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Rory McCarthy is a piano player and keyboardist from Cork. From a young age, he studied piano in Cork School of Music. In 2012 he graduated  from UCC with BA hons in  Maths-Music and 2022 he completed his MA in music performance in Cork School of Music with a first class honours. Rory has worked consistently since 2012 as a session player for a number of well established Irish musicians. Brian Deady, John Blek, Marc O Reilly, Niall McCabe, Pa Sheehy to name a few. His music has taken him to studios in Nashville and Memphis and tours across the UK and Europe. As well as this, Rory also works as a composer for screen and stage productions, including Screen Ireland Short Films.

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