Brian Downey (drummer) - Wikipedia
Brian Michael Downey (born 27 January 1951 [1] [2]) is an Irish drummer. He was a founding member of the rock band Thin Lizzy and the only other constant in the band aside from leader Phil Lynott until their disbandment in 1983. [3] Downey also co-wrote several Thin Lizzy songs.
Brian Downey - Mike Dolbear
2017年3月31日 · There’s little doubt that Thin Lizzy had an enormous impact on the world during the 1970’s and 1980’s and few rock aficionados could have failed to have been impressed with the drumming therein courtesy of Dublin drum legend, Brian Downey. The day after storms tore across England in January, I picked my way through debris […]
THIN LIZZY: VIVIAN CAMPBELL And SCOTT GORHAM's Rig Rundown
2011年8月2日 · Check out the clip below. THIN LIZZY 's current lineup features Phil Lynott -era LIZZY members Scott Gorham (guitar), Brian Downey (drums) and Darren Wharton (keyboards),as well as GUNS...
A Case for Brian Downey : r/drums - Reddit
2022年12月15日 · I run a heavy metal website which in part researches the influences of bands. Thin Lizzy is often listed by guitar players, but not so much for drummers where as Ian Paice far more and Tommy Aldridge quite a bit as well. I was currently researching Thin Lizzy when I …
Brian Downey - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives
2021年2月27日 · One of the founding members of Thin Lizzy. Along with Lynott, Downey was the only constant member of the band up until their break-up in 1984. Downey also co-wrote many Thin Lizzy songs.
Thin Lizzy’s Brian Downey: ‘When Scott went into rehab, Phil …
2023年11月25日 · Brian Downey was one of the lucky ones. Heroin never got its claws into him. Like many members of internationally successful rock bands in the 1970s, he tried the drug. But once was enough — he...
Brian Downey: Style, Power, And Swing With Thin Lizzy
2011年3月9日 · Music fans outside of Ireland by and large know Thin Lizzy and the band’s drummer, Brian Downey, from their 1977 hit, “The Boys Are Back In Town.” The song features one of the greatest guitar riffs and some of the most memorable lyrics of the classic rock era.
Brian Downey - Drummerworld
Brian Michael Downey - born 27 January 1951 in Dublin, Ireland - is an Irish drummer, best known as the drummer and a founding member of the rock band Thin Lizzy. Along with Phil Lynott, Downey was the only constant member of the pioneering hard …
Brian Downey – Crumlin & Walkinstown History Group
This lineup continued until early 2013, with Thin Lizzy considering recording new material under the Black Star Riders name, a project Downey opted out of due to the demands of consistent touring. In 2016, Downey formed the band “Brian Downey’s Alive and Dangerous,” a trio initially and later expanded to a four-piece ensemble.
Brian Downey | Drummerworld Forum
2009年4月5日 · I love Brian Downey with Thin Lizzy! I must’ve played the “Live and Dangerous” album until the needle cut through it - it was one of my first albums to get on CD when it came out. Watching him in interviews he seems like a cool hero I wouldn’t mind meeting.