Rod Quinn is a freelance touring/recording drummer and percussionist
based in Dublin Ireland.
Having spent 10 years living in London, during which time
as a member of funk/rock group "2 Tribes" he secured a recording
contract with EMI records, he also studied with legendary drum teacher Lloyd
Ryan.
He returned to Ireland in 1997 and since then, he has recorded and/or
performed live with some of the biggest names in the music business
including, Van Morrison, Ronan Keating, Mary Black, Eleanor McEvoy, Rebecca Storm, Brian Kennedy, Frances Black, Sharon Shannon, Damien Dempsey and many others, performing in such iconic venues as ;
Royal Albert Hall,
London Palladium,
Barbican Theatre London,
Hammersmith Odeon,
3 Arena Dublin,
Abbey Theatre, Dublin
Hyde Park BBC Proms,
Croke Park Stadium Dublin,
Marlay Park Dublin,
Hampton Court Palace,
State Theatre Sydney,
Billboard Live Tokyo,
Billboard Live Osaka,
Glastonbury Festival,
Newport Folk Festival,
North Sea Jazz Festival,
Montreux Jazz Festival,
Ronnie Scotts London,
SSE Arena Belfast,
National Stadium Dublin,
Gaiety Theatre Dublin,
Olympia Theatre Dublin,
Bord Gais Energy Theatre Dublin,
National Concert Hall Dublin,
Vicar Street Dublin
Since 2009 he has toured regularly with the globally acclaimed Gilbert O’Sullivan, and has played over 100 concerts with him all over the world.
