Eoin O’Sullivan

Eoin O’Sullivan was born and in Cork city in 1980. His first musical memories are from his mothers and fathers extensive record collection and cites John Martyn Led Zeppelin The Beatles CSN The Bothy Band Andy Irvine and Stevie Ray Vaughan as huge influences
On finishing school he bought a strat in Crowleys music store and recieved many lessons by jazz rock fusion maestro and fellow Corkonian, Mark O’Leary whilst playing around the local and national scene as a lead guitarist in many projects.
From 2006 he began writing lyrics and singing to become a more complete musician and since then armed with a pair of cowboy boots and a 1970s vintage bloodstained guild, he has travelled wondered lived and played in many parts of the States, Canada and Europe.
Currently based in Berlin and debut album is due in 2014

“This guy sings from the pits of personal hell, he batters and tests his bloodstained vintage Guild guitar, tells stories of love, drugs and sex and every word is given freely and passionately to you, the listener”
-The mutation

“hypnotic”
-The Scotsman

“shades of Peter Green guitar”
-Jackie Hayden @ Hotpress

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