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Formed in 2001 this band will really take off this year. 1906 is comprised of Ed Pettitt on Guitar, Chris Watts on Bass, Andy Milne on drums, Charlie Woosey on vocals, and Pete Summers on rhythm guitar. Citing The Byrds, Love, 13th Floor Elevators, and The Beatles as influences, 1906 have started to cause a stir with A&R scouts. From their first gig under the guise of The Everlasting First, to their recent outings to the streets of London, 1906 have been producing a distinctive sound that not many bands attempt. On the night of the 4th October, the Tunbridge Wells Forum was the venue for the first step of the band. Supporting other hot new band The Boxer Rebellion and Thisgirl, the performance was a success, however there was room for improvement. The band knuckled down to it and got a lot of practice in until their next gig. After only playing once previously, the band and manager Murray Lloyd Curnow felt that it was time for 1906 to break London. A gig at The Quad, the LSE s...