”Luke is one of my three main heroes along with Van Morison and Damien Rice” — Ed Sheeran
Luke Concannon has early memories of falling asleep at Irish family parties to the sound of guitars, singing, and dancing. He’s been playing music in community ever since. Lead singer and co-writer with No1 chart act Nizlopi (best known for the “JCB Song”) who deeply influenced a young Ed Sheeran; Luke is now a solo artist, who’s 2022 album ‘Ecstatic Bird In The Burning’ debuted at No12 in the UK and US folk charts and received rave reviews:
"Concannon dazzles …. folk music with a little extra something." - Dancing about Architecture
“His humanising songs, way of drawing in the whole room and activist love are so needed in our world today” Alastair McIntosh, Best selling author, Bard and campaigner.