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Local Hero Records 5 Orange Street, Canterbury, Kent CT1 2JA 01227 760 801

Heavy Stereo Colin "Gem" Archer who went on to join Oasis. I loved Heavy Stereo, nice bit of glam rock. Plus Embassy and Thermal, I think Thermal were local heroes... The Wedgewood Rooms 147b Albert Rd, Southsea, Hampshire PO4 0JW 023 9286 3911 [Thursday 6 July 1995]

Local Heroes New local band night, lots of acts on, go along and support it... Leas Cliff Hall The Leas, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2DZ 01303 228600 [Friday 16 November 2007]

Mark Knopfler Mark Knopfler Born: Aug 12, 1949 in Glasgow, Scotland Active: '80s, '90s, 2000s Major Styles: Adult Contemporary, Folk-Rock, Film Music Instrument: Guitar Representative Albums: "Local Hero," "Screenplaying (Music from... Royal Albert Hall Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AP [Tuesday 1 June 2010]

Mark Knopfler in London Mark Knopfler Born: Aug 12, 1949 in Glasgow, Scotland Active: '80s, '90s, 2000s Major Styles: Adult Contemporary, Folk-Rock, Film Music Instrument: Guitar Representative Albums: "Local Hero," "Screenplaying (Music from... Royal Albert Hall Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AP [Sunday 30 May 2010]

Local Heroes and Hevy Music [Friday 12 October 2007]

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