He released his first album at the age of fifteen, and his most recent (and well received) album “Second Hand Smoke” clearly shows why he has become such a sought-after songwriter. It is full of beautiful folk pop and Americana, sung with a warm tenor voice and accompanied by a characteristic guitar playing.
Sean McConnell
Pop hooks, country roots, folky heart Sean McConnell is a singersongwriter in heart and soul
Wednesday 25 September 2019 8368
Pop hooks, country roots, folky heart Sean McConnell is a songwriter in heart and soul, one who can link poetic lyrics to a beautiful Americana melody like no other. In recent decades his talents have attracted attention from many artists – such as Meat Loaf, Christina Aguilera and Martina McBride – who asked him to write songs for them. Meanwhile, this talent from Nashville has built up a big fan base, which will undoubtedly continue to grow on this side of the ocean. On September 25 you will see Sean McConnell in Paardcafé.
“ Not only does McConnell deliver a heart-stopping vocal performance but he crafts a lyric that relies on a series of familiar lyrical themes that would feel like clichés in less capable hands but instead, given McConnell's passionate performance and musical attack, feel like revelation. “
