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Damian O'Neill
Damian O' Neill onstage with The Undertones in Barcelona, 2007Background information Birth name Stephen Damian O' Neill Born 15 January 1961 Origin Derry, Northern Ireland Genres Punk rock Occupations Musician Instruments Lead guitar, keyboards Years active 1976–1994 1999–present Labels Sire Records
Ardeck Records
Virgin RecordsAssociated acts The Undertones, That Petrol Emotion Damian O'Neill (born Stephen Damian O'Neill, 15 January 1961, Belfast, Northern Ireland) is the lead guitarist in the pop-punk band, The Undertones. He joined the band following the departure of his older brother, Vincent, in 1976,[1] and remained with the band until their break up in 1983. O'Neill wrote several album tracks and singles during the career of The Undertones, usually writing with bassist Michael Bradley.
After the Undertones split in 1983, Damian O'Neill formed That Petrol Emotion with his guitarist brother, John O'Neill.
The Undertones reformed in 1999 and O'Neill continues to perform and record with them.
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Categories:- 1961 births
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- Irish rock guitarists
- Irish musicians
- People from Belfast
- The Undertones members
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