughan williams, george & ira gershwin, greta gertler, joy & lara, tania bowra, jackie bristow, laura veirs, tim buckley, billy bragg, jeff buckley(how could i not?), pj harvey, thom york & radiohead, nick drake, badly drawn boy, frou frou, roy orbison, the beach boys, chris isaac, zero7, talvin singh, tori amos, kate bush, sufjan stevens, split enz, neil finn & crowded house, van morrison, wendy rule, velvet underground, anthony & the johnsons, blonde redhead, U2, john lee hooker, robert johnson, the clannad im not really into thrash, though i do respect the complexity of it!
Sounds Like: hey, you tell me - post a comment... if you really like it, feel free to click HERE to purchase a copy of my ep; Letters Unsent
Record Label: http://cdbaby.com/cd/wren
Type of Label: None