


Cahir O'Doherty
Multi-instrumentalist and songwriter for an array of rock bands
Selected Albums
SignalsAnthemic, 90s-influenced indie-rock with powerful male vocals, slamming drums and heavy riffing
The GoonsGuitar-powered, driving, high-energy punk, featuring hard-hitting male vocals
Latest Tracks
- It's All For Sale3533/1Driving, melodic rock song with angular guitars, catchy male vocals & slamming drums3:17
- Silver3533/2Anthemic rock song with powerful male vocal, heavy riffing & melodic guitars & big drums3:24
- Love Sick3533/3Driving indie rock song with catchy male vocals, synth melodies, frenetic guitars & big drums3:49
- We Don't Need This3533/4Indie rock song with intricate guitar melodies, slamming drums & reflective male vocals3:41
- Start Running3533/5Fast paced rock song with big guitars, heavy drums & soaring anthemic male vocals3:38
- Spectator Sport3533/6Aggressive rock song with melodic male vocals, chugging guitars & slamming drums 3:19
- Wendigo3533/7Driving rock song with angular guitars, hard hitting drums & male lead & harmony vocals3:28
The story behind the sound
A multi-instrumentalist musician and songwriter, Cahir O’Doherty has contributed everything from vocals and guitar to bagpipes for an array of rock bands. As lead singer and guitarist of Derry’s rock three-piece Fighting with Wire, he toured extensively, in addition to many festival appearances, and played with bands including Supergrass, Metallica, and Linkin Park. Fighting with Wire counted amongst their influences grunge and punk staples like Fugazi, Nirvana, and Weezer. Outside of FWW, Cahir has also performed with Frank Turner, LaFaro, and Jetplane Landing. Beyond his musicianship, Cahir actively works to develop emerging young bands as a mentor. As someone who believes the sound is far superior to the look of a band, they’re in good hands.