Band: Ren
Homepage: http://www.renofficialmusic.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/
from_CD: It’s my debut single
Year_Released: 11/03/16 yet to be released
Hometown: London, England.
Description: Inspired by some of the very best folk and folk-rock musicians of recent times, John Martyn, Dick Gaughan, James Taylor, The Staves and Foy Vance – singer-songwriter Conor Owen has been a true troubadour for many years.
His travels have seen stints of living in the Netherlands, the French Alps and the West Coast of Ireland where the inspiration for his current single comes from. As well as living life on the road around Europe, Conor has also performed in the old folk cafes in New York’s Greenwhich Village and South Africa’s buzzing creative scene in Grahamstown.
Now residing in the North East of England, Conor is set to release his debut single ‘My Heart Belongs To Ireland’ as he reflects on the adventures of a truly spirited life.
Here’s what one reviewer has to say on the single:
“Celebrating both a musical and a familial heritage, My Heart Belongs to Ireland is a richly evocative anthem to Ireland’s magnificent West Coast and a celebration of its haunting beauty. A delicately e
Similar: Dick Gaughan, John Martyn, Christy Moore
Instruments: Cello, guitar, drums, fretless bass
Personal Fact: My Mums Uncle was the captain of the Irish football team back in the late 50’s. His name is Gerry Mackey and he still lives in Dublin.
