Gareth Murphy Biography

London born but Dublin raised Gareth Murphy's childhood under the rain swept skies of Ireland was enlivened by his father's work as a pioneer concert promoter. He grew up in a large old house that also served as an office organizing gigs for the likes of Thin Lizzy the Ramones the Clash and Tom Waits. Studying the family record collection hanging out back stage bumping into pop stars in the kitchen young Murphy watched the animated conversations between music business characters. In the summer of Live Aid he watched his father construct a matchstick model stage and roof which the following year U2 bankrolled into the world standard rig used by every big act of the stadium rock era.
Graduating from UCD with a degree in History & Philosophy he traveled around India as a guitar-picking poet then settled in France where a vibrant electronic music scene was rising up from the underground. Working at various record companies including as the Buddha Bar in Paris he has produced thirty electronic compilations and witnessed the digital revolution at first hand. Composing and producing original music he is a keen writer and researcher for journals and think-tanks.
Holidaying regularly in Ireland and his wife's native city of Essaouira in southern Morocco he lives in Paris the proud father of a 3-year-old son.

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