Saturday 4th October 2008
Pete & The Pirates + The Wave Pictures + Tim Ten Yen
@ Bucks Students' Union
Queen Alexandra Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2JZ
07:45pm, £7.50
PETE & THE PIRATES
Pete & The Pirates are bright, young commanders of a brand of unique Englishness. Pete and The Pirates blend of smooth edged punk and pop produces music which is sweet, raw, joyous, melancholic, raucous and tender. The Pirates idiosyncratic and endearing song writing puts them somewhere between the Flying Nun band Tall Dwarfs and the wistful reflection of On The ... more »

ONSTAGE AT 10:15

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THE WAVE PICTURES
The Wave Pictures are returning to The Bull & Gate to kick off our 10th birthday celebrations! The band are David Tattersall, Franic Rozycki and Jonny 'Huddersfield' Helm. In 1998 Franic and David lived in a village called Wymeswold where they started playing music together, with Hugh J. Noble on drums. The band was called Blind Summit. When Hugh decided he didn't ... more »

ONSTAGE AT 9:30

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Photo: Rebecca Thomas

 
TIM TEN YEN
Tim Ten Yen would place "gentle, quintessential Englishman" on the plaque of his office door in his own unique order of definition. If you cross a suit, with off-shore pirate pop radio, performance art and what the Flight Of The Conchords would be if they took their tongue out of their cheek is what Tim Ten Yen whirls up into one rare and unique treat: a sing ... more »

ONSTAGE AT 8:45

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The Machine Room The Machine Room are one of the most exciting new bands the UK has to offer. Based in Edinburgh their catchy dream pop/ shoegaze sound has drawn great press attention and critical acclaim since they f... »
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