Brush Shiels

Blues-rock, Musical Artist

1952 –

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Who is Brush Shiels?

Brendan Ian "Brush" Shiels is an Irish musician from County Dublin, best known for being the frontman of Gary Moore's first band, Skid Row. Brush Shiels had a TV show on RTÉ called Off yer Brush and was at one point managed by Louis Walsh. He now appears regularly providing musical accompaniment on the Joe Duffy Liveline radio programme on RTÉ and still performs live around venues in the UK and Ireland.

Brush also enjoyed a brief spell as a footballer representing Bohemian F.C. in the 1960s. Shiels has helped Bohemians recent times by making appearances at fundraising events to try and ensure the survival of his former club.

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Born
1952
Republic of Ireland
Also known as
  • Shiels, Brush
Nationality
  • Republic of Ireland

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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