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Conor Buckley

conorbuckleymusic

About Me

Started playing guitar aged thirteen,began writing songs aged fourteen,,moved to Prague,Czech Republic aged 22 in2001and began playing , recorded first album Violent Dawn with members of Color Factoryin 2002Colin Stuart,Rene Starhon,Noel Le Bon,played everywhere in Prague.Has played with the legendary underground bands Garage and Psi Vojaci his heroes,has been a teacher, written a book,currently recording new songs,has suffered serious stomach problems and now lives quietly in Cork City!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/1/2007
Band Website: myspace.com/conorbuckleymusic
Influences: Heavily influenced by American blues such as Robert johnson,John Lee Hooker.Absorbed everything from Rory Gallagher to Kobain and Kirsty Mc Coll,PJ Harvey,,Ry Cooder,Van Morrison,Swordfish Trombones,The Rene Trossman Trio,Dickie Rock,The Pogues,Psi Vojaci,Garage,Color Factory,Whipping Boy,Woody Guthrie,Folimanka Blues,the Slovak punk band from noel..s festival at Stromovka,the girl who busked with Honsa the flute player,Roy Keane,James Joyce,The Geary Extension,The Bugsy Club,Dennis Kennedy,Ivan Klima,Milan Kundera,Vaclav Havel,Veronika,Jana,Jiriana,Marinka Cafe Soho,Lenka Mageister,Josef Amsterdam,Two Danas Bugsy,Petr Foto,Piko Girl,The Matrix,Colin Stuart,Ivo Heger,Rene Starhon,Eric Cantona,Somerset Maughan,Muddy Waters,Howlin Wolf,Eric Clapton,Johnny Marr,,Fredrich Nieztche,Immanuel Kant,Descartes,Brendan Behan,Bob Dylan Blonde on Blonde,R.L Burnside,June in September,Noel Le Bon,Cousin Dave,Brendan,Raf Montague,Zavian ?,Guitar player from Bengas,Steve Mc Garry,Patrick Kavanagh,Yeats,Bukowsi,Keourac,Blesk,The Taoiseach,Radiohead,Oasis,Blur,U2,Something Happens,,G pententonic Minor scale,flamenco,Suzanne Vega,The Stunning,Sinead o Connor,Dolores O Rioradan,Aswaq Abdul,Lenka Dusilova,Sterophonics,Gomez,Ronnie Drew,Luke Kelly,Dave Fanning,Juliet Turner,Blind Willie Mc Tell,Brian Wilson,Engine Alley,The Melvins,Mudhoney,The Beatles,Rolling Stones,The Who,Bob Geldof,Tonya Graves,Sean O Riada,Sean O Casey,Beckett,Camus,Satre,Thomas Aquinas,Exploding Vomitditus,Grant Lee Buffalo,Mike Moloney,Julianna Hatfield,The Lemonheads,The Sultans of Ping,Bob Dylan,Leonard Cohen,Deirdre Manifold,The Animals,Tereza Neduzova,Kaca Garcia,Noel O Brien,Dun an Doras,Shane mc Gowan,Cousin Mick in Ny,gina,misa from bugsy,The Kinks,Interpol,Karl Kryl,Joseph Locke,Frank Sinatra,Frank O Connor,Michael Collins, father Michael Fitzgearld,James Deasy,Elvis,Queen,Brian May,Placebo,Plastica,Austin Clarke,Allen Ginsberg,Red Hot Chilli Peppers,Iggy Pop,The Doors,Jewel,Ani di Franco,Bruce Springsteen,Cream,Taste,The Hypnotix,El Alyaman,Mary Coughlan,Dylan Thomas,Arthur Rimbaud,Antoin Artaud,The Smashing Pumpkins,L7,The do not dont you why dont you dos,Noel Gallagher,Canned Heat,Pete Glenister,The Jim Kweskin Jug Band,Taj Mahal,Portishead,PEARL JAM.NICK CAVE,Steve Lillywhite,Johnny Cash,Padraig Pearse,JD Salinger,Franz Kaffka,The Breeders,Albert Einstein,Aristotle,Eckhart Tolle,Bessie Smith,Janis Joplin,Amy Winehouse,Platos Republic,Socrates,Antonio Gramsci,Dan Breen,Emmet Grogan,Karl Jung,Arthur Shopenhauer,David Trimble,Durkheim,Blaire Pascal,The Velvet Underground,William Blake,Plutrach,Shakespeare,Chaucer,Hasek The Good Solider Svejk,Freud,Adler,Mozart,Filip Topol,The Rebels without applause,The Sebastians,Liquid Harmony,Fredrico Garcia Lorca,Sean O Rioradan,,paul thomas,tim costello,the geary extension,Vernon God Little,
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Muinteoir lektor Part 14 Fish Factory for Hollywood

Murphy Murphy come and see me after class,this is apelike behaviour i mean you have changed for god sake man get it together,the current investigation was over who had pinned a note to the trainee tea...
Posted by Conor Buckley on Sun, 20 Jul 2008 02:38:00 PST

Part 12 The Wanderer Melmouth

And in some parts the laws of nature were there more than any legal laws still if he had a spare cigarette it was given a kind word but then he was far from home often rambling far outside the centre ...
Posted by Conor Buckley on Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:25:00 PST

Part 11 Aftermath and utopia

There were a lot of things left over from the time before eighty nine,she would often pointout buildings where the Soviet star had gone rusty now or the mentality of certain people was well quest...
Posted by Conor Buckley on Sat, 19 Jul 2008 02:23:00 PST

Part 13 Lear,Sherlock Holmes Golden Goals

He stood at the door and she screamed this is no romantic,wait a moment honney he called i am just playing Sherlock Holmes she screamed back a very impolite Czech word Hovno or well bullshit Watson he...
Posted by Conor Buckley on Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:11:00 PST

Part 10 Macbeth

Murphy Murphy Murphy the voice called, he had travelled far on the arse beaten chair sometimes to beautiful ladies other times far from assmockaville to the silk road in Mongolia,to the FA Cup fi...
Posted by Conor Buckley on Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:14:00 PST

Joyce Dylan Thomas and Romance Hesky Cesky

Prosim ladies and gentleman could i introduce Murphy and he was off teaching english and then well for his twenty sixth birthday a little tour of all the old haunts the A the c on Belhadraska and well...
Posted by Conor Buckley on Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:42:00 PST

Pan Joyce ,Psi Vojaci ,Drifting Part 8

James Joyce author of Ulysses based on the Odyssey of course it was realism and the number of men seated in Dublin bars on a particular day but then there was great scope for taking the piss when aske...
Posted by Conor Buckley on Wed, 16 Jul 2008 09:43:00 PST

Pan Kavanagh Lektor and Drifting Part 7

There were two hundred students crammed into the lecture hall somewore the listless hungover faces and others well were texting and others were just well sitting there openmouthed one girl was trying ...
Posted by Conor Buckley on Tue, 15 Jul 2008 11:42:00 PST

Part 6 concerning Part 5 Patrick Kavanagh and Lektor

Well i think it is about how you handle dialogue really,the English language is Germanic the Czech is Slavonic so two different kettles of skittles,so irska comes into the english language as you are ...
Posted by Conor Buckley on Mon, 14 Jul 2008 09:58:00 PST

Part 5 Yeats Falling Jana

Why should i blame her that she filled my days with misery or she would have thought to most ignorant men most violent ways Yeats not the moneylender the great irish poet ,well he asked me to wri...
Posted by Conor Buckley on Sun, 13 Jul 2008 11:44:00 PST