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Band Profile: John Spencer Blues Explosion
The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion is an American garage rock band, which was formed in New York in 1990.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9740/ | 111 hits
Live Review: Foo Fighters + Muse + Jon Spencer Blues Explosion + Ash + Sum 41 + The Hives + Less Than Jake + The D4 + The Libertines + The Pattern
The best days line up of the whole weekend brings about the problem in deciding which of the many top quality bands to see and which to miss.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9739/ | 280 hits
Live Review: The Charlatans + Elastica + Stereolab + Chicks + Bis + The Jellys + Jon Spencer Blues Explosion + Apollo 440 + Bellatrix + The Donnas
Well the year goes fast doesn't it? Another year and yet another festival at Leeds' Temple Newsam Park and yet again this is another one that we all enjoyed.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9744/ | 360 hits
Band Profile: The Housekeeping Society
West Yorkshire Folk/Pop conceptualists, Ric Neale, Spencer Bayles and Ivan Mack. Releasing their second concept album 'Postcards' about the British seaside.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16330/ | 102 hits
Band Profile: Brassy
Brassy formed in 1994 and were based in Manchester, England. Their line-up comprised Muffin Spencer (from New Hampshire, USA, the kid sister of Jon Spencer of Jon Spencer Blues Explosion) on vocals/guitar, Jonny Barrington (a.k.a.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4886/ | 127 hits
Band Profile: The Blues Explosion
The Blues Explosion is an American garage rock band formed in 1990 in New York City. After the demise of Spencer's D.C.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5554/ | 97 hits
Band Profile: Ether 5
Ether 5 play loud, bass driven stoner rock.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9896/ | 270 hits
CD Review: The Blues Explosion - Damage
"Get out ya calculators, slide rooool-ah, No matter which way you fold or bend-ah, Turn, Oh you neva goanna top us you neva goanna beat us, CAN YOU DIG MA BAND?!" In his typical self congratulatory way that only Jon Spencer can carry off we are introduced to the new Blues Explosion album.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3191/ | 353 hits
Band Profile: Antony Arcuri
The fact that all of the material is written by one person is astounding. Any further developments by Antony Arcuri should be followed in the future, as this demo proves - Carl Shooter - Shoot the Runner 2007.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3028/ | 639 hits
Band Profile: Panic At The Disco
Panic At The Disco are: Ryan Ross - guitar Spencer Smith - drums Brendon Urie - vocals, guitar Brent Wilson - bass
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6709/ | 470 hits
CD Review: Last Night's TV - Quiet Storm EP
The opening song "Quiet Storm" will be on Last Night's TV's forthcoming album "Too Much in Doubt". The three other tracks, "Some Place to Go", "Shoes, Model's Own", and "Gone" (this last played solo) can only be found here.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/34/ | 400 hits
Band Profile: The March Greens
Spencer Bayles (vocals, guitar, bass) Ric Neale (piano, ukulele, accordion) Ivan Mack (drums, percussion) Sarah Jones (backing vocals, violin)
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10668/ | 177 hits
CD Review: Last Night's TV - Nice to Have a History
Spencer Bayles and company have taken a big leap forward with this richly-produced single. Main song "Nice to Have a History" has a haunting tune and a warmer range of sounds than the customary Last Night's TV signature.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2805/ | 662 hits
Band Profile: Zox
Zox are an alternative rock group from Providence, Rhode Island, United States who formed in 2002. The band consists of Eli Miller (vocals, guitar), John Zox (drums), Spencer Swain (violin), and Dan Edinberg (bass, keyboards).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7497/ | 145 hits
Band Profile: Our Reputation As Gentlemen
Our Reputation As Gentlemen are a post rock band from Leeds
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13546/ | 374 hits
Band Profile: Sin,Con:Confuso
Sin,Con:Confuso is a band from Huddersfield featuring Matt Dryden, Becky Raw, Ian Spencer, Lee Talbot and Graham Lees.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7841/ | 215 hits
Band Profile: Sea Of Abrogation
5 piece from Wakefield, playing angry as fuck shit for you to punch your mate to.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16898/ | 78 hits
Band Profile: Talking To Strangers
Rosie Wheeler - Lead Vocals Tom Leach - Guitar + Vocals Tom Spencer - Guitar Adam Cambell - Bass + Vocals Brad Davis - Drums
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16839/ | 58 hits
Band Profile: Crowds
3-piece alternative rock band from Leeds
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16883/ | 78 hits
Band Profile: The Creeks
The Creeks are an alternative indie rock band, formed in the suburbs of East Leeds, UK. The band consist of Ste Pye (lead vocals, guitar), Shaneen Dawkins (bass guitar, backing vocals), Jamie Mooney (drums) and Martyn Spencer (lead guitar).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9859/ | 449 hits
Band Profile: Model Warships
Model Warships is the solo songwriting project of Leeds-based noise-pop musician Michael Waters.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10948/ | 338 hits
Band Profile: Johnny Poindexter
Johnny Poindexter's music was often described as bleak, bold, beautiful, and anything inbetween. Safe to say, you wouldn't find it down the disco.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2142/ | 1,063 hits
CD Review: Juliette & The Licks - You're Speaking My Language
The history of Hollywood stars attempting rock careers is a long and disastrous one (anyone remember Dogstar?
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3906/ | 907 hits
CD Review: Last Night's TV - Too Much in Doubt
Last Night's TV bring us their 14 track album of laid-back chilled tunes. Mostly a progression on the acoustic material from their previous EP.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/129/ | 183 hits
CD Review: Traffic - John Barleycorn Must Die
While still only twenty-two, Steve Winwood was already a veteran of the music industry having made his name in the 60's with Spencer Davis, Traffic and super group Blind Faith (with ex-Cream members Ginger Baker and Eric Clapton).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14324/ | 455 hits
News Article: Instant Species to release their fifth album "Plan E"...
The fifth album from Leeds' Instant Species, Plan "E" is scheduled for release on 18th July 2004. The album is available on enhanced CD format, including videos for the songs She Gives Me Nothing and Night In The City, and is available via the band's website (other stockists to be announced).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2866/ | 205 hits
Band Profile: Nikoli
acoustic indie rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1811/ | 1,621 hits
Band Profile: Locus of Control
Locus of Control were a Welsh four-piece, formed out of the depths of many seedy pubs, many dirty glasses.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5742/ | 270 hits
Live Review: Jackie O
It's improbable that a bloke from Salford is really called Jackson Starfield, but I'm prepared to accept it.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1121/ | 181 hits
News Article: iLiKETRAiNS to release their debut single on the Beggars Banquet record label
iLiKETRAiNS have today announced that their debut single on the Beggars Banquet label will be released on 26th March.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7856/ | 382 hits
CD Review: The Yo-Yo's - Given Up Giving Up
I remember five years ago as a poor student living in Stoke-on-Trent getting the first The Yo-Yo's album and lending it to anyone who'd listen.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4283/ | 600 hits
CD Review: Cowtown - Pine Cone Express
Devo, Jon Spencer, Deerhoof: My girlfriend has turned them all off. Now Cowtown have joined that exalted list of mysterious headache providers.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9359/ | 279 hits
Band Profile: Water Tower Bucket Boys
Hailing from Portland, Oregon, the Water Tower Bucket Boys play raw, hard-driving music with tight harmonies and virtuosic instrumental work.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13157/ | 98 hits
CD Review: The Nervous Shakedown - Untitled
"Heavy Grooves & Fucked Up Blues" proudly proclaims the scrawled biog and ain't that the truth boy! Musically like taking a corner at full whack on a Speedway track, spitting mud over the crowd.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/350/ | 237 hits
News Article: The Music Guru celebrate their second anniversary
Leeds-based music webzine The Music Guru celebrate their second anniversary next month and the popular site have announced two party gigs to celebrate.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7182/ | 244 hits
Band Profile: Dub Pistols
Dub Pistols are a London dub music band, founded by ex-club promoter Barry Ashworth in 1996. The other members of the band are record producer Lee Spencer, guitarist John King, bassist Jason O'Bryan, programmer Bill Borez and turntablist Malcolm Wax.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4650/ | 350 hits
Band Profile: The Gin Palace
GIN PALACE are an electrifying three-piece from London by way of Australia, America and England (via Spain), who strip it down to the rock essentials; the monster guitar of ex-PENTHOUSE/Fifty Tons of Black Terror guitarist Jon Free, Stuart Bells' savage primal drums, and the volcanic vocals of Meaghan Wilkie.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5167/ | 144 hits
CD Review: Underoath - O (Disambiguation)
It seems that Underoath have taken a harsher approach since the departure of Aaron Gillespie. Gone are most of the clean vocals (although McTague does the ones still included) instead replaced with Chamberlain's noticeably harsher growls.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14374/ | 394 hits
Band Profile: Susskind
Meaty yet melodic heavy rock from Bradford. Awesome vocals & devastating riffs.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3823/ | 523 hits
Live Review: Katastrophy Wife + Hooker + Kavolchy + No Problem Disko
Pussy Whipped have cooked up a quadruple helping of shoutyness lady style this evening with about 100 at the Bassment to witness the scenes.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1232/ | 567 hits
Band Profile: Public Relations Exercise
Public Relations Exercise were a leicester-based 5 piece. In their short history they tourned extensivley and managed several releases.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7866/ | 113 hits
News Article: Leeds bands unite behind international AIDS event...
Four Leeds rock bands will be taking to the stage in support of the One World Beat Global Music Festival at Josephs Well on March 19th.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2379/ | 650 hits
News Article: The Old Romantic Killer Band to release their debut single on 10th March
'You Don't Know How To Love' is the debut single from Leeds-based two piece The Old Romantic Killer Band, a ferocious new act who are equal parts Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Son House and Ryan Adams.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9186/ | 390 hits
Band Profile: The Dead Formats
The year is 2009, and the battle is just beginning... This is THE DEAD FORMATS. Tired of dull, tired, uninspired British music?
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11007/ | 154 hits
CD Review: Nikoli - Take It & Go / She Asks Me
This two-song single confirms two things. Firstly, there is now no shortage of high-quality song-writing, musically-rich bands in the marketplace.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2620/ | 592 hits
Band Profile: Calvin Johnson
Calvin Johnson is a guitarist, vocalist and founding member of the bands Cool Rays, Beat Happening, The Go-Team, Dub Narcotic Sound System, and The Halo Benders.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5193/ | 114 hits
Live Review: The Warlocks + Dead Combo
The night begins as Dead Combo take the stage, and this electro-rock duo have a rather big challenge in front of them.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5979/ | 569 hits
Band Profile: The Yo-Yo's
1. The Yo-Yo's were a British rock 'n' roll influenced punk rock band. Formed in 1998 by ex-The Wildhearts bassist, Danny McCormack and singer / guitarist Tom Spencer (ex-SugarSnatch / The Lurkers) after the two met at a Toy Dolls recording session.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5903/ | 394 hits
Band Profile: Mother
There are multiple artists with this name: 1) Mother is a hardcore band from Czech Republic formed in 2009.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5819/ | 101 hits
Band Profile: Electric Six
Electric Six is a six-piece Detroit-based rock band that plays a mix of rock, funk and disco. The band's first notorious formation comprised Dick Valentine (vocals), Rock and Roll Indian (guitar), Surge Joebot (guitar), Disco (bass, former member of Detroit Cobras), and M (drums).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5139/ | 195 hits
CD Review: 4 Letter Holiday - Undecided
It would be great if bands could review their own demos for a week or two. I wonder what kind of press-pack garbage would be submitted?
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7079/ | 544 hits
CD Review: Last Night's TV - Everyone Here Was a Stranger'
To get a picture of a band, I like to imagine them making a cup of tea. Teatime round U2'S house is an overwrought, posturing kind of experience with more drama than is actually necessary to get the teabag in the cup.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13423/ | 316 hits
Band Profile: Hidden In Plain View
Hidden in Plain View was a five-piece emo/pop punk/post-hardcore band from Morristown, New Jersey, USA.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5779/ | 141 hits
News Article: BBC Introducing Stage line up announced for Leeds Festival 2011
Leeds Festival organisers today announced the full line up for the BBC Introducing Stage, with many unsigned bands from Leeds taking a deserved place at the dual site event.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15091/ | 797 hits
Band Profile: Modey Lemon
Modey Lemon are a punk-blues band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The group formed in 1999 as an informal side project of the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion-fixated Dean Swagger.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4668/ | 167 hits
News Article: Line up and ticket details for Moor Music Festival 2006 revealed
With yet more spectacular sounds promised and a fantastic mix of rock, blues, folk, bluegrass and acoustic music the Moor Music Festival returns for another year to showcase the best bands and artists the area has to offer.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6649/ | 820 hits
Band Profile: Princess Superstar
Princess Superstar (born Concetta Kirschner) is an American rapper of Jewish-Italian heritage from the suburbs of Philadelphia.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4977/ | 100 hits
Live Review: iLiKETRAiNS + Troubles
We arrive to the sound of a cat being tortured. Who can be perpetrating such a hideous act? It's ex-Hope Of The States band, Troubles.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8223/ | 751 hits
Band Profile: Danger Radio
Danger Radio is an alternative dance-rock band from Everett, Washington (also known for producing bands like Dumt, Bigtop, and Sabre).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10404/ | 147 hits
Band Profile: Jill Barber
Drawing on influences from old-time jazz standards, folk balladry and traditional country, Halifax Nova Scotia's Jill Barber has become one of Canada's most distinctive young voices.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7511/ | 175 hits
Live Review: Gallows
As the only band on the Leeds festival website without a bio or a Myspace link, it seemed a safe bet that The Rats were this year's secret/not-so-secret band.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13360/ | 268 hits
Live Review: Anaïs Mitchell
Folk singer Anaïs Mitchell's last album Hades Town, a folk opera based around the Orpheus myth and performed by a who's who of contemporary alt-folk stars including Justin Vernon was rightly lauded, but this tour is not a triumphalist full band recapitulation of that album.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15002/ | 125 hits
CD Review: Mojo Pin - Stripes
Making notes as I listen to Mojo Pin for the first time I can feel the internal on/off switch clicking at regular intervals.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/73/ | 264 hits
Band Profile: Traffic
There are multiple artists with this name: 1) Traffic were an English rock band. 2) Traffic is a poprock band from Estonia.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14322/ | 109 hits
Band Profile: Underoath
Underoath (occasionally typeset as underOATH or UNDERØATH) is an American band originally formed on November 30, 1997 in Ocala, Florida, but since then, have re-located to Tampa, Florida, which was home to some of their newer members.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5657/ | 829 hits
Band Profile: Switches
Switches were an indie rock band which formed in Guildford, England in 2005. They consist of Matt Bishop (vocals, guitar), Ollie Thomas (guitar), Thom Kirkpatrick (bass) and Steve Godfrey (drums).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7894/ | 149 hits
Band Profile: Finch
There are at least three artists with this name; a seventies Australian rock band, a post-hardcore band and a Dutch progressive rock band.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5823/ | 904 hits
Band Profile: Deadstring Brothers
It may be a surprise to hear the country rock sounds of Detroits Deadstring Brothers coming from a city better known for loud rock and roll, but disillusionment can take many channels.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5679/ | 324 hits
CD Review: The March Greens - You Shall Go To The Ball
The debut EP from Leeds-based indie-pop act The March Greens opens with the wistful 'You Don't Need It Or Deserve It.' Clunky acoustic guitar creates a small-scale, intimate vibe that perfectly compliments Spencer Bayles' tentative vocals.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10671/ | 257 hits
CD Review: Last Night's TV - Know and Love
A well presented 3-track CD with evocative picture sleeve (good photo by Susan Porteous) from Spencer Bayles (vocals and guitars and songs), Owen Marriott (percussion and recording) and Sarah Jones (violin).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/157/ | 286 hits
Band Profile: KAV
Leicester, England (2008 - Present) KAV is a British solo artist from Leicester UK who is based between Los Angeles & London.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17175/ | 35 hits
Band Profile: VersaEmerge
VersaEmerge was formed by former drummer Anthony Martone and guitarist/vocalist Blake Harnage back when both members were in high school.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14253/ | 177 hits
Band Profile: The Ghost Of A Thousand
Having kicked, screamed and fought their way out of Brighton, United Kingdom in early 2007 with awe-inspiring debut full-length This Is Where The Fight Begins, The Ghost Of A Thousand have rapidly become one of the UK's most valuable and unique musical assets, thanks to their unhinged, uncompromising and utterly invigorating style.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9035/ | 317 hits
Live Review: Mclusky + Modey Lemon + Tricky Nixon
It's another night down at the Well and tonight we're in the presence of some nice ol' dirty rock. The night kicks off with Tricky Nixon.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3370/ | 690 hits
Band Profile: The Parkinsons
There are 3 bands named Parkinsons. 1.Raised in Portugal, the band released three LPs there as Tédio Boys between 1994 and 1998.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4469/ | 175 hits
Band Profile: Last Night's TV
indie-folk-pop
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1636/ | 1,710 hits
Band Profile: Groove Armada
Groove Armada is an electronic music group from Cambridge, United Kingdom, composed of two members, Andy Cato (real name Andrew Cocup) and Tom Findlay.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8662/ | 346 hits
Live Review: Cellar Door + 4 Letter Holiday + Friday's Ghost + Soberskin
I arrived at The Vine late to see there was a change to the original line-up for the night. Wakefield three-piece Soberskin had conceded their slot third on the bill to open the night.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2860/ | 1,030 hits
Live Review: Harold + Mutiny + The Gordon Bennetts
Well, another night of Bright Young Things bands down at Uncle Steve Kind's joint and tonight it is The Gordon Bennetts, Mutiny and Harold.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9818/ | 223 hits
Live Review: Hood + Semi Squared + The Unpleasants
Tonight really didn't start well. After I'd encountered the frankly bizarre system of a 'paying guestlist' (?) we are told that due to technical difficulties, original support act Printed Circuit had to pull out, so enter Hood keys man Gareth Spencer and his side project The Unpleasants.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3575/ | 1,373 hits
Live Review: Shadows Chasing Ghosts + Polar + We Stand Victorious + One Night Stand With Fate
If there's one thing that previous experience has taught me, it's that there's few better ways to spend an evening than seeing Polar and Shadows Chasing Ghosts completely destroy a small stage.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15480/ | 317 hits
Band Profile: Angel Witch
Angel Witch is a British heavy metal band assembled in 1977 in England. They were closely associated with the nwobhm (New wave of British heavy metal) movement together with bands such as Iron Maiden and Saxon.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15063/ | 122 hits
Band Profile: The Shallow Call
Salt. Chemicals. Apathy. Subsidence. Northwich is a town notable for little, but it was here that The Shallow Call drifted out of school and into a band.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5455/ | 211 hits
Live Review: OFM + Bright Paper Werewolves
"Doncaster's finest" reads the promo. Overzealous PR, or straight-laced fact? My mission - uncover the truth.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2586/ | 499 hits
Band Profile: Paul Curreri
Paul Curreri is renowned for his inspired songs, bright voice, and talented finger-style playing. Described by WTJU's Aer Stephen as "A ruffled gypsy gutter cowboy, a true life adventurer, a bright new voice", Paul Curreri has also been compared to Martin Sexton for his reputation for inspired live performances (and more elusive success in the studio).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5697/ | 148 hits
Band Profile: The Sleepy Jackson
The Sleepy Jackson is an alternative rock band from Perth, Australia. The band's name was inspired by a former drummer who was narcoleptic.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7046/ | 140 hits
Band Profile: The Mutts
2 bands: 1) Formed in Los Angeles in 1983 by Spencer Eldridge, Larry Fortunato, Kevin Grover, Jacques Olivier and Eddy Sill, The Mutts became an influential garage rock group during LA's post-punk period and played on bills with many popular acts of the era, including The Go-Go's, The Bangles, Adam Ant, The Dickies, The Minutemen, X, Fishbone and many others.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5843/ | 174 hits
Band Profile: Jade
soul pop r&b
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8133/ | 500 hits
Band Profile: Deer Tick
Deer Tick is a folk rock band which formed in Providence, Rhode Island, United States in 2004. The band consists of John McCauley III (guitar, vocals), Ian O'Neil (guitar, vocals), Christopher Ryan (bass, vocals), Rob Crowell (keys, saxophone, vocals) and Dennis Ryan (drums, vocals).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16403/ | 49 hits

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