Shane Gallagher

Shane Gallagher
Shane Gallagher, circa 2007
Background information
Genres	Pop punk alternative rock power pop
Occupation	Musician
Instrument	Guitar
Years active	2004–present
Labels	Interscope La Salle Records

Shane Gallagher is a musician who played guitar for rock/alternative band +44, punk band Mercy Killers, and formerly The Nervous Return. ^[1]

Background

In 2005, Gallagher left The Nervous Return to join Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker (both of blink-182 fame) and guitarist Craig Fairbaugh to form +44.^{[ citation needed ]} He was brought in as a replacement for Carol Heller as guitarist in +44 after she left the band to start a family. In 2007, he officially became a member of The Mercy Killers and he went on tour with them. ^{[ citation needed ]} Once +44 took a break so Mark and Travis could focus on the new blink-182 record, Shane worked on several different musical projects—including the Noise Chapter, which consisted of ex-members of one of his previous bands, called the Scrimmage Heroes—as well as the instrumental, acoustic act A Death To Stars.^{[ citation needed ]}

References

1. Hatschek, Keith (2005-10-10). The Golden Moment: Recording Secrets from the Pros. Hal Leonard Corporation. pp. 154–. ISBN   9780879308667 . Retrieved 30 July 2012.