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Rory is a composer, producer and multi instrumentalist best known for his film score work, explorative sound compositions and as songwriter and guitarist is award winning experimental rock band ‘And So I Watch You From Afar’.
Apr 23, 2020 · And So I Watch You From Afar guitarist and film composer Rory Friers has launched a new side project Beach Comber. The band will release their debut album Parting Cuts tomorrow, Friday April 24. They have also released a video for their debut single Two Set Sail, which you can watch in full below.
May 7, 2020 · May 7, 2020. in Interviews. Rory Friers is laughing. We are in week 6 of a national lockdown and like all of us, he’s at home, self-isolating. The long serving, guitar slinging talisman of the North Coast’s most successful band is working from home and he’s actually enjoying himself.
And So I Watch You from Afar is a Northern Irish instrumental rock band from Belfast, composed of guitarists Rory Friers and Niall Kennedy, bassist Ewen Friers and drummer Chris Wee. The band released two albums with former member Tony Wright, who was replaced by Niall Kennedy in 2011.
YearAlbum DetailsPeak Chart Positions(irl [6])2009And So I Watch You from Afar Released: ...—2011Gangs Released: April 29, 2011 Label: ...282013All Hail Bright Futures Released: March ...812015Heirs Released: May 4, 2015 Label: ...97- Rory Friers, Niall Kennedy, Ewan Friers, Chris Wee
- 2005–present
- Tony Wright, Johnny Adger
- Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Feb 26, 2014 · So it was with more than a little consternation that Rory Friers, one-time teen punk and now lead guitarist for post-rockers And So I Watch You From Afar (ASIWYFA), had an unsettling...
Best known as guitarist and principle songwriter of instrumental rock band 'And So I Watch You From Afar' (ASIWYFA). Rory moved into the film scoring world with David Freyne's debut feature length movie 'The Cured' starring Ellen Page, Sam Keeley and Tom Vaughan-Lawlor.
Mar 31, 2024 · Rory Friers, the lead guitarist of And So I Watch You From Afar crafts not just songs, but sprawling, instrumental epics. Each performance is a journey—a wonder of chaos and control that transcends the traditional confines of rock.
