Marc John Orrell (born November 7, 1982) is an American guitarist known for being a former member of the Boston
Celtic Punk
Celtic punk is punk rock mixed with traditional Celtic music.
Celtic punk bands often play traditional Irish, Welsh or Scottish folk and political songs, as well as original compositions.P. Buckley, ''The Rough Guide to Rock'' (London: Rough Gu ...
band the
Dropkick Murphys
Dropkick Murphys are an American Celtic punk band formed in Quincy, Massachusetts in 1996. Singer and bassist Ken Casey has been the band's only constant member. Other current members include drummer Matt Kelly (1997– ), singer Al Barr (199 ...
. He joined the band in 2000, he was 17 years old, while they were recording ''
Sing Loud, Sing Proud'' and remained with the group until January 2008, when he left to pursue a different musical style.
Orrell has played with the bands The Eleventh Hour, Gimme Danger, Far From Finished,
The Black Pacific, and most recently, Wild Roses.
In June 2019, Orrell, alongside
Flogging Molly's
Ted Hutt and
The Pogues'
James Fearnley announced the formation of a new supergroup, The Walker Roaders. The Walker Roaders' debut record was released on August 23, 2019.
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1982 births
Living people
American punk rock guitarists
American people of Irish descent
American rock guitarists
American male guitarists
Musicians from Worcester, Massachusetts
Dropkick Murphys members
People from Grafton, Massachusetts
Guitarists from Massachusetts