Calling for Heroes are an English Indie / Rock band from Nottingham / Mansfield, UK. Formed early 2007 with the line-up completed in November 2007, the line-up is: Wes Howes (vocals & guitar), Nigel Allcock (guitar and backing vocals), Neil Handley (drums, backing vocals) and Si Cooper (Bass).
They played their first gig in February 2008 and quickly established themselves on the Nottingham / Mansfield music scene.
The first EP ‘Space and Time’ was recorded in June 2008 and produced by Guy Elderfield at the Random Recording studios in Nottingham.
The band’s cited influences include:- Foo Fighters, Coldplay, Muse, Stereophonics, The Killers, Red Hot Chilli Peppers (except Wes), Oasis, Keane, The Beatles, The Verve, McCartney& Lennon (the list keeps growing all the time).