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About Me

I like music. Listening, hearing, playing, feeling.Ive played in many great places and many not so great places to many really great people.2007 has seen the release of a cd entitled Drawing lines. Its available at Gigs and can be downloaded at this link."There are few Guarantees in showbusiness. Im laying a gaurantee on the line right now. You will be impressed by Wayne O Connor."- The Sligo Weekender "Impressive lyrics manage to be both touchingly heartfelt and wickedly funny..." -The SceneI edited my profile with Thomas Myspace Editor V4.4 (www.strikefile.com/myspace)

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/14/2006
Band Members: ummm........me? but on the Live tracks currently featured here Kudos are sent to Jamie Carswell (bass), Brian Kelly (guitar), Aisling Ryan (violin)with backing Vocals on Drawing lines by Cathy Quinlan.
Influences: Pearl jam, U2, Alison Krauss, Coldplay, Nirvana, Nine inch Nails, Johnny Cash, Bjork, REM, Bell X1, The Frames, David Gray, metallica, Clann Zu, Ben Harper, Soundgarden, Alice in Chains, Live, Audioslave, Arcade Fire, Foo Fighters, Disturbed, Union Station, The Beatles, Radiohead, Frou Frou, sheryl crow,etc etc and other such things as Games, Geeks, Angelina, Space Invaders, comics, conspiracy theories etcBesides the more serious stuff i do occasionally write songs just for a laugh. This is one of them. The Conspiracy Theorist,A Video from the Zodiac Sessions in Sligo. Its all true, THEY are watching! :P
Sounds Like: a guy singing and playing guitar... duh....
Record Label: Heroic Underwear records
Type of Label: None

My Blog

The Individual in a moment of Enlightenment

jeez, I was never one for putting up lots of blogs. but here i am...again...Why do i feel need to put fingers to keyboard? well, basically just cos im happy.Due to other commitments at the mo, musics ...
Posted by Wayne on Tue, 27 May 2008 05:30:00 PST

A Lull in the Storm

A few words cos ive been queit here lately.Sometimes timing sucks. Im hungry to play some gigs but im committed to performing in a play till the end of June, so between shows and rehearsals etc i find...
Posted by Wayne on Mon, 12 May 2008 05:16:00 PST

The current track listing

My current playlist on the ipod. songs and albums from whence they came...Just in case anyone cares...Robert Plant/Alison Krauss- Killing the Blues (Raising Sand)Wallis Bird- Blossoms in the street (S...
Posted by Wayne on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 03:54:00 PST

music

u hear a voice, a word, a lyric, a melody. Then you lose yourself somehow to it. its an amazing feeling. I love music. You know what i mean.
Posted by Wayne on Wed, 31 Oct 2007 07:35:00 PST

Things I love

A friend asked me for a things i love list. Here goes...The moment of discovery (finding a melody, line, composition etc )The act of creation (a song, a piece of art)The time when you close your eyes ...
Posted by Wayne on Thu, 09 Aug 2007 05:40:00 PST

Things I hate

Hangovers...Wanting to play a song but not having my guitar with me....Coming up with a great melody, writing a almost complete set of lyrics, having no guitar or means to catch the melody and then fo...
Posted by Wayne on Tue, 13 Feb 2007 05:56:00 PST