White Lies

With a gravelly voice and a song aesthetic that draws from American folk, rock, and Irish standard forms alike, Mick Flannery burst onto the scene in 2005 after a stint as a stone mason in his native Blarney, as well as time spent touring America's clubs and honing his songwriting craft in Nashville. Roughly contemporary with his first releases in 2004 and 2005, Flannery was preoccupied with various songwriting competitions, catching finalist and semifinalist positions in international competitions...