Sean Hennesy
Encyclopedia
Sean Hennesy is a guitarist currently playing for the bands Candlebox
and The Gracious Few
. He has previously played for the bands The Hiwatts and The Kings Royal
.
claimed that he did not want to play solos and lead singer Kevin Martin suggested that his Candlebox bandmate Hennesy would be able to do the job.
In a 2010 interview, Hennesy described his style of guitar playing as, "A high-cut karate sound that cuts through," which he felt would be well suited to accompany Taylor's "Big, fat, manly beast" guitar sound."
Candlebox
Candlebox is an American alternative rock band from Seattle, Washington. Since their debut, the group has released four studio albums, which have achieved multi-platinum and gold certification, as well as numerous charting singles, a compilation, and a CD+DVD....
and The Gracious Few
The Gracious Few
The Gracious Few is an American rock supergroup featuring guitarist Chad Taylor, bassist Patrick Dahlheimer and drummer Chad Gracey from the band Live, along with lead vocalist Kevin Martin and guitarist Sean Hennesy from the band Candlebox....
. He has previously played for the bands The Hiwatts and The Kings Royal
The Kings Royal
The Kings Royal is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in early 2007. The band is made up of Benny Marchant on vocals and guitar, Sean Hennesy on lead guitar, Walker Gibson on keyboards, Adam Kury on bass and Dave Krusen on drums.-History:The Kings Royal initially...
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History
Hennesy has not appeared on a Candlebox studio album but plays rhythm guitar for them live and is listed as a full band member on Candlebox's official website. He joined The Gracious Few after guitarist Chad TaylorChad Taylor
Chad Taylor is a guitarist in the bands The Gracious Few and Live. Live have sold over 20 million records, including the 8x platinum album Throwing Copper.-Biography:...
claimed that he did not want to play solos and lead singer Kevin Martin suggested that his Candlebox bandmate Hennesy would be able to do the job.
In a 2010 interview, Hennesy described his style of guitar playing as, "A high-cut karate sound that cuts through," which he felt would be well suited to accompany Taylor's "Big, fat, manly beast" guitar sound."