Bio
Cormac O Caoimh is a singer-songwriter and classical guitarist from Cork, Ireland. He has just released his second solo cd A New Season for Love and it is currently receiving excellent reviews (see snippets to the right) and a significant amount of airplay. He is currently Play Irish artist of the month and was featured on the RTE 1 Show Arena in May. His intimate vocals and exquisite guitar playing is attracting the attention of the music press, djs and a widening and growing audience. He is not new to the game and has already received plenty of exposure for both his earlier solo release and as singer-songwriter with The Citadels. His latest single Remember when we didnt kiss topped the itunes download charts on its release in may.
O Caoimh has picked up some well-known admirers along the way including Ron Sexsmith and Tom Robinson (BBC) and has shared the stage with fellow luminaries; Damien Rice (in the Paradiso, Amsterdam), Declan O Rourke, Josh Rouse, Mark Geary, Nick Kelly, Miles Hunt and Damien Dempsey to name but a few. He also ventured further afield playing headlining gigs and slots in Edinburgh, London, Amsterdam and New York. His solo live performances vary between fast and frenetic indie-pop acoustic guitar playing, slower tunes heavily influenced by his classical guitar playing background and jazz influenced folk music tunes.
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