Josh Herbert
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| Origin | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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| Years active | 2015–present |
Josh Herbert is a musician, singer and songwriter from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[1][2]
Background
He began playing the guitar at the age of 10[3] and started recording his songs at the age of 12 with his first band Restraining Order (2002) & later with his Junior High band Brunch Sounds Great (2005).
In Junior high school Herbert began posting cover songs to YouTube and grow his recognition as a musician.[4]
Josh Herbert graduated from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelors in Arts.[5]
In 2015 he was contacted by the Dixie Chicks and invited to perform as an opening act for their extended DCX MMXVI World Tour in North America.[5]
Josh Herbert has also been involved in ice hockey,[6] playing for the North Pittsburgh Wildcats (1994-2007), the North Allegheny (2004-2008: State Champions in 2007 & Game MVP scoring 4 goals), the Junior B Penguins (2008), and Slippery Rock University (2008-2012).[7]
He is the cousin of Jake Herbert.[8]
References
- ^ "Introducing: Josh Herbert, we want to fall into his loving tattooed arms". Maximum Pop. Maximum Pop. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- ^ Bands in Town, Bands in Town. "Bands in Town". Bands in Town. Bands in Town. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- ^ neighborhoodvoices, neighborhoodvoices. "neighborhoodvoices". neighborhoodvoices. neighborhoodvoices. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- ^ "Listen To This: In Your Dreams". Perez Hilton. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- ^ a b "SRU alumnus tapped to open for Dixie Chicks". Slippery Rock University. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
- ^ CBS Local, CBS Local. "CBS Local". CBS Local. CBS Local. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- ^ theonlinerocket, theonlinerocket. "theonlinerocket". theonlinerocket. theonlinerocket. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- ^ MTV, MTV. "MTV". MTV. MTV. Retrieved 21 June 2016.