Facts: - instrument: vocals , piano , guitar - years active: 2014 -- present - birth name: barrie-james o'neill - origin: los angeles , california - genre: indie rock alternative rock acoustic - birth date: 20 december 1987 - name: nightmare boy aka baz - background: solo_singer - label: vertigo , acid bird , mercury , bigger splash - birth place: glasgow , scotland - associated acts: kassidy - occupation: singer-songwriter Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of nightmare boy .
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barrie-james o'neill -lrb- born december 20 , 1987 -rrb- known by his stage name nightmare boy -lrb- often stylized as nightmare boy -rrb- , is an scottish singer , songwriter from glasgow , scotland .o'neill started songwriting at the age of 20 .on 1 february 2014 , as the founder and frontman of the band kassidy , o'neill , left the band and moved to los angeles , he adopted the stage name '' nightmare boy '' as a solo artist .he has released two singles and an ep .