Musician, Folk Singer. He was one of the principal singers of the Scottish/Irish Folk Group "Celtic Thunder." A self taught musician on the flute and guitar, he joined the popular singing group in 2007. He appeared in all nine Celtic Thunder concert specials, which were produced and aired on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), and on all of the group's CD and DVD releases. He was the winner of the Irish Music Awards in both 2011 and 2012. He released his first Solo CD "The White Rose" in 2011. In November 2013 he took part in the group's first inaugural Celtic Thunder Cruise to the Caribbean promoted by Entertainment Productions. He died at his Glasgow home from a massive heart attack at the age of 46.
Musician, Folk Singer. He was one of the principal singers of the Scottish/Irish Folk Group "Celtic Thunder." A self taught musician on the flute and guitar, he joined the popular singing group in 2007. He appeared in all nine Celtic Thunder concert specials, which were produced and aired on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), and on all of the group's CD and DVD releases. He was the winner of the Irish Music Awards in both 2011 and 2012. He released his first Solo CD "The White Rose" in 2011. In November 2013 he took part in the group's first inaugural Celtic Thunder Cruise to the Caribbean promoted by Entertainment Productions. He died at his Glasgow home from a massive heart attack at the age of 46.
Bio by: Nils M. Solsvik Jr.
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