
What kind of name is Pete & The Pirates anyway? Dare I say it conjures the image of either the band in the Free Credit Report commercial or some swingin' hepcats from 1958 rockin' out in full buccaneer attire. Arrrgh! Well, these pirates (including two real-live Petes) hail from Reading, England, and make terrific, classically British indie pop that we've been into for a while. I'd be lying if I didn't say that we made booking a session with them at SXSW a priority and thankfully, they're nothing like [...]