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Paul Hemmings, Keith O'Neil,
Paul Ellison, Simon Finlay,
Paul Fleming, Carl Cook
Influences
Shack, Love, Velvet Underground, Will Sergeant, Stone Roses, Primal Scream, Beatles, Dylan, Picasso, Neil Young, Velasquez, Nick Drake, Carravagio, Tim Buckley, Degas, The Who, Manet, Belle and Sebastian, Pink Floyd, Max Beckman, John Lennon, Leonardo Da Vinci, George Martin
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"Who needs The Coral to remind us Liverpool is still awash with talent ? Aviator - proves hes a genius when it comes to gentle Lennon - inspired indie strummers like ' I Fall Asleep ' as well as weighty psychedelic rock - outs like ' Dancing Bear '.Must be something in the water.
Hot Stars - OK Magazine Sept 2002
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"Wilkinson attempts something otherworldly and experimental. - the experiment works."
Big Issue in the North , Nov 2002..
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"Intirguing solo foray - Fluid and three - dimensional."
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"Low - key beauty"
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"The sound is contemporary and heavily Lennon flavoured-impressive debut "
Live Magazine, Dec 2002
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Borne of the airways. Born in Liverpool Pete grew up playing bass, guitar and footie, Joining the newly formed Shack at the age of 19 playing bass on the magnificent 'Waterpistol', then as bassist with Cast riding the Britpop airwaves. After the demise of Cast, Pete went on to join Echo and the Bunneymen and also founding Aviator in 2002 with the release of 'Huxley Pig part 1', then the prodigal son returned, rendering Shack back to their greatest incarnation to date. Aviator is now re-formed with an audio, visual and interactive agenda with new members from various bands including Paul Hemmings, Keith O'Neil, Clifford Sayer, Paul Ellison, Simon Finlay, Paul Fleming, Carl Cook , Pete has also worked as a session musician and is currently also playing guitar with The Hours. ' Huxley Pig part one', first released in 2002 is Petes first album with Aviator, with Huxley part 2 set for release in Early 2008. http://www.viper-store.co.uk/
Dear Friends
The Peoples Music Awards is proud to announce the launch of our 2008/2009 awards for unsigned music artists. The website goes live on Monday the 8th of September and voting begins on the 29th!
We’ve already had hundreds of amazing entries, so if your one of them you’ll be hearing from us soon. For more information on the awards and to enter please visit our homepage at www.thepeoplesmusicawards.com
hey , how are you? just wanted to let you know that we are putting our own gig night on tonight,the vault, hardman street, 6pm start time , some great bands, so if your free then please come down and show some support :) sean - the ora
Hey, we are giving our new record away. Hope you enjoy it! Please spread the word by clicking "share this" after you've downloaded the record yourself. If you can't see the widget below go to harrisonhudson.com and get the record there! love -HH
Hop aboard Aviator... I've just uploaded new tune called 'Alittledifferentlee'. It's another collaboaration with The Castlehaze. Stop by if yer get a minute. God bless,
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