Mark Heaney

Who is Mark Heaney?

Mark Andrew Heaney is an English drummer and composer from London, with a history spanning over 30 years in music with artists including The Seahorses, The Shining and Gang Of Four.

Heaney's interest in drumming began at the age of 5 when his father bought him his first drum kit and at the age of 10 he started working all over the UK as the feature drummer in his father's band.

Heaney has recorded/toured the world extensively including tours of China, Japan, North America, Canada, South America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand with artists and Producers such as Mark Howard, John Squire, Jeff Wootton, Simon Tong, Simon Jones and Nick McCabe, The Freelance Hellraiser; The Klaxons, Badly Drawn Boy; Shit Disco; ; John Sterry, Howie Day, Gail Ann Dorsey, Threshold, Youth, Garret Lee, David Botrill, Andy Gill and many others.

In 2012 Heaney began releasing solo material, collaborating with other artists under the name of Monument of Sound. An album is due for release mid 2015.