Not yet 40, but with a voice and a heart grained by lifetimes beyond his years, Mick Flannery has long been a superstar in Ireland; it’s about time the rest of the world caught up – his outstanding ‘Goodtime Charlie’ should do the trick.
Mick Flannery’s new single ‘Goodtime Charlie’, is all killer, no filler…watch the accompanying video “…that speaks to the value of drowning out the bad voices and learning the importance of failing on your own two feet – even if they think you’re out of your mind.”
Mick Flannery and Susan O’Neill have released an official video for “Are we Free?”, their current single off their highly acclaimed collaboration album. Filmed partly on location at The Cork Opera House late October.
After winning ‘Best Original Song of The Year’ at the RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards, Mick Flannery and Susan O’Neill announce collaborative album ‘In The Game’ and share the first single and video ‘Chain Reaction’.
Marking exactly 1 year since live music venues closed their doors, Mick Flannery is showcasing a 9-venue virtual tour of Ireland with 50% of all ticket sales going directly to some of these venues that still remain closed after all this time.
Is this a perfect performance? No… it’s better. From the unsettled start to the wall-shaking end, it’s a proper live experience that will have many chomping at the bit to return to.
Following the release of his number one self-titled album exactly one year ago, Mick Flannery has announced the impending arrival of his seventh album: ‘Alive – Cork Opera House,’ coming July 24th 2020.
A new initiative to help promote community support within the Irish music industry and beyond is kicking off today as Mick Flannery, in partnership with PlayIrish, hosts ‘Mini Gigs at Mick’s’.
I’m not sure if there’s another living Irish songwriter that has the kahunas to write and release these songs. Thank goodness they found a home, as to me it really places Mick Flannery into a select group of Irish songwriters that you could probably count on one hand.
The third London Folk & Roots Festival kixks off this month with acts such as Newton Faulkner, Jon Boden, Mick Flannery, Sarah Jarosz, Tony Joe White, Eliza Carthy, Michael McGoldrick, Maz O’Connor and many more. Listen to our spotify playlist preview.
Folk Radio UK catch up with Irish singer songwriter Mick Flannery in Birmingham at the end of his UK tour. He’s as mesmerising in conversation as he is on stage…
Folk Radio UK has teamed up The London Folk and Roots Festival feat. the likes of Martha Tilston, Georgia Ruth, Foy Vance, The Full English, Maz O’Connor, Adam Holmes & More!