Born in Ireland and emigrated to Canada in 66. Grew up in the burbs around Toronto where I learned to play guitar. Played in a couple of local bands that didn't go any where, moved out west in my early twenties, started solo music career, did a lot of writing, got married, had a child, made a lot of demo's that didn't go anywhere, formed a couple more bands that didn't go anywhere, became a raving alcoholic and drug addict, got divorced, went to jail, got out, did rehab, got religeon, got married again, started my own indie record company with my wife in our home in BC, where we are living quite contently with my son and three hairball cats.