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Artist
Summer Hero
12+ albums
pop punkmelodic punkmelodic hardcorepunk rockemo-punk
about
BIO: Hailing from the dirty factory towns east of Toronto, SUMMER HERO burst onto the southern Ontario punk rock scene in 2002. Bored and stagnated by their surroundings, five guys banded together in a pact to write their own ticket out of the suburbs. Ryan Lane, Jimmy Thomas, Mark LeBlanc, Jeff Seres and Mikesmith comprise one of the most energetic, personal, angst-ridden bands the area has known. SUMMER HERO is a stark contrast to the music generally associated with their hometowns its not smooth, its not polished, there is nothing contrived about it. Their brand of punk rock is raw, emotional and ultimately personal. It is a direct reflection of their lives and experiences, especially that of singer Ryan Lane. His unmistakable snarling, screeching vocals are the bands trademark, however an even greater contribution to the band are his intensely personal lyrics. Ive lived everything I sing about. I dont try to beat around the bush or disguise anything, Lane says. This is how Ive come to deal with a lot of the shit that Ive been through, and if our songs can help someone else deal with similar issues in their lives, then Im happy. You need to look no further for proof than the bands debut full length, SOUNDCANVAS (Black Box Recordings/Universal Distribution). This collection of songs captures the band brilliantly as they blaze through track after track of raw, unbridled passion and energy. Their driving rhythm has become their signature, and the band amazes audiences b
