The John Byrne Band Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
On his new record, A Shiver in the Sky (2019),Dublin native John Byrne and his band vibrantly execute ten new originals.
Strings, horns and guitars escort Byrne’s vocals through a set of songs about living and pushing forward through negative times.
Critics have called his writing “powerful, deeply moving work that will stay with you long after you have heard it” (Sing Out)
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