We're less than two weeks away from the second iteration of the Longitude festival and festival organisers have announced the addition of three up and coming local acts to the line up - Nobody’s Heros, Aaron Rowe and Rosa Kearns.
All three acts were chosen as winners of Canvas, the Grainstore's Youth Arts Committee, Battle of the Bands. Each winner was chosen by public vote of those who attended the final of the competition on June 29th at the Grainstore, Cabinteely and they'll now get to perform at the festival alongside the likes of Le Galaxie, James Vincent McMorrow, Massive Attack, Ben Howard, Bastille and many more.
As per the presser:
Nobody’s Heros are an alternative indie rock band, first formed in September 2009. Their influences include artists such as, Paolo Nutini, Ray Charles, The Beatles and John Legend and are a regular to performing with the Grainstore’s Youth Arts Committee CANVAS.
Aaron Rowe is a singer/songwriter who has been performing since he was fifteen. His main influences are old rock n roll legends like Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley and Pink Floyd! Aaron plays regularly around Dublin and is building up to the release of his first EP next year.
Rosa Kearns has been gigging regularly for the past six years. Her influences include Foo Fighters, The Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Pearl Jam and Nirvana to name a few. She was recently scouted by the X Factor and is currently working on finishing her first E.P.
