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Local Hero

About Me

Tunes that the postman can hum and lyrics that really mean something set local hero apart from everything else. Formed in the musical soup of Glasgow this energetic four-piece are an audio collage of all the inspirations that their environment throws at them. A conscience, a heartbeat and an aversion to the culture of cool: local hero make music that they want to listen to. And they hope you do too.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 01/02/2006
Band Members: Johnny Blair - Lead Vocals / guitar

Martin Carlin - Guitar / vocals

James McSherry - Bass

Dom Dunn - Drums

Additional VIP's that help with gear and stuff

Paolo Camillo - Drum sticks/gear and general support

Mark "Munza" Munro - The Gear/tech monkey - also goes by "The Walrus of love."
Influences: Everything from Interpol to ABBA
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Tickets, anyone?...Anyone at all?

I know we all have exams etc but we still have many a guestlist space for the Carling Academy Liverpool gig available so anyone who wants to come drop us an email and we'll sort it out for you.
Posted by on Mon, 01 May 2006 14:49:00 GMT

15th out of 4000+ aint too bad

Local Hero entered an online competition run by Virgin Mobile a few months back where 14 unsigned bands are chosen from the 4000 plus band that entered to battle it out in order to get the chance to p...
Posted by on Tue, 25 Apr 2006 13:47:00 GMT

Screaming all the silences awake....

A big thanks to everyone who made it to the gig with Elmo & Trial by Design at Barfly last night, we had a great time and hope you did too. The as yet untitled new song went down pretty well consideri...
Posted by on Sat, 25 Feb 2006 22:20:00 GMT