Fact Sheet - The Locals



The Locals

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Fact Sheet

The Locals are:

• Yvonne Doll: Vocals, Guitar

• Christy Nunes: Bass

• Kirk Snedeker: Drums, backing vocals

Notables:

Featured on WGN Channel 9 "Battle of The Bands" CLTV, MetroMix Feature

Yvonne featured on the NBC Today Show 2/07 Halsted Street Market Days, Chicago, IL

Millennium Music Conference, Pittsburgh PA Eat'm Music Conference, Las Vegas, NV

Atlantis Music Conference, Atlanta GA Summerfaire, Chicago, IL

Lady Fest Midwest, Chicago, Il Chicks Rock Fest, Cincinnati, OH

Midwest Music Summit, Indianapolis, IN Harvest Moon Fest, Cincinnati, OH

Andersonville Midsummer Fest, Chicago, IL Edgewater Days, Chicago, Il

Northern Illinois Univ. Pediatric Aids Benefit, Dekalb, Il Midwest Music Conference, Lexington, KY

Coffee Creek Music Fest, Chesterton, IN Chicago New Music Festival

Invasion of the GoGirls at SXSW, Austin, TX International Pop Overthrow, Chicago, IL

Discography:

Big Picture, 2008 Eatin Paste EP, 2005

Baby Buddhas & Little Einsteins, 2002 My Kind Of Freak, 2000

Bliss, 1996

Band Highlights:

• The Locals start working on their new album, Big Picture, with Steve Gillis of Filter, as producer / engineer.

• Locals Celebrate 10 year anniversary 4/07

• Baby Buddhas & Little Einsteins gets 64,000 downloads in just 90 days, with over 100,000 downloads to date

• Baby Buddhas & Little Einsteins goes into second pressing 2004

Little known facts:

• The Locals were formed in 1996 to support Yvonne Doll live after her solo release, Bliss.

• The Locals got their name from graffiti on the Serpentine Wall in Cincinnati, OH

• The Locals tour all over the Midwest

• Yvonne Doll is her real name, and her mother’s name is Barbie Doll.

• Yvonne is a visual artist and founder of , which was featured on NBC’s Today Show

• Yvonne always performs barefoot

• Christy Nunes started playing bass live at the age of 14 in sunny SoCal, where she is from.

• Christy was once electrocuted while unplugging her amp at a street festival performance.

• Christy often has a sore neck after performing, due to her wild stage antics.

• Kirk Snedeker is the voice of the Space Shuttle Flashlight toy from the 80’s

• Kirk had a short stint as a male model in high school.

• After purchasing Kiss’ "Alive " record at the tender age of 8, Kirk would be profoundly, almost imperceptibly changed. He was now short $4.68.

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