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O'Neill is the guitarist for steampunk band The Men That Will Not Be Blamed For Nothing. | O'Neill is the guitarist for steampunk band The Men That Will Not Be Blamed For Nothing. | ||
In 2017 they published their first book, ''A History of Heavy Metal''. It was described by Alan Moore as "a comprehensive landmark analysis of an enormous area of music that has been too long without such a thing, and has the massive advantage of the funny being turned up to twelve. A loud and thoroughly engrossing love-story."<ref>{{cite web|title=A History of Heavy Metal|url=https://www.headline.co.uk/books/detail.page?isbn=9781472241443|website=Headline|accessdate=16 July 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=(bio) |url=https://www.andrewoneill.co.uk/bio |website=Andrew O'Neill |quote=He is author of the book A History Of Heavy Metal}}</ref> | In 2017 they published their first book, ''A History of Heavy Metal''. It was described by Alan Moore as "a comprehensive landmark analysis of an enormous area of music that has been too long without such a thing, and has the massive advantage of the funny being turned up to twelve. A loud and thoroughly engrossing love-story."<ref>{{cite web|title=A History of Heavy Metal|url=https://www.headline.co.uk/books/detail.page?isbn=9781472241443|website=Headline|accessdate=16 July 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230505034141/https://www.headline.co.uk/books/detail.page?isbn=9781472241443|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=(bio) |url=https://www.andrewoneill.co.uk/bio |website=Andrew O'Neill |quote=He is author of the book A History Of Heavy Metal|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230505034151/https://www.andrewoneill.co.uk/bio |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref> | ||
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 Andrew O'Neill, Glastonbury Festival, 2019 | |
| Date of birth | 14 September 1979 |
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| Place of birth | Portsmouth, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Pronouns | "They/them, unless you've known me since the 90s."[1] |
| Gender identity | nonbinary[2] |
Andrew O'Neill (born 14 September 1979) is a British comedian, musician, presenter, and writer who lives in London.
Born in Portsmouth in 1979, O'Neill grew up in the London suburban town of Wallington. They have two brothers, Steve and David. They did their first comedy performance at the age of ten, and started their stand-up career on 16 January 2002 at the Laughing Horse, Camden. They have since gone on to perform in comedy clubs, theatres and music festivals throughout the UK, Australia, US and Europe.
Andrew is a regular on the comedy stage at Download, played to 5,500 people at Sonisphere Festival, opened for Amanda Palmer from The Dresden Dolls, and has performed at comedy festivals in Adelaide, Melbourne and Wellington. They have a column in Terrorizer magazine.
O'Neill is the guitarist for steampunk band The Men That Will Not Be Blamed For Nothing.
In 2017 they published their first book, A History of Heavy Metal. It was described by Alan Moore as "a comprehensive landmark analysis of an enormous area of music that has been too long without such a thing, and has the massive advantage of the funny being turned up to twelve. A loud and thoroughly engrossing love-story."[3][4]
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- ↑ https://twitter.com/destructo9000 Archived on 17 July 2023
- ↑ https://www.instagram.com/andrewoneillcomedy/ Archived on 17 July 2023
- ↑ "A History of Heavy Metal". Headline. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2017. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ↑ "(bio)". Andrew O'Neill. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023.
He is author of the book A History Of Heavy Metal
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