(1967-04-26) 26 April 1967 (age 57) Merton, London, England
Genres
Alternative rock, indie rock
Occupation(s)
Session drummer, percussionist
Instrument(s)
Drums, percussion
Years active
1986–present
Musical artist
Darrin Shane Mooney (born 26 April 1967) is an English musician and session drummer, best known for his work with Primal Scream and Gary Moore.[1]
Mooney started playing at the age of 12 at school. Mooney attended Raynes Park High School. Throughout his school years, he played in various school bands and orchestras, playing both drums and percussion. At the age of 18, Mooney went along to a NYJO (National Youth Jazz Orchestra) rehearsal in London and was inspired as he watched the others play.[2]
In 1997 he joined Primal Scream and worked with Gary Moore from 2001. He has also played with China Black, Matt Bianco, Ragga Twins, Bonnie Tyler, Martin Barre and others.[3]
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Darrin Shane Mooney (born 26 April 1967) is an English musician and session drummer, best known for his work with Primal Scream and Gary Moore. Mooney...
consists of Gillespie, Andrew Innes (guitar), Simone Butler (bass), and DarrinMooney (drums). Barrie Cadogan has toured and recorded with the band since...
Years active 1992–2000 Labels Phonogram, WEA, EMI Past members Jas Mann Carrie Melbourne Dave Goodes DarrinMooney Paul Alcock Robin Alcock Mark Bloomer...
performance by Moore's short-lived Scars project, featuring Cass Lewis and DarrinMooney on bass and drums, respectively. The band plays several tracks from...
Gary Moore - guitars, vocals Don Airey - keyboards Jonathan Noyce - bass DarrinMooney - drums Leggett, Steve. Old New Ballads Blues at AllMusic v t e...
"There's a Hole", "That's Why I Play the Blues" and "Can't Find My Baby" DarrinMooney - drums Horowitz, Hal. Power of the Blues at AllMusic "Gary Moore -...
with former Skunk Anansie bassist Cass Lewis and Primal Scream drummer DarrinMooney in Scars, which released one album. Moore also performed on the One...
Paice, guests included Jerry Brown, Mark Brzezecki, Jimmy Degrasso, DarrinMooney, and Dan Foord. On 6 September 2009, Paice joined Neil Murray, Doogie...
shows throughout Europe. This band also included drummer and friend DarrinMooney and, following a 21-year hiatus, keyboard and guitar player Neil Carter...
drums on "The Secret Language of Birds" and "The Little Flower Girl" DarrinMooney – drums on "Sanctuary" and "The Secret Language of Birds, Pt.II" James...
Daniels "Can't Believe" Written by Joel Edwards & Matt Schwartz Drums by DarrinMooney "Is It A Sin?" Written by Joel Edwards & Matt Schwartz "Give It Away"...
Keyboards, backing vocals, rhythm guitar Jonathan Noyce - Bass guitar DarrinMooney - Drums Live at Montreux 1997 Bonus tracks Gary Moore - Lead vocals...
Chris Turner Claudia "Killer" Lippmann Daniel Chantrey Daniel Schild DarrinMooney Dhani Mansworth DJ Bonebrake Gary Walmsley Ian Matthews Jack Stephens...
piano Fay Lovsky - Theremin Gavin Bowes, Ian Thomas, Richard Jupp, DarrinMooney, Gary O'Toole - drums Mark Feltham - harmonica Augusta Harris - cello...
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