Linley Hamilton is at the front end of the local jazz scene starting out in 1989 in the Irish Jazz Youth Orchestra. He has worked with RTEs Paul Brady and he has recorded with Juliet Turner and Eleanor McEvoy, and in 2002 he successfully joined Jacqui Dankworth on her album "Detour Ahead".

Recently Linley has also recorded with Spree, Bellcrash, Foy Vance and Kyle. Linley Hamilton released his first album in 2001 called "Up to Now".

It was very well received by the press and got air play all over the UK and Ireland. Lately he has collaborated with Mark McKnight to form a formidable jazz duo.