{"id":137,"date":"2018-12-23T01:24:38","date_gmt":"2018-12-23T01:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelucky15s.wordpress.com\/?page_id=80"},"modified":"2018-12-23T01:24:38","modified_gmt":"2018-12-23T01:24:38","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thelucky15s.com\/?page_id=137","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<body>\n<p>Whack fol the daddy-oh! Manchester Irish Band, <strong>The Lucky 15\u2019s<\/strong>, sure know how to get things started. Combining tales of love and woe, bravery and despair, along with songs from all of the five major drinks groups: lager, cider, bitter, ale and stout.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thelucky15s.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/12\/Screen-Shot-2018-12-23-at-00.33.03.png?w=700\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50\" width=\"594\" height=\"371\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelucky15s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Screen-Shot-2018-12-23-at-00.33.03.png 1280w, https:\/\/thelucky15s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Screen-Shot-2018-12-23-at-00.33.03-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/thelucky15s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Screen-Shot-2018-12-23-at-00.33.03-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/thelucky15s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Screen-Shot-2018-12-23-at-00.33.03-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/thelucky15s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Screen-Shot-2018-12-23-at-00.33.03-1200x750.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Fresh from their appearances at the Cheltenham Festival, <strong>The Lucky 15\u2019s<\/strong> will play all of the Irish hits, along with a few modern classics too. Expect Irish Jigs, Celtic Reels and toe-tapping tunes that will have you giddy with glee. You keep backing the winners, they\u2019ll keep singing the songs.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thelucky15s.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/12\/11267744_1603411823276675_8248920758635875264_n-1.jpg?w=960\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-107\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The\u00a0Lucky\u00a015\u2019s<\/strong> have been privileged enough over the years to support such esteemed Irish acts as <strong>The\u00a0Dubliners<\/strong>, <strong>The\u00a0Fureys<\/strong>, and <strong>Hothouse\u00a0Flowers.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thelucky15s.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/12\/29365483_2085991665018686_4120075063770742784_o-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-98\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Guitarist Josh sings all the right notes (sometimes in the right order) while Bob on the fiddle is second-to-none, and first to the bar. Drummer Lorna keeps it all together whilst Ste provides the walking bass. Backing vocals are supplied by the wonderful Taylor and The Mason. All members of the band are experienced musicians, having played in various other guises throughout the years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lucky 15\u2019s can provide the perfect soundtrack to your event or special day. Please check our Bookings section for details on setlist, and our Video section for promotional videos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thelucky15s.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/12\/29356077_2085991861685333_4154746758498353152_o.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-103\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the years, our music has been featured on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>BBC Radio 6 \u2013 Tom Robinson Show\u00a0<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Channel 4 \u2013 Mojo Mobile Advert<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>E4 \u2013 Mojo Mobile Advert<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>RTE \u2013 The Late Late Show<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>MTV UK \u2013 Plain Jane<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>MTV Europe \u2013 Plain Jane<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>MTV International \u2013 Plain Jane<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>ITV \u2013 Cheltenham 2017 Coverage<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Signatures (2014 Documentary about Mountain Biking)<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>And we\u2019ve played at such venues as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Cheltenham\u00a0Festival<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Kempton Racecourse (Winter Festival)<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Y-Not Festival<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Kendal Calling<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>The Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Download Festival<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>2000 Trees Festival<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Camden Calling<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Manchester Academy<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Ramsbottom Festival<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whack fol the daddy-oh! Manchester Irish Band, The Lucky 15\u2019s, sure know how to get things started. Combining tales of love and woe, bravery and despair, along with songs from all of the five major drinks groups: lager, cider, bitter, ale and stout. Fresh from their appearances at the Cheltenham Festival, The Lucky 15\u2019s will &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thelucky15s.com\/?page_id=137\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;About&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelucky15s.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/137"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelucky15s.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelucky15s.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelucky15s.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelucky15s.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelucky15s.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/137\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelucky15s.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/54"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelucky15s.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}