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Warren Smyth

Starsign: Leo

Favourite Film: Shawshank Redemption

 Favourite Food: Italian & Chinese

 Favourite Book: The Bible – the most inspirational stories ever told

 Favourite Albums: Vince Gill – Pocket Full of Gold; Alan Jackson – Here in the Real

World; Anything by Elvis

 Favourite Hobbies: Singing, Playing Badminton, Swimming with his children

 Likes: Spending time with his family on days off

 Dislikes: Painting & DIY

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Warren, who hails from Banbridge in Co.Down, is one of the most acclaimed contemporary Country & Gospel Artists in the province today. With four album credits and numerous TV & radio appearances to his name, Warren continues to add to an ever-growing fan base in Ireland, the UK and as far away as Australia, where he has made the top spot on many radio play-lists.

Warren’s unique easy-listening vocal style has gained him many admirers and resulted in numerous appearances with his band at some of the country’s top concert & theatre venues. In the past, as well as receiving the coveted ‘Best Male Vocalist’ title at the DTR/Country Music Ireland Awards, he has had the privilege of sharing the stage with some of American Country Music’s Greatest performers, including Charlie Pride, Crystal Gayle and The Bellamy Brothers.

Warren's Faith & Inspiration Album "Chain Of Love did very well for Warren and made the top spot on many Radio Playlists throughout Ireland and the UK and even as far away as Australia. 

Warren spent his childhood on the family farm near Dromara and is married to Sharon with three children Kerri, Matthew & Connor. He is also a qualified Building Services Engineer by day and holds an Engineering Degree from the University of Northumbria in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, where he honed his singing & guitar skills as a student, busking at the weekends.

Having been a part-time presenter on the DTR Country shows since 2002, Warren is now relishing the opportunity to present his own Sunday Night ‘Irish Country’ programme, following in the footsteps of his good friends, the late John Greer and Lynda Jayne Campbell.