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Interview: The Blueskins
Cathy Simpson talks to The Blueskins about music, festivals, The Beatles and lazy journalism...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1631/ | 633 hits
Cathy Simpson talks to The Blueskins about music, festivals, The Beatles and lazy journalism...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1631/ | 633 hits
News Article: The Blueskins to release debut album and announce UK headline tour...
The Blueskins release their debut album - titled Word of Mouth - on Monday 26th April, and have added to their dates with The Stands with an extensive tour of the UK.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2523/ | 289 hits
The Blueskins release their debut album - titled Word of Mouth - on Monday 26th April, and have added to their dates with The Stands with an extensive tour of the UK.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2523/ | 289 hits
CD Review: The Blueskins - Change My Mind
I heard Change My Mind on BBC 6 Music this week and rather liked it, but as usually happens with me I didn't have a clue who I was listening to.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2285/ | 1,212 hits
I heard Change My Mind on BBC 6 Music this week and rather liked it, but as usually happens with me I didn't have a clue who I was listening to.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2285/ | 1,212 hits
Live Review: The Blueskins + Orka
Come with me on a little journey in time all the way back to late 2001 when this reviewer was reluctantly in Heaven and Hell with some pissed-up pals.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1291/ | 420 hits
Come with me on a little journey in time all the way back to late 2001 when this reviewer was reluctantly in Heaven and Hell with some pissed-up pals.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1291/ | 420 hits
News Article: The Blueskins complete work on debut EP and release a new single in February...
The Blueskins start the New Year with a new single and an extensive UK tour. The band, who closed 2003 in fine style with a clutch of dates including an uproarious set at the Eat Your Own Ears Christmas Party in Islington, take to the road in the company of 10,000 Things, The Cribs and Fiery Furnaces through the course of January and February.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2284/ | 304 hits
The Blueskins start the New Year with a new single and an extensive UK tour. The band, who closed 2003 in fine style with a clutch of dates including an uproarious set at the Eat Your Own Ears Christmas Party in Islington, take to the road in the company of 10,000 Things, The Cribs and Fiery Furnaces through the course of January and February.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2284/ | 304 hits
Live Review: The Blueskins + Mojo Pin
For fuck sake, it's deafening in here. Irony is that I avoid suggesting to the soundman that it could be worthwhile him twitching his fingers in a general right to left and downward motion because, quite frankly, it is soooo loud he would not hear my request.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1256/ | 370 hits
For fuck sake, it's deafening in here. Irony is that I avoid suggesting to the soundman that it could be worthwhile him twitching his fingers in a general right to left and downward motion because, quite frankly, it is soooo loud he would not hear my request.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1256/ | 370 hits
News Article: The Blueskins release new single "The Stupid Ones"...
The Blueskins have just released their latest nugget of punked up psych-pop! The Stupid Ones is out now on 7", DVD and CD single, and is taken from their debut longplayer, Word of Mouth.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2696/ | 224 hits
The Blueskins have just released their latest nugget of punked up psych-pop! The Stupid Ones is out now on 7", DVD and CD single, and is taken from their debut longplayer, Word of Mouth.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2696/ | 224 hits
News Article: The Blueskins to release 'User Friendly' on June 9th...
The Blueskins release their debut single User Friendly on 9th June. They cut the EP with Richard Formby (formerly of Spacemen 3) at the controls.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1499/ | 152 hits
The Blueskins release their debut single User Friendly on 9th June. They cut the EP with Richard Formby (formerly of Spacemen 3) at the controls.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1499/ | 152 hits
News Article: The Blueskins release a new EP "Magic Road" in October...
The Blueskins release their follow up to debut single User Friendly in October. The new EP titled Magic Road was recorded in Brynderwen in Snowdonia and was mixed by Richard Formby at Rockfield.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1557/ | 173 hits
The Blueskins release their follow up to debut single User Friendly in October. The new EP titled Magic Road was recorded in Brynderwen in Snowdonia and was mixed by Richard Formby at Rockfield.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1557/ | 173 hits
News Article: The Blueskins EP, LP and UK tour news...
The Blueskins return to the road next month when they support 22-20's throughout May. The four piece, who recently signed to Domino, are currently recording tracks for their debut LP (due later in the year) and putting the finishing touches to tracks for their debut EP (due for release in May).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1484/ | 192 hits
The Blueskins return to the road next month when they support 22-20's throughout May. The four piece, who recently signed to Domino, are currently recording tracks for their debut LP (due later in the year) and putting the finishing touches to tracks for their debut EP (due for release in May).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1484/ | 192 hits
Live Review: 22-20s + The Blueskins + Jeepster
Jeepster look uncomfortable. Their Noel Gallagher-style rock ballads are underpinned by some nice piano and Hammond organ, but like a potato sandwich, they also lack intrigue.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1251/ | 575 hits
Jeepster look uncomfortable. Their Noel Gallagher-style rock ballads are underpinned by some nice piano and Hammond organ, but like a potato sandwich, they also lack intrigue.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1251/ | 575 hits
News Article: The Blueskins to re-release their "Change My Mind" single
The Blueskins' "Change My Mind" will be re-released by Domino on 16th October. The track, which features on the band's debut album, "Word Of Mouth", has become an indie club hit since it was used on the recent Lynx advert.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7463/ | 289 hits
The Blueskins' "Change My Mind" will be re-released by Domino on 16th October. The track, which features on the band's debut album, "Word Of Mouth", has become an indie club hit since it was used on the recent Lynx advert.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7463/ | 289 hits
CD Review: The Blueskins - User Friendly
An out of nowhere an A&R buzz for this mysterious band took a fair few folks on the scene by surprise around the turn of the year.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/292/ | 342 hits
An out of nowhere an A&R buzz for this mysterious band took a fair few folks on the scene by surprise around the turn of the year.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/292/ | 342 hits
Live Review: The Blueskins + The Bazaars + The Ebb
The Ebb are about to reach make or break time. Ball-busting, tribally triumphant drums soundtrack the band's rock and Borrell swagger onstage, the supremely confident singer causally sauntering across the pit before thrashing himself into a Columbia sized riff.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2970/ | 934 hits
The Ebb are about to reach make or break time. Ball-busting, tribally triumphant drums soundtrack the band's rock and Borrell swagger onstage, the supremely confident singer causally sauntering across the pit before thrashing himself into a Columbia sized riff.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2970/ | 934 hits
Live Review: 10,000 Things + The Cribs + The Blueskins + The Tennessee Traincrash
Time for the three kings to return to their kingdom, time for a superb local act to grab some of the glory and have some for themselves.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2327/ | 2,033 hits
Time for the three kings to return to their kingdom, time for a superb local act to grab some of the glory and have some for themselves.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2327/ | 2,033 hits
CD Review: The Blueskins - Word of Mouth
Formed only two years ago, this debut album from the Wakefield four piece combines rock and roll passion with soulful, blues tinged dynamism.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2522/ | 1,173 hits
Formed only two years ago, this debut album from the Wakefield four piece combines rock and roll passion with soulful, blues tinged dynamism.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2522/ | 1,173 hits
Live Review: The Blueskins
Unlike the stoners who often use them, The Blueskins barely give you time to breathe, let alone skin up.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2567/ | 415 hits
Unlike the stoners who often use them, The Blueskins barely give you time to breathe, let alone skin up.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2567/ | 415 hits
Live Review: The Blueskins + Loudmouth Soup
Never saw it myself, but full Brucey bonus points for the transformation of the Fav. Once noted for its triple Moldovan vodka's that were a liver defying £1.50, it made a great host for Saturday's inaugural Bad Sneakers.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3304/ | 671 hits
Never saw it myself, but full Brucey bonus points for the transformation of the Fav. Once noted for its triple Moldovan vodka's that were a liver defying £1.50, it made a great host for Saturday's inaugural Bad Sneakers.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3304/ | 671 hits
CD Review: The Blueskins - Magic Road EP
Ryan Spendlove is name to watch. He has a pretty face, a sharp-tongued soulful voice and the kind of snarly delivery that every generation likes to call its own.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/357/ | 368 hits
Ryan Spendlove is name to watch. He has a pretty face, a sharp-tongued soulful voice and the kind of snarly delivery that every generation likes to call its own.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/357/ | 368 hits
News Article: Infrasound added to Carling Stage line up for Leeds Festival 2003...
Leeds' Infrasound have been added into the line up for Leeds Festival 2003. The band will open up Saturday's proceedings on the Carling Stage.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1540/ | 279 hits
Leeds' Infrasound have been added into the line up for Leeds Festival 2003. The band will open up Saturday's proceedings on the Carling Stage.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1540/ | 279 hits
Live Review: Hot Club De Paris
The background listening I did for Hot Club De Paris, just in case I saw them, consisted of 'Shipwreck'; a jumbled scouse mess.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8506/ | 461 hits
The background listening I did for Hot Club De Paris, just in case I saw them, consisted of 'Shipwreck'; a jumbled scouse mess.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8506/ | 461 hits
News Article: The Bazaars to release their debut single in September...
The Bazaars are currently recording their debut single with John Fortis of Razorlight. The single, thought to feature either I Want You Dead or Change The Rules, is scheduled for release around mid-September.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2904/ | 466 hits
The Bazaars are currently recording their debut single with John Fortis of Razorlight. The single, thought to feature either I Want You Dead or Change The Rules, is scheduled for release around mid-September.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2904/ | 466 hits
Band Profile: The Bazaars
Rock/Pop/Guitars/Melodies/Beats
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2151/ | 3,050 hits
Rock/Pop/Guitars/Melodies/Beats
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2151/ | 3,050 hits
News Article: 10,000 Things record debut EP for Domino and head out on UK tour...
10,000 Things have just completed the recording of their first EP for Domino Records. The EP - for release late 2003 or early 2004 - was produced by the legendary Phill Brown (worked on classic Stones, Bob Marley, Hendrix).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1578/ | 265 hits
10,000 Things have just completed the recording of their first EP for Domino Records. The EP - for release late 2003 or early 2004 - was produced by the legendary Phill Brown (worked on classic Stones, Bob Marley, Hendrix).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1578/ | 265 hits
News Article: The Cribs to release "You Were Always The One" in February...
The Cribs head out on tour in January/February with fellow local bands The Blueskins and 10,000 Things.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2269/ | 469 hits
The Cribs head out on tour in January/February with fellow local bands The Blueskins and 10,000 Things.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2269/ | 469 hits
Band Profile: Ryan Spendlove
Ryan Spendlove was born ind raised in a small ex-mining village in West Yorkshire called Gawthorpe. He started playing guitar at 18 and helped to start a 4 piece band called The Blueskins who managed a tour in Europe and America before they split around 2005.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12134/ | 465 hits
Ryan Spendlove was born ind raised in a small ex-mining village in West Yorkshire called Gawthorpe. He started playing guitar at 18 and helped to start a 4 piece band called The Blueskins who managed a tour in Europe and America before they split around 2005.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12134/ | 465 hits
News Article: White Light Parade release a new single, 'Turning All The Lights Down'
After the success of their debut single 'Wait For The Weekend' reaching number 17 in the official UK Indie Chart and its B-side 'Riot In The City' featuring on Grand Theft Auto IV, local band White Light Parade have released a new single.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9636/ | 313 hits
After the success of their debut single 'Wait For The Weekend' reaching number 17 in the official UK Indie Chart and its B-side 'Riot In The City' featuring on Grand Theft Auto IV, local band White Light Parade have released a new single.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9636/ | 313 hits
News Article: White Light Parade to release their debut single
White Light Parade's long awaited debut single 'Wait for the weekend' is being released, firstly as a Digital Download (via iTunes) on Monday 10th December and then as a limited edition physical release on CD/Vinyl on Monday 21st January.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9057/ | 755 hits
White Light Parade's long awaited debut single 'Wait for the weekend' is being released, firstly as a Digital Download (via iTunes) on Monday 10th December and then as a limited edition physical release on CD/Vinyl on Monday 21st January.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9057/ | 755 hits
CD Review: Jist - I Say
Northern Ireland's loss is Manchester's gain regards Jist, originating in the former and decamping to the latter.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3283/ | 356 hits
Northern Ireland's loss is Manchester's gain regards Jist, originating in the former and decamping to the latter.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3283/ | 356 hits
News Article: On the road to Leeds Festival: thirty bands announced for Futuresound 2007 competition
Futuresound 2007 organisers have today revealed the thirty bands selected to take part in the annual band competition, with the ultimate winner of the competition set to appear on the Carling Stage!
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8455/ | 1,489 hits
Futuresound 2007 organisers have today revealed the thirty bands selected to take part in the annual band competition, with the ultimate winner of the competition set to appear on the Carling Stage!
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8455/ | 1,489 hits
CD Review: Ryan Spendlove - In Another World
"In Another World" sees Ryan Spendlove stepping out from the shadows of his former band The Blueskins and revealing himself as a singer/songwriter of some distinction.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17301/ | 1,696 hits
"In Another World" sees Ryan Spendlove stepping out from the shadows of his former band The Blueskins and revealing himself as a singer/songwriter of some distinction.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17301/ | 1,696 hits
News Article: Carling Stage bands announced for Leeds Festival 2003...
Bands have today been announced for the Carling Stages at Leeds Festival. The headliners are as follows: British Sea Power and Manitoba (Friday); Sparta and The Black Keys (Saturday); Billy Bragg and Brendan Benson (Sunday).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1512/ | 369 hits
Bands have today been announced for the Carling Stages at Leeds Festival. The headliners are as follows: British Sea Power and Manitoba (Friday); Sparta and The Black Keys (Saturday); Billy Bragg and Brendan Benson (Sunday).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1512/ | 369 hits
CD Review: The Psychedelic Breakfast - Confusion
On this set of three studio tracks, the erstwhile Psychedelic Breakfast from Tyneside have come a long way from last year's live recording of slightly dodgy psyche-noodling and jamming.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2492/ | 426 hits
On this set of three studio tracks, the erstwhile Psychedelic Breakfast from Tyneside have come a long way from last year's live recording of slightly dodgy psyche-noodling and jamming.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2492/ | 426 hits
Live Review: Mr Pasty
A night of surprises in the shadow of that clumpy pointed church you can see from everywhere. LMS/LeedsGigs listed a venue unknown to me within a mile of where I've lived for years.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10972/ | 376 hits
A night of surprises in the shadow of that clumpy pointed church you can see from everywhere. LMS/LeedsGigs listed a venue unknown to me within a mile of where I've lived for years.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10972/ | 376 hits
CD Review: The Checks - Hunting Whales
The Checks are one of those extremely rare bands whose musical output is far more advanced than they are in age - put simply, this fresh-faced New Zealand band were in the right place at the right time when talent was being, unequally, handed out.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8951/ | 551 hits
The Checks are one of those extremely rare bands whose musical output is far more advanced than they are in age - put simply, this fresh-faced New Zealand band were in the right place at the right time when talent was being, unequally, handed out.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8951/ | 551 hits
Live Review: Ryan Spendlove + Daniel Lucas
On what was a cold damp evening in Wakefield, Guy Fawkes night seemed to be a good night to spend indoors, rather than freezing your backside off watching a bonfire and fireworks, which seem to lose their sparkly charms after the millionth bang.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13804/ | 243 hits
On what was a cold damp evening in Wakefield, Guy Fawkes night seemed to be a good night to spend indoors, rather than freezing your backside off watching a bonfire and fireworks, which seem to lose their sparkly charms after the millionth bang.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13804/ | 243 hits
News Article: BRMC to replace White Stripes at Leeds Festival...
Festival promoters Mean Fiddler have announced that Black Rebel Motorcycle Club will take the slot vacated by the White Stripes at this year's Leeds Festival.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1531/ | 285 hits
Festival promoters Mean Fiddler have announced that Black Rebel Motorcycle Club will take the slot vacated by the White Stripes at this year's Leeds Festival.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1531/ | 285 hits
Interview: The Futureheads
On a cold, wet and dark Tuesday night Gavin Miller talks with Ross Futureheads from the highly showbiz and rock and roll location of a Leeds Travel Lodge...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1632/ | 1,098 hits
On a cold, wet and dark Tuesday night Gavin Miller talks with Ross Futureheads from the highly showbiz and rock and roll location of a Leeds Travel Lodge...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1632/ | 1,098 hits
Interview: Ryan Spendlove
After a whirlwind set at The Graziers, in Wakefield on Friday, I sat down with one of the most enigmatic young men I have ever had the pleasure of meeting. Ryan Spendlove is a force of nature to be reckoned with, both musically and on a more personal level. After many sambucas and plenty of vodka and cokes, I tried to get a better understanding of one of the hottest talents ever to have emerged from oop t'north.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13781/ | 1,055 hits
After a whirlwind set at The Graziers, in Wakefield on Friday, I sat down with one of the most enigmatic young men I have ever had the pleasure of meeting. Ryan Spendlove is a force of nature to be reckoned with, both musically and on a more personal level. After many sambucas and plenty of vodka and cokes, I tried to get a better understanding of one of the hottest talents ever to have emerged from oop t'north.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13781/ | 1,055 hits
News Article: Smirnoff Experience Dance Arena line up announced for Leeds Festival...
Bands have today been announced for the Smirnoff Experience Dance Arena at Leeds Festival. The headliners are as follows: Lamb (Friday); Death in Vegas (Saturday); and Audio Bullys (Sunday).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1524/ | 401 hits
Bands have today been announced for the Smirnoff Experience Dance Arena at Leeds Festival. The headliners are as follows: Lamb (Friday); Death in Vegas (Saturday); and Audio Bullys (Sunday).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1524/ | 401 hits
News Article: Over fifty bands to play as part of the Live At Leeds music celebrations this May
To coincide with Leeds celebrating its 800th birthday this year, Leeds City Council and promoters Futuresound have put together a ground-breaking city-wide, three-day music festival over the second May Bank Holiday weekend (25th, 26th and 27th May) with hopes that the event will become an annual event on the music scene's calendar.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8304/ | 995 hits
To coincide with Leeds celebrating its 800th birthday this year, Leeds City Council and promoters Futuresound have put together a ground-breaking city-wide, three-day music festival over the second May Bank Holiday weekend (25th, 26th and 27th May) with hopes that the event will become an annual event on the music scene's calendar.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8304/ | 995 hits
Live Review: Sawthroat + Porcelin + Who Shot Jerry? + Awkward Silence + Dr Strangemoose
Last weekend saw the first Morley Battle of the Bands and proved to all that attended that this was not a one off event and that the future of the Morley Battle of the bands is secure.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1051/ | 637 hits
Last weekend saw the first Morley Battle of the Bands and proved to all that attended that this was not a one off event and that the future of the Morley Battle of the bands is secure.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1051/ | 637 hits
Live Review: The Xenith Sound + The Humour + The Echo
Sweat drips from every pore; they bleed your life and finances here folks. Here been the cockpit. Atmosphere is sold in bags, buckets even.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6657/ | 1,265 hits
Sweat drips from every pore; they bleed your life and finances here folks. Here been the cockpit. Atmosphere is sold in bags, buckets even.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6657/ | 1,265 hits
Live Review: The Dirty Robbers + The Pigeon Detectives + The Hellset Orchestra + Jordan Senior
A generous crowd packed into The Vine on a hot, sweaty and very eclectic night. Though competing with The Blueskins playing at The Cockpit, and the perpetually popular Big Brother finale, tonight's gig was well attended and another success for the team at The Vine - a venue that has fast stamped its foot on the Leeds scene and continues to showcase some of Leeds', and as it turned out tonight, the UK's, best unsigned talent.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2963/ | 2,278 hits
A generous crowd packed into The Vine on a hot, sweaty and very eclectic night. Though competing with The Blueskins playing at The Cockpit, and the perpetually popular Big Brother finale, tonight's gig was well attended and another success for the team at The Vine - a venue that has fast stamped its foot on the Leeds scene and continues to showcase some of Leeds', and as it turned out tonight, the UK's, best unsigned talent.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2963/ | 2,278 hits