Presented by Sounds from Italy

Damien McFly

Mar 14, 2019

8:00pm – 8:40pm CT

Stephen F's Bar
Leap (Acoustic)

Hailing from Padova, Italy, Damien Mcfly is the moniker behind Damiamo Ferrari, a driven, passionate and charismatic singer songwriter who bridges the gaps between old and new. Captivating audiences with his raw vocals, the timeless vibes of folk and modern sounds of indie his music has taken him to more than 15 different countries playing over 500 shows.

October 2015 saw the release of Damien ‘s first original album entitled “Parallel Mirrors". This earned him festival appearances at SXSW, Canadian Music Week (covered by Rolling Stone Italy), BBC Carfest, International Richmond Film Festival and Home Festival as well as opening supports for Gill Landry and Justin Nozuka.
His video of "New Start" was a feature on MTV New Generation Italy.
In 2018 Damien reached the final of the John Lennon songwriting competition winning the Grand Prize in the Folk category for his song "Mesmerised".

Damien is now working on the release of his new album due in early 2019 with plans to tour UK, Europe, Canada and USA.



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Padova, ITALY
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Indie Rock