Joe Doyle (born 8 May 1977) is the bassist and backing singer for Irish rock band The Frames[1] and The Swell Season.
In addition to appearing on Frames albums, he has also plays bass and contributes backing vocals to two Swell Season albums: the soundtrack to "Once" and "Strict Joy."
Doyle originates from Allenwood, County Kildare, Ireland.
The band then lived in Los Angeles and recorded a second album for Geffen before imploding.
Doyle then went on to join The Frames after bassist Graham Downey left the band.