My musical education was grounded in blues and Chicago blues - John Lee Hooker and Otis Redding.

My dad was a blues musician around Dublin when I was a baby, so the only music I would listen to growing up was John Lee Hooker and Muddy Waters. It's music that feels like home to me.

I was essentially raised on blues music. My dad was a blues musician around Dublin when I was a baby, so the only music I would listen to growing up was John Lee Hooker and Muddy Waters. It's music that feels like home to me.

I've always loved the blues, John Lee Hooker, Janis Joplin, Hendrix.

I've always loved the blues, John Lee Hooker, Janis Joplin, Hendrix.

By the time I was in my teens, I was listening to Delta blues and jazz.