FEATURED SHOW
THE VOLUNTARY BUTLER SCHEME
THE HIGH WIRE
STRAYLINGS
NEW VOLUNTEER
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Wednesday 14th January 2009
The Voluntary Butler Scheme + The High Wire + Straylings + New Volunteer
@ 229
229 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 5PN
07:45pm
£6 / £5 with flyer
Weird And Wonderful
THE VOLUNTARY BUTLER SCHEME The Voluntary Butler Scheme is, to all intents and purposes, Rob Jones – a young man holed up in Stourbridge just outside Birmingham, writing pop songs of classic sound, vivid ...
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ONSTAGE AT 10.30 PM
THE HIGH WIRE The High Wire are gearing up to release their much-anticipated second album and have been touring with Coldplay. "… psych-pop soundscapes of a billowing expansiv ...
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ONSTAGE AT 9.45 PM
STRAYLINGS Straylings were formed by Bahraini/Austrian songwriter Dana Zeera and ex-Veils guitarist Oliver Drake in 2007. Swirling, ‘Crazy Horse’-esque guitars sit alongside rolling, restless sounds reminiscent of ‘The Pixies’ and ‘Mazzy Star’. Having received interest from a number of producers, Straylings have recently finished recording with Julian Simmo ...
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ONSTAGE AT 9.00 PM
NEW VOLUNTEER New Volunteer played a one off show in Bath in 2005 as part of a charity event to help fund work with orphans in Romania. The show was based on material that Chris Mears had written, but also performed a recording he had made to raise money, after his trip to Romania. The band loved the gig, and the songs stood out so well, they made plans to record an album of ...
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ONSTAGE AT 8.15 PM