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SONGS I GREW UP TO

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About Me

SIOBHÁN O'BRIEN SINGER & SONGWRITER ~WWW.SIOBHANOBRIEN.COM ~ NEW CD NOW AVAILABLE ON CD Baby & i Tunes
SIOBHÁN O'BRIEN
SINGER & SONGWRITER
SIOBHÁN O'BRIEN'S SELF PENNED MUSIC
QUOTES -
Boston Globe Interview with PADDY MOLONEY (THE CHIEFTAINS)
MOLONEY SAYS HE WAS ASTONISHED WHEN HE HEARD O'BRIEN'S VOICE ON TAPE "I WAS BLOWN AWAY. I THOUGHT SHE"S BRILLIANT, YOU KNOW?
Interview: The Chieftains at Symphony Hall in The Boston Phoenix Newspaper- Paddy talks about Siobhán O’ Brien
Bono ( U2 ) - "WOW"
MATCHBOX RADIO 24 JUNE 30, 2008 “ The voice of an angel gone to folk heaven, sends shivers down your spine, simply beautiful”.
Siobhán O’ Brien Performing with The Chieftains Boston Symphony Hall USA Tour
Photo by Metta Myers C2008
SIOBHÁN O'BRIEN ~
Hailing from Limerick, Ireland and has been entertaining audiences with her individual unique voice,and her personal style of songwriting.No newcomer to the entertainment field,Siobhan made her first audio recording at the tender age of six, with an old sea shanty. Siobhan has roots from four generations in the music industry. Most notably, SHE IS THE NIECE OF IRELAND'S SIXTIES MUSIC LEGEND,BRENDAN BOWYER (The Beatles opened for him at the Cave Club)
Her vocal style has been described as "caressing a lyric with sophisticated simplicity.
In addition to BOB DYLAN inviting her to join him on stage,she has also appeared in shows supporting such acts as:
THE CRANBERRIES , HENRY McCULLOUGH (McCartney & Wings, Joe Cocker, etc) , DONOVAN , SHARON SHANNON , CHRISTY MOORE, and many more.
Recent Appearances 2008 -
Guest Vocalist with The Chieftains at Boston Symphony Hall USA
Guest Vocalist with SHARON SHANNON & BAND , at a Charity Fundraiser, Ireland
Guest Vocalist Opening for DAMIEN DEMPSEY , Ireland
LEONARD COHEN heard about Siobhán from a friend of his which prompted him to send a book to her called 'Dance Me To The End Of Love' with a Henry Matisse painting on each page, as a gesture of encouragement.
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Member Since: 12/29/2007
Band Website: siobhanobrien.com
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Songs I Grew Up To ~~ Producer - Martin O'Malley CD Artist & Photographer Metta Myers
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Record Label: Little Red Hen Music
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Sunday Independent .IE newspaper review for "

JULY 13, 2008 SUNDAY INDEPENDENT .IE Newspaper By Andrea Byrne - AMBITIOUS MUSICIAN WHOSE FANS INCLUDE FOLK GREATS Siobhán O'Brien is on the road to stardom but as Andrea Byrne discovers, it's been ...
Posted by SONGS I GREW UP TO on Wed, 06 Aug 2008 03:09:00 PST

Folk Roots magazine review

SIOBHAN O'BRIENSONGS I GREW UP TO Littleredhen No Cat noLimerick born Siobhán O'Brien has made a commendable name on the Irish and American folk circuits doing primarily her own material. What lifts h...
Posted by SONGS I GREW UP TO on Sun, 22 Jun 2008 06:57:00 PST

CD Signing The Irish Store, San Diego CA 3/29 1:00 P.M.

 Siobhán O Brien will be at the Irish Store Saturday, March 29, 2008 1:00 pm CD Signing - Siobhan OBrien and Sara Petite The Irish Store, 5th Street, San Diego, CA (MAP) Siobhán ...
Posted by SONGS I GREW UP TO on Sat, 29 Mar 2008 07:02:00 PST

"The Ides Of March Are Upon Us" with Siobhan O'Brien & The Chieftains

..TR> See  THE BOSTON GLOBE’S  article about Siobhán’s debut at Symphony Hall with The Chieftains on the eve of The Ides of March ~~ Siobhán O’Brien finds her own voic...
Posted by SONGS I GREW UP TO on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 08:44:00 PST

In My Room by Brian Willson/Gary Usher

Well. I put up a few songs today from the album, now that they are finally done... I'd forgotten that In my Room was on the album, It was forgotten about, but i heard it and thought why is this not up...
Posted by SONGS I GREW UP TO on Tue, 19 Feb 2008 02:58:00 PST

Siobhan O’Brien ~ Guest of The Chieftains in Boston Massachusetts at Symphony Hall in March

14 Mar 2008, 00:00 301 Massachusetts Ave, MA 02115. (617) 266-2378, Boston, Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts Cost : 301 Massachusetts Ave, MA 02115. (617) 266-2378, Boston, Massachusetts For Tick...
Posted by SONGS I GREW UP TO on Wed, 02 Jan 2008 03:09:00 PST

MQ -IMRO Quarterly ~ May 28th 2007

mq _qUARTERLEY ~ mAY 28TH 2007 Siobhán O'Brien named one of the top female songwriters ~ David Crosby, formerly of renowned supergroup Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, reckons that since Joni Mitchel...
Posted by SONGS I GREW UP TO on Wed, 02 Jan 2008 03:03:00 PST