Stephen Quinn is a renowned Irish freelance session drummer, percussionist, and music tutor, widely respected for his exceptional versatility and creative flair. Over the years, he has collaborated with a veritable who’s who of the Irish and British music scenes. He is perhaps best known for his live and studio work with legends such as Henry McCullough, Brendan Quinn, Foy Vance, SPRINGSTEEN - A Tribute, Linley Hamilton, Arty McGlynn, The Drifters, Soul Truth, and many many others. Stephen’s mastery across a broad range of genres—including rock, pop, jazz, funk, blues, roots, and world music—has firmly established him as a first-call session musician. His reputation for adaptability and musical sensitivity has made him a go-to collaborator for producers like Mudd Wallace, Joe Murray, and numerous others across a vast array of recording projects. In addition to his studio and live work, Stephen has a strong presence in television, with performance credits spanning BBC, ITV, RTÉ, TG4, Irish TV, and Sky 191. Among his peers, he is regarded as a true master of his craft—an artist whose experience, talent, and passion continue to make a lasting impact on every project he touches.
