Castero Blues Rock / Co. Tipperary
CASTERO are a 4 piece Heavy Rock band hailing from Nenagh, Co. Tipperary and are strongly influenced by bands such as DOWN, CLUTCH, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY & BLACK SABBATH.
Their debut album ‘Consequence of thoughts’ was recorded between August 2009 and January 2010 It was engineered and mixed by Ciaran Culhane(SHARDBORNE) at Stoney Meadow Studios in Limerick. Mastering was done by Richard Dowling at Wav mastering in Limerick. The album was released, complete with artwork by Niall Ward, on 16th April 2010.
To date Castero have played on bills with DIAMOND HEAD, O/D SAXON, FIVEWILLDIE, MISTY MORNING, TRENCH HELL, HAIEETA, BRIGANTIA, THREE HOUR CEASFIRE, WARDOG, BAD BOAT, OLD SEASON, MOURNING BELOVETH and they have also played at a number of SIEGE OF LIMERICK festivals….
CASTERO are currently working on material for their forthcoming second album, which is due to be recorded and released later in 2011.
All links below have been previously posted online by CASTERO themselves.
Counties
Tipperary
Genres
Blues Rock, Doom Metal, Heavy Rock, Rock
Year Formed
2008
Status
Active
Members (Current)
- Johnny McMahon - Guitars/Vocals
- Mog Morgan - Bass/B.Vocals
- Davey Doyle - Drums
- Ritchie Donovan - Guitars
Members (Former)
- Andre Foley - Guitar/B.Vocals
- Colla McMahon - Bass
- Philly Brett - Bass
- Spanner - Drums