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DUBLIN singer songwriter Eamonn OโConnor is Lucky Bones. His new album โMatchstick Menโ got the nod from RTE Radio One and became their album of the week in early May.
The sound of Lucky Bones take its cue from The Waterboys, The War on Drugs and Ryan Adams, producing an epic widescreen album with nods to classic rock and blues of the seventies.
For his third album OโConnor and Peter OโGrady (guitar) assembled a band in Dublin Leon Kennedy (bass), Conor Miley (keys) and Binzer Brennan (drums). Work began in January this year, with Gavin Glass producing, the sound of Lucky Bones expanded, taking influences from The Cure and The Verve. Lucky Bones play The Washerwoman, Ballina on Friday June 8.