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Interview: The Dharma
Victoria Holdsworth caught up with local band The Dharma when they headlined the Cockpit in Leeds
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10131/ | 670 hits
Interview: Elliot Minor
Daniel Powell talks to York's Elliot Minor as they begin their tour at Leeds' Cockpit venue.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8475/ | 38,447 hits
Interview: Club Smith
Joseph Seager had a chat with Sam from Club Smith, after their Leeds support slot at the Academy with The Sunshine Underground, and before their own headline gig on March 19th at The Cockpit.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12555/ | 1,026 hits
Venue: Cockpit Room 3
The Cockpit is Leeds' premier independent live music and club venue with three separate gig rooms and stages.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11953/ | 6,400 hits
Venue: Cockpit
The Cockpit opened in 1994, before which it was the "Cock of the North" pub. At that time the pub was separate from the venue in the same way as the bar is separate from the venue today.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11919/ | 15,633 hits
Feature: Playing in Leeds: April 22nd - 28th 2013
Watch the latest video playlist on the Leeds Music Scene channel on Youtube covering a selection of the events taking place in Leeds this week.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17548/ | 158 hits
Feature: Playing in Leeds: April 1st - 8th 2013
Watch the latest video playlist on the Leeds Music Scene channel on Youtube covering a selection of the events taking place in Leeds this week.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17469/ | 217 hits
Feature: Playing in Leeds: April 29th - May 5th 2013
Watch a few of the great acts playing Leeds this week in the lead up to Live at Leeds 2013.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17562/ | 222 hits
Feature: Playing in Leeds: March 11th - 17th 2013
Watch the latest video playlist on the Leeds Music Scene channel on Youtube covering a selection of the events taking place in Leeds this week.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17400/ | 286 hits
Feature: Playing in Leeds: March 18th - 24th 2013
Watch the latest video playlist on the Leeds Music Scene channel on Youtube covering a selection of the events taking place in Leeds this week.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17428/ | 149 hits
Feature: Playing in Leeds: May 6th - 12th 2013
Watch the latest video playlist on the Leeds Music Scene channel on Youtube covering a selection of the events taking place in Leeds this week.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17587/ | 107 hits
News Article: Brudenell Social Club and Cockpit shortlisted for best UK small venue
Two Leeds venues - Brudenell Social Club and Cockpit - have made it to the short-list in the NME search to find the Best Small Music Venue in the UK.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14682/ | 410 hits
Feature: Live at Leeds 2012: Venue Orientation
I Like Trains, Post War Glamour Girls and Grant K Fennell talk to LMS about their favourite Live at Leeds 2012 venues.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16510/ | 469 hits
Interview: Canterbury
Aaron Snowdon checked in with Canterbury before their February gig at the Cockpit.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16088/ | 357 hits
News Article: The Weekends to launch their EP at Cockpit
New Leeds band The Weekends introduce themselves with a launch gig at the Cockpit, Leeds on Friday 14th September.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8764/ | 235 hits
Feature: Video: Grant K. Fennell, "A Worm Will Turn"
Grant K. Fennell plays "A Worm Will Turn" outside The Cockpit for LMS.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16493/ | 270 hits
News Article: Shakinouts new EP free download!! Plus Cockpit headline show!
Shakinouts have made their new 6 track EP a free download from website Last FM. The songs were recorded over the course of 2 months at the end of last year and mixed and mastered at Castle Groove studios in Leeds with producer Casper Hauser.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12418/ | 236 hits
Interview: Mew
Ben Daure caught up with Bo Madsen from Mew after their recent show at Leeds' Cockpit venue...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4270/ | 1,576 hits
Feature: Live at Leeds 2011
With the fifth year of Live at Leeds promising to be even bigger and better than ever, Rosie Driver takes a look behind the scenes.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14599/ | 1,275 hits
Interview: The Swellers
The Swellers rolled into Leeds this week for a headline show at The Cockpit. I asked Nick Diener, the singer and guitarist of the band, a few quick questions about touring life and their plans for 2012.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15855/ | 201 hits
Interview: S.C.U.M
I caught up with S.C.U.M. front man Tom Cohen in the wake of their critically acclaimed debut, 'Again Into Eyes', and ahead of their Leeds stage of the NME tour at the Cockpit. We chat of a love of synthesisers and Lou Reed, ambitious instrumentation and a worrying desire to turn an audience into an 'entirety'.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15488/ | 587 hits
Interview: The Wonder Stuff
'Twas a blustery wet night on Sunday 12th March 2006 when I forced my way into a packed out Cockpit in Leeds, to interview not only a legend, to all self respecting indie lovers, but also a rather splendid chap! In the immortal words of Take That would The Wonder Stuff be back for good?
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6640/ | 3,632 hits
News Article: Leeds bands invited to enter Futuresound 2010 to win a place on the line up for Leeds Festival 2010
With the Leeds Festival 2010 line up announced at the end of March, and with the summer just around the corner, it can only mean one thing.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12782/ | 1,083 hits
Interview: A Last Concern
Daniel Powell talks with A Last Concern ahead of their Cockpit show this weekend
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11035/ | 503 hits
Band Profile: The Gonzo's
Described as "a raw, impetuous, young rock band" from Leeds!
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13245/ | 1,592 hits
News Article: The Pigeon Detectives confirmed as "special guests" for Live At Leeds 2011
With (accurate) rumours frequenting cyberspace the last few days, organisers of the annual Live At Leeds festival have today confirmed that The Pigeon Detectives have been added to the bill for Live At Leeds 2011, taking the "special guests" slot at the Cockpit.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14623/ | 618 hits
News Article: Futuresound 2006 offers Leeds bands the opportunity to play at Leeds Festival 2006
With the lineup for the Leeds Festival 2006 recently announced, tickets now sold out and with the summer just around the corner, it can only mean one thing for West Yorkshire bands ...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6632/ | 1,030 hits
News Article: Leeds bands to appear in inaugural Live At Leeds football tournament
Details for the inaugural Live At Leeds 5-a-side soccer tournament were announced today, with 32 teams - representing Leeds bands, local venues, gig promoters and more - set to battle it out for the winner's trophy on Monday 2nd May.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14539/ | 478 hits
Interview: 65daysofstatic
On the 11th July, 65daysofstatic returned to the Cockpit for the first night of their tour. Following the release of their compilation EP 'The Last Dance' and new material due for the near future, Jamie O'Neill spoke to founding member Paul Wolinski about his work with a musical legend and the future for the band's sound.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16768/ | 313 hits
Band Profile: First Comes Last
Alternative rock/punk band from Leeds
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17199/ | 65 hits
News Article: Live At Leeds 2008 to feature a Demo Doctor and 'Local To Leeds' panel
Music lovers will get the chance to see some of the finest new bands in the country next month following the announcement of the line-up for Live At Leeds 2008, the now annual event that began last year as part of Leeds' 800th year celebrations.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9463/ | 958 hits
News Article: 200 tickets left for Live At Leeds 2009
It's Live At Leeds today but for anyone still in search of tickets you now only have three options left.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10675/ | 468 hits
Interview: The Concetines
After a year and a half of being a young indie boy band from Leeds, I finally got the chance to have a chat with the boys from The Concetines. And needless to say, the interview was full of banter and sarcasm from each one of them. The band has recently begun to grow more and more successful grabbing an opportunity to share their wonderful music with the audience at Live at Leeds 2013 this summer.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17516/ | 223 hits
News Article: Futuresound 2007 winners revealed: six bands to appear at Leeds Festival
The winners of Futuresound 2007, the annual competition to find six local bands to appear at the legendary Leeds Festival, were announced this week.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8690/ | 1,017 hits
News Article: Leeds Bar and Club Awards 2005: vote for your favourite live music venue!
Do you have a view on Leeds' live music venues? Want to vote for which one you think is the best, and therefore worthy of the title of "Live Entertainment Venue of the Year" at Leeds Bar and Club Awards 2005?
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3889/ | 1,118 hits
Band Profile: SubCulture
A 4 piece indie/disco/punk band from leeds.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10265/ | 483 hits
Band Profile: Icarus
Icarus are a four piece from Leeds playing indie-pop.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17541/ | 39 hits
Band Profile: South View Juniors
South View Juniors are an indie band from Leeds, West Yorkshire who are influenced by bands ranging from The Beatles to Doves.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11306/ | 749 hits
News Article: First bands announced as Live At Leeds 2010 is launched
Live at Leeds 2010 was officially launched this week and the festival is now back for its fourth year with event organisers Futuresound promising that the event in 2010 will be the best year for the festival yet.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12232/ | 1,277 hits
News Article: Want to play at Leeds Festival? Applications now being accepted for Futuresound 2012
With summer almost upon us (honest!) that can only mean one thing for West Yorkshire bands - the annual Futuresound Competition and the opportunity to appear live at the Reading and Leeds Festivals.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16551/ | 1,485 hits
News Article: Futuresound 2011 announced: play at Leeds Festival
With the Leeds Festival line up announced attention in Leeds once again turns to the Futuresound competition, the annual competition that offers six bands and musicians from West Yorkshire the opportunity to appear live at the Reading and Leeds Festivals.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14679/ | 1,381 hits
News Article: Want to play at Leeds Festival? Applications now being accepted for Futuresound 2013
It's hotting up and the summer festival is season about to start, and that can only mean one thing for West Yorkshire bands - the annual Futuresound Competition and the opportunity to appear live at the Reading and Leeds Festivals in August 2013.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17610/ | 877 hits
News Article: Futuresound 2010 winners announced: six bands to play Leeds Festival
With only two months before the Leeds Festival at Bramham Park, attention has turned once again to the annual Futuresound competition.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13148/ | 1,311 hits
News Article: Leeds band Superpowerless scoop another award
Leeds based electro artist Superpowerless has reached number one on the YouTube Spotlight Video chart after receiving 12,000 views in 24 hours.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10581/ | 465 hits
News Article: Calling all Leeds bands for Futuresound 2004 ...
The Cockpit is calling for all local unsigned acts to put themselves forward for the annual Futuresound competition which showcases the best of local talent in a battle of the bands style competition to win a number of fantastic prizes.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2624/ | 768 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/ | 796 hits
News Article: Leeds Music Scene: a round up of 2009 as we look forward to 2010
With 2010 just a week old, here at Leeds Music Scene we've put our heads together as a team and come with both our predictions and recommendations for who to watch in 2010.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12088/ | 1,082 hits
News Article: Want to play at Leeds Festival? Read on for Futuresound 2003 details...
Now that the location for Leeds Festival 2003 have been determined (Bramham Park for those that missed it), attention now turns to Futuresound 2003 which gives six local bands the opportunity to take to the festival stages alongside their favourite UK and international bands and musicians.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1497/ | 233 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/ | 1,481 hits
Band Profile: The Imports
Indie rock power trio from Leeds
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16288/ | 406 hits
News Article: Happy Christmas from Leeds Music Scene!
It's Christmas Eve and we just wanted to wish all our visitors, writers, promoters and venues, and especially to all of the bands and musicians in Leeds...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11644/ | 372 hits
News Article: Futuresound 2006: thirty bands given opportunity to play at Leeds Festival
Futuresound 2006 organisers have today announced the thirty bands that will take part in the annual event that will eventually see six bands selected to appear at this year's Carling Weekend: Leeds Festival.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6824/ | 1,552 hits
News Article: Lee Sounds Unsigned Stage line up announced for Leeds Festival
Mean Fiddler have today announced the selection for the 21 bands that will make up the line up for the Lee Sounds Unsigned Stage at this year's Leeds Festival.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4115/ | 3,035 hits
News Article: Thirty bands selected for Futuresound 2008 competition - five to play at Leeds Festival
Futuresound 2008 organisers have today revealed the thirty bands that have been selected by the judges to take part in the heat stages of this year's competition.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9598/ | 1,900 hits
News Article: Eve McGuire to benefit from Leeds legends Red Lorry Yellow Lorry
Eve McGuire is the eight year old Horsforth Schoolgirl who has featured in several recent articles about her medical needs.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1387/ | 587 hits
News Article: The Pigeon Detectives to return to the Leeds live scene to support SMILE
The Pigeon Detectives have announced their first gig in Leeds for two years. They will appear live at the Cockpit on Monday December 6th to raise urgently needed money for SMILE - The Chloe Tate Foundation.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13784/ | 694 hits
News Article: Live At Leeds 2012 initial line up revealed
The initial line up for Live At Leeds 2012 was announced last night at The Wardrobe. Here at Leeds Music Scene we think it's already a cracking line up ...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16106/ | 1,014 hits
News Article: Futuresound 2005 winners announced to appear at Leeds Festival
The announcement for the six winning bands for the Futuresound 2005 competition was made last night. Throughout the summer, the Cockpit venue has hosted gigs featuring thirty of the area's finest bands and with the assistance of industry judges these thirty were reduced to just six, with the selected bands getting to make an appearance at Leeds Festival alongside the likes of Iron Maiden and Pixies.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4130/ | 1,679 hits
Interview: A Plastic Rose
A video interview with A Plastic Rose at Live at Leeds 2012.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16543/ | 382 hits
News Article: Live At Leeds 2009 line up announced
Organisers have today release the line up for Live At Leeds 2009, the multi-venue festival scheduled across Leeds for Saturday 2nd May.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10593/ | 1,541 hits
Interview: The Whip
Leeds Music Scene caught up with The Whip as they kick off their UK tour
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9528/ | 741 hits
News Article: Official line up for Leeds Festival 2007 revealed
The line up for the Carling Weekend: Leeds Festival 2007 was announced at a special launch party at Leeds' Cockpit this evening, and with (accurate) rumours in plentiful supply on the internet over the past few months, there was little by way of surprise.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8149/ | 1,224 hits
News Article: Draw announced for Live At Leeds football tournament
The draw for the inaugural Live At Leeds Football Tournament was made on Tuesday 12th April during the soundcheck of The Pigeon Detectives show at Leeds Metropolitan University.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14560/ | 991 hits
News Article: Live At Leeds 2012 timetable revealed
With less than 3 weeks to go organisers have today confirmed the final acts and stage times for the 6th annual Live at Leeds.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16471/ | 2,439 hits
News Article: Futuresound 2009 finalists revealed: thirty bands to battle for place at Leeds Festival 2009
Organisers have today released details of the thirty bands selected to take part in the Futuresound 2009 competition this summer.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10792/ | 1,495 hits
News Article: These Monsters to release their debut album in March 2010
These Monsters will release their debut album - 'Call Me Dragon' - in March 2010 through the Brew and Function record labels.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11581/ | 487 hits
Band Profile: Acid Drop
Leeds Skatecore Punk
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10302/ | 1,398 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/ | 983 hits
Interview: The Pigeon Detectives
The Pigeon Detectives have been on a UK wide tour enjoying sold out shows and performing their new songs. Charlotte Oxnard caught up with the band at Leeds Metropolitan University for the home leg of their tour.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7750/ | 3,292 hits
Band Profile: Distinction
rock pop
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2911/ | 824 hits
Interview: The Hair
Tonight, with James from Duels deputising for Rich (drummer, broken elbow), Leeds four-piece The Hair performed at the Brudenell Social Club supporting Good Shoes. Charlotte Oxnard managed to catch up with them for a few words afterwards...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7737/ | 779 hits
Interview: These Monsters
Leeds Music Scene caught up with Sam Pryor from These Monsters in the run-up to the release of their debut album, 'Call Me Dragon'.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12270/ | 745 hits
News Article: Holy State and Pulled Apart by Horses to release a split single
Following their amazing performances at the Leeds Festival last weekend, it has been announced that local bands Pulled Apart by Horses and Holy State will release a split 7" picture disc on October 5th 2009.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11142/ | 339 hits
Interview: Blue Sky Project
Maria Pinto-Fernandes speaks with Leeds band Blue Sky Project on the eve of the release of their 'Fenestrae' EP
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8500/ | 1,245 hits
Interview: les Flames!
Andy Roberts reaquaints himself with the punk pidgin-French world of Leeds' very own twisted firestarters: les Flames!
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1629/ | 460 hits
Interview: Night Herons
This week I caught up with Leeds-Bradford 5 piece, Night Herons. Indie? Electro? They're not entirely sure themselves, which is what makes them so exciting...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11618/ | 607 hits
Interview: ¡Forward, Russia!
The scheme brewing in the collective mind of ¡Forward, Russia!, Leeds' pioneers of screeching, mercurial noise, is a simple one. It goes like this...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6209/ | 2,184 hits
Interview: Marsicans
I'm at Leeds Festival and it's Sunday afternoon, the Marsicans have just opened up the BBC Introducing stage and tore it apart! Still on a high, I caught them for a chat after, to see how it was to play their first festival! This is what James, Joe, Ollie and Matt had to say about worms, hotel room videos and stage diving!!
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17001/ | 473 hits
Band Profile: Highflyer
indie funk
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8406/ | 224 hits
News Article: Final Conclusion to release "Element 87" EP
Final Conclusion have signed to Casket Records and will shortly release their Element 87 EP, which was recorded with Dave Chang.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1368/ | 161 hits
Band Profile: The Covelles
The Covelles, a energetic 4 piece indie/rock outfit driven by life, lust and loss.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15563/ | 675 hits
News Article: The Chiara L's to release a double A-side single
The Chiara L's will be releasing their debut download-only double A side single 'Knives' / 'Kate's Kid' through This Is Fake DIY Records on December 10th.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9022/ | 264 hits
Band Profile: Jody Fitzgerald
Jody Fitzgerald is a Leeds-based singer songwriter, originally from Oswestry, North Shropshire. He started in music as the lead singer of a rock band named 'Good Rebel' and since then he has been playing live around Leeds for the last couple of years, playing at venues such as The Primrose, Cockpit, Santiagos, Sandinista!
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9402/ | 238 hits
Band Profile: Circles
Circles are a new, young band from Leeds who play 90's influenced Indie/Grunge Pop. Since their formation under a year ago they have played the BBC Introducing Stage at Reading and Leeds, as well as packed out sets at Nation of Shopkeepers (Live at Leeds) and The Cockpit.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13935/ | 1,203 hits
News Article: The Gonzo's announce the release of their debut album
Leeds band The Gonzo's have announced the release of their debut album, 'Welcome To Our World', which will be available at the album launch at The Cockpit in Leeds on Friday 16th September.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15294/ | 364 hits
News Article: Anechoic release a mini-album on Monday
Leeds band Anechoic release their mini-album 'This Is How It Is' on Hungry Kid Records on Monday, 4th September.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7230/ | 225 hits
News Article: Futuresound 2003 winners announced...
Winners of Leeds' Futuresound competition - to find six local bands to play at this year's Leeds Festival - have been announced as: les Flames!, Eventually, Catylyst, The Silence, The Lucida Console and The Longshots.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1532/ | 612 hits
Live Review: Breed 77 + A Destructive Issue
The Cockpit must be some kind of talisman for A Destructive Issue. It appears that whenever they play anywhere else they are absolute gash, yet at the Cockpit they slay every time.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7376/ | 364 hits
News Article: Dead Disco to release "Automatic" on the Fierce Panda record label
Leeds' Dead Disco follow up their Leeds Festival appearance with a new single on the Fierce Panda record label.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7229/ | 374 hits
Interview: Dead Disco
Dead Disco release their debut single on Monday and are coming to the end of their current UK tour. Mark Shahid caught up with the girls (and boy) on their travels...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6551/ | 1,844 hits
News Article: The Wind-Up Birds release debut single
The Wind-up Birds' debut single 'Tyre Fire' / 'There Won't Always Be an England' will be released on Leeds-based label Sturdy Records on Monday 26 April.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12713/ | 342 hits
Live Review: Electric Soft Parade
For some reason, the ESP have got it in for Leeds. Even though they went down really well last year in this tent a few years earlier on in the day, the brothers White bear a grudge.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/994/ | 181 hits
Band Profile: Otherside
Melodic/indie/pop rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4096/ | 1,751 hits
News Article: The Xenith Sound announce the release of their debut single
The Xenith Sound have announced the release of their debut single - titled "The Warning" - with a launch party scheduled for Leeds' Cockpit venue on Wednesday, 12th April.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6518/ | 390 hits
News Article: O Fracas to release a new single ("Follow Sue") in April
Leeds band O Fracas have announced details of the follow up to last year's highly rated and well-received "Zeroes & Ones/What Jim Hears" single.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6366/ | 304 hits
News Article: Wild Beasts to release a new single on 5th October
Leeds band Wild Beasts will release a new single on 5th October 2009. 'All The King's Men' is the band's second single from their second album 'Two Dancers'.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11141/ | 329 hits
News Article: Black Wire to release their debut album in the Spring...
Leeds based three piece, Black Wire, currently in the studio putting the finishing touches to their debut album, set off on a UK Tour during February and March.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3565/ | 704 hits
News Article: I Like Trains to release a new single in October
Leeds band iLiKETRAiNS (I Like Trains) will release their new single - titled 'Sea of Regrets' - on October 12th.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11234/ | 298 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
Band Profile: Shakinouts
indie pop alternative
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9179/ | 1,148 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
News Article: This Et Al to release a new single in March 2007
'Of National Importance / The Mother Position' is the latest release from Leeds band This Et Al. A double A-side, the single will be released on limited edition 7" vinyl and Digital Download formats from Monday, 19th March.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8006/ | 257 hits
Live Review: Pulled Apart by Horses + Humanfly + These Monsters + Kong + Wot Gorilla?
I am going to start this review with an apology, I was supposed to review Blacklisters at Leeds Met, however during the day one of my friends became rather ill, I decided to miss their set in order to take care of my friend.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14642/ | 667 hits
News Article: The Stations to release their debut single in April 2007
Halifax band The Stations have announced that their debut single 'Primadonna' will be released through the Science Fiction Theatre Records label on Monday, 9th April.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8084/ | 222 hits
News Article: Kinch debut single hits UK Indie Top 10
Kinch, the young indie-pop band from Leeds, have reached Number 10 on the UK Indie Single Chart with their debut single release.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10104/ | 425 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
News Article: This Et Al to release "Wardens" in November...
This Et Al follow up the sold out 'You've Driven For Miles...' with another limited edition release titled 'Wardens'.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4306/ | 429 hits
News Article: Heads We Dance to release a new single on 24th November
Leeds band Heads We Dance will release a new single on 24th November. Titled 'The Human Touch' the five minute space-disco synth work-out single will come backed with B-side 'You Are Never Alone With Model 21'.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10048/ | 213 hits
Band Profile: The Invention
The Invention are a four piece indie/rock band based in Leeds. They have played venues such as Roadhouse & Late Room - Manchester, Joseph's Well & Cockpit - Leeds, Barfly - Sheffield and Dublin Castle & Bull and Gate - London with positive feedback.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1960/ | 1,295 hits
News Article: Duels to release their debut single in July...
Duels release their debut single - "Potential Futures" - on July 18th on Transgressive Records. The single comes in CD and 7" formats and is limited to just 1,000 copies (500 of each format).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3991/ | 477 hits
Interview: Grammatics
Leeds is a graveyard. Here lies buried This Et Al, Immune, Forward Russia, Shut Your Eyes And You'll Burst In To Flames, Polaris and Wintermute in amongst many others. Grammatics were added to the list of casualties on Friday 20th August 2010, their name now etched in stone, and I'm left with the distinct feeling that we fucked this one up more royally than most...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13338/ | 1,390 hits
News Article: The Glitterati to release "You Got Nothing On Me" on March 14th...
The Glitterati release their new single "You got nothing on me" b/w "Skin tight" through Atlantic Records on March 14th, whilst their self-titled debut album is set for release on May 23rd.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3579/ | 464 hits
Live Review: Shakinouts
If the last gig Shakinouts did can be classified as the end of an era with the departure of their bassist Ben Hope, this one can be the new beginning, introducing new member Rupert Stroud.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12805/ | 514 hits
News Article: Yellow Stripe Nine to release new single...
Yellow Stripe Nine will release their debut single More on Monday 24th May. Produced by The Clash and XTC producer Simon Humphrey and described by Sandman Magazine as a "veritable golden pop nugget", the single also includes the track The Boy Who Desperately Wanted To Be Struck By Lightning and the CD-ROM video for 'More'.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2665/ | 252 hits
News Article: The Glitterati to release their major label debut single in March...
After signing to East West/Atlantic, Leeds band The Glitterati will release their major label debut single in late march.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2357/ | 398 hits
News Article: Wrestling Jacob announce launch for their "Darkened Glass" EP...
Leeds bands AB Negative and Wrestling Jacob are having a joint "launch" gig at the Primrose on Saturday 12th March.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3628/ | 444 hits
News Article: Aviaries release free downloads
Leeds based ambient/electronic band Aviaries have released their latest demo's for free. The 4 track 'EP' entitled Hydrology (after the title track) is available to download from aviaries.bandcamp.com.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14143/ | 401 hits
News Article: Johnny Powell to play with 'Drag City' artists in 2011
Johnny Powell's first gigs of 2011 are now on-line and include a number of gigs with 'Drag City artists'...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14176/ | 178 hits
News Article: Mother Vulpine to release their debut single in May
Leeds band Mother Vulpine return home from their national tour with Eagles of Death Metal and have announced the release of their debut double A-side single.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8221/ | 354 hits
News Article: The Gonzo's to launch a new EP on 28th January
The Gonzo's will be releasing their new EP, 'Ready When You Are', this month at a special launch night at the Cockpit in Leeds.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16033/ | 191 hits
News Article: Futuresound 2005 applications now open...
Applications for Futuresound 2005, the annual event that provides West Yorkshire's bands and musicians with the opportunity to appear at Leeds Carling Weekend Festival, are now being accepted.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3734/ | 1,073 hits
Live Review: Scouting For Girls + The Faraways
On a warm evening in Leeds a band could be heard playing. Scouting For Girls are playing at the Cockpit with support from the newly formed Leeds band The Faraways.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8529/ | 734 hits
Live Review: Mr Hudson And The Library
I arrive late, but in time to catch the headline act's full set. The turnout is much better than I expected, the main room is full.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8409/ | 541 hits
Live Review: Young Guns
Young Guns are back in Leeds to warm up the crowd on the cold November Tuesday night and to showcase songs from their debut album 'All Our Kings Are Dead'.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13844/ | 470 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/ | 189 hits
News Article: Sky Larkin to release their second single on the DTTR record label
Leeds trio Sky Larkin are to release their second single on Monday, 15th October. Released through the Leeds independent label Dance To The Radio, 'Molten' is a three minute no-wave classic that comes backed with live favourite 'Keepsakes'.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8868/ | 374 hits
News Article: La Machine release 'Spirit Level EP'
La Machine is the new project from Lee Morris and Natalie Bolton, formerly of electro-goth duo Lovebites.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15909/ | 150 hits
News Article: Vessels to release their debut album in the summer
Vessels have announced UK tour dates ahead of the release of their debut album, 'White Fields and Open Devices', which is due out in June this year.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9424/ | 465 hits
News Article: Duels release "Pressure On You" on 7th November
Duels have announced the release of their second single - their debut for Nude Records - to be released on Monday 7th November.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4280/ | 408 hits
News Article: The Humour to release their 'You're Gonna Pay' mini-album on 14th June
Wakefield based rock band The Humour will unleash their debut mini-album 'You're Gonna Pay' on June 14 2010 via the Ad Altiora Records label.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12744/ | 459 hits
News Article: The Sugars to release "Monsters" on the Bad Sneakers Records label
Leeds band The Sugars will release a new single on the Bad Sneakers record label on Monday, 12th February.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7883/ | 308 hits
News Article: iLiKETRAiNS to release "The Deception" in September 2007
Leeds band iLiKETRAiNS have announced details of their latest single release. Titled "The Deception", the single will be available on 7" and CD formats with B-sides including "Victress" (both formats) and "Joshua" (CD only).The single will be released on Monday, 10th September on the Beggars Banquet record label.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8703/ | 323 hits
News Article: Infrasound to release single in March...
Having recently inked deals with Versity Music (based in Sweden) and BMG Publishing, Leeds based band Infrasound are currently recording their debut single, scheduled for release on March 29th.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2329/ | 414 hits
Band Profile: The Mirandolas
We've been together for about 2 years now and we're starting to branch out by getting gigs anywhere around England really.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10076/ | 206 hits
News Article: ¡Forward, Russia! to release 'Breaking Standing' on April 7th
Leeds four-piece ¡Forward, Russia! will release a new single on Monday, 7th April. Taken from the band's forthcoming album, 'Breaking Standing' will come backed with 'We Are Grey Matter', recorded live, and 'Reflection Symmetry'.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9337/ | 287 hits
News Article: This Et Al to make available a limited edition first pressing of their album "Baby Machine"
Leeds band This Et Al have announced the completion of their debut album "Baby Machine". A fully backed release date will be announced in due course, but initially there are 500 available as an ultra limited edition first pressing.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7530/ | 352 hits
Band Profile: Traffic Wire
Joe Mcgrath-Lead Vocals / Guitar Tom Jowett-Lead Guitar Danny Jowett-Drums Freddie Dresner- Bass Luke Jowett-Keyboard Traffic Wire began as Red Hot Mini Cheddars in the summer of '09 when they all met at Rock School, Leeds.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14727/ | 316 hits
News Article: Elephants On Acid to release their second EP in November 2008
Leeds-based psychedelic blues band Elephants On Acid will release their second EP - titled 'Whisky and Good Times' - on November 10th.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10106/ | 307 hits
Band Profile: Brasil
indie
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7549/ | 553 hits
Band Profile: Mainline
Blues/Indie/Rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3797/ | 1,041 hits
Band Profile: Night Herons
Clare Kelly: Vocals Joe Armitage: Lead Guitar & Synthesizer Chris Warr: Rhythm Guitar Tom Kelly: Bass William Ashton: Drums & Backing Vocals Night Herons have been gigging relentlessly around Leeds and Bradford over the last two years.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10944/ | 463 hits
News Article: The Ivories release their second single "Heartstrings" on May 8th
Leeds band The Ivories release their second single on Monday, 8th May. "Heartstrings" is the follow up to the band's 2005 debut "Reduce The Temperature" which reached number 19 in the UK Indie Charts, and comes backed with "Long Way Home".
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6652/ | 362 hits
Band Profile: The Other Tribe
We are a Leeds/Bristol/Guildford based Brit-Electro band called The Other Tribe! There has been Brit-Pop and Brit-Rock but we are the first to produce Brit-Electro.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10990/ | 1,310 hits
Band Profile: Hold The Reins
Hold The Reins are an extremely energetic Heavy Rock/Metal band from Leeds, UK. The band stated gigging late 2010, and have already played some prestigious venues, such as, The Cockpit, Josephs Well, The Frontier, and The Shed.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15385/ | 100 hits
Live Review: Scott Matthews
Scott Matthews' second visit to Leeds since his debut album 'Passing stranger' was put out, took place at the University's Mine venue.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8240/ | 369 hits
Band Profile: Seven Acres
rock indie
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2146/ | 1,064 hits
News Article: The Pigeon Detectives to release "You Know I Love You" on July 17th
The Pigeon Detectives release their second single on Leeds' Dance To The Radio label on Monday, 17th July.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6981/ | 1,409 hits
News Article: The Music announce the release of a new single in June
Leeds four-piece The Music have today announced that their next single will be released on Monday, June 9th 2008.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9434/ | 721 hits
Band Profile: The Scandal
The Scandal is a three piece Funk-Rock band from Leeds featuring George Fayle on guitar/lead vocals, Conor McDonald on bass/vocals and Michael McManus (Manni) on Drums/vocals.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13435/ | 738 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
News Article: Dinosaur Pile-up to release their debut album in September 2010
Leeds trio Dinosaur Pile-up are set to release their highly-anticipated début album in September 2010, with the lead single from the album set for release on 26th July.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13024/ | 428 hits
News Article: Finalists announced for Futuresound 2011
Now into its 11th year, the Futuresound competition has become a regular feature on the Leeds music scene.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14805/ | 1,232 hits
News Article: Rochelle to release their 'Fer De Lance' single in May
Leeds band Rochelle have this week announced the release of their 'Fer De Lance' single on May 26th. Released on the Southern Fried record label, 'Fer De Lance' comes stacked full of swirling synths, pulsing electronic bass and deliciously catchy pop melodies and is the perfect introduction to Rochelle's brand of genre-crossing music.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9474/ | 345 hits
Live Review: Kids In Glass Houses + Boys Like Girls + You And What Army
Upon arriving outside Leeds Met to see Kids In Glass Houses, I casually asked one girl how long she'd been queuing for.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13800/ | 492 hits
Live Review: The Academy Is... + We The Kings
These are rather depressing times in this country - as if the fact that no-one dares put their money within 50 miles of a bank account and that Norwich's county town may soon be Atlantis isn't bad enough, there's been barely the thinnest of smatterings of sunshine to brighten us up.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10038/ | 375 hits
News Article: Hannah Trigwell - Debut Single announced
The DEBUT single from Leeds musician Hannah Trigwell will be the first of many releases in 2011 with material co written by the full band.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14268/ | 478 hits
News Article: The Velvet Orchestra to release limited edition EP
The Velvet Orchestra have revealed they are set to release a new EP on 7th July. The 'Riddles and Tales' EP will initially be released as an extremely limited run of cassettes, with the buyers using activation codes found on the packaging to receive special MP3 bonuses.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9688/ | 259 hits
Interview: The Vangos
Whilst only together for three months The Vangos have formed a large fan base after singing at house parties and continuously gigging to gain a wider audience. Charlotte Oxnard goes to meet the band and ask some questions....
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8063/ | 617 hits
Live Review: Glasvegas + Thomas Tantrum
Quote from myself 5 months ago in my Glasvegas review from the 13th June Cockpit gig... "Glasvegas were absolutely brilliant and deserving of all the hype.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10036/ | 709 hits
News Article: DTTR set to release their third compilation album: 'Something I Learned Today'
Leeds-based independent record label Dance To The Radio have revealed the tracklisting for their forthcoming compilation album, their third compilation in as many years.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8037/ | 557 hits
Band Profile: 45 Revolutions
Dean Roy Holmes - lead vocals + bass Chris Kipper Summers - lead guitar Bryan Bell - rhythm guitar Phil Rhodes - drums From Pudsey in Leeds, 45 Revolutions formed in 2003 and have already played the many respected venues in and around the Leeds area including The Cockpit, Joseph's Well, Rios in Bradford and The Dry Bar in Manchester.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4327/ | 3,439 hits
News Article: Cardboard Cowboy announce single and album releases...
Cardboard Cowboy released their debut album 'Unload Your Head' on Monday 5th July and will follow it with the single "Bless My Soul" on August 2nd - both via the band's own "Slapdash Records" label.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2850/ | 331 hits
Live Review: Look See Proof + The Bribes + The Spills
Having played at The Cockpit before to only a handful of people, it wasn't looking good for Look See Proof when myself and my friends walked in to The Cockpit to find only one couple sat in the corner.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9430/ | 567 hits
Band Profile: The Cut
Indie dance rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2203/ | 2,429 hits
News Article: The Scandal release their EP 'Roulette'
Leeds based band 'The Scandal' release their second EP 'Roulette' on the 19th of October. Blending Rock, Blues and Funk The Scandal are a three-piece band with a big sound.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17065/ | 301 hits
Live Review: The Wonder Years
The Cockpit was sold out ready for The Wonder Years' first show in Leeds since February, where they opened for Good Charlotte, Framing Hanley and Four Year Strong at the O2 Academy.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15345/ | 468 hits
News Article: Club Smith will release their debut EP on 8th March
Club Smith have this week announced the release of their debut EP, titled 'The Loss EP'. The EP was recorded with James Kenosha and will be released on 8th March through the All Sorted Records label.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12156/ | 459 hits
Band Profile: The Hightones
blues rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3395/ | 971 hits
Live Review: iLiKETRAiNS
I don't think I really 'got' I Like Trains up until now. I sort of categorised it in my mind as 'music to kill yourself to' and didn't really have much of an opinion past this (clearly wrong) assumption.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11335/ | 721 hits
Band Profile: The Voltz
The Völtz formed in late 2005 in Headingley, North Leeds. They played their first gig to a sold out Leeds Cockpit five weeks later.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4086/ | 2,390 hits
News Article: Lifescreen's new album 'Connexions' is out now
The new album from Lifescreen is out now. Titled 'Connextions' the album was recorded, mixed and produced by Mark Burrows and was mastered by Andy Richards.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12135/ | 280 hits
News Article: Black Wire release "Smoke & Mirrors" on 27th June...
Black Wire release their latest single - "Smoke and Mirrors" (48 Crash) - on 27th June. The release, available on 7" and CD formats, follows the band's self-titled debut album, and comes backed with the songs "I Don't Feel Well" and "No One Loves You".
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3964/ | 542 hits
News Article: The Pigeon Detectives to release their debut single on March 13th
Following on from the "What We All Want" compilation album (released 27th February), Leeds-based record label Dance To The Radio have announced that the next single to be released on the label will be by The Pigeon Detectives.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6411/ | 571 hits
News Article: Hadouken! to tour UK in March as part of the MySpace Bleep Bleep Tour
Leeds four-piece Hadouken! are to tour the UK in March 2007 as part of the MySpace Bleep Bleep Tour. The tour will showcase four emerging bands at ten cities around the UK, and follows the success of last year's MyFestival.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8076/ | 1,285 hits
Band Profile: The Finnlys
indie rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8315/ | 1,525 hits
Band Profile: Champagne For Enemies
Champagne For Enemies (formerly Secret In Today) started in early 2008 as a duo consisting of the founding members Mark Wright and Simon Walker.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12977/ | 146 hits
News Article: The Hair to release their debut album in Japan
Leeds band The Hair are set to release their debut album in Japan on December 5. The four piece will release "Indecisions" on Kurofune Records exclusively for the Japanese market after the success of their first two singles in the country.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8999/ | 374 hits
Band Profile: Goodnight Seattle
I'm not here to show off amazing guitar skills or a beautiful voice, because I have neither. I am a Acoustic songwriter from Leeds.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16044/ | 83 hits
CD Review: The Sunshine Underground - Borders
Borders is the fourth unique single (there have been a few re-releases!) to come from Leeds-based The Sunshine Underground on their indie label City Rockers.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8062/ | 678 hits
News Article: Jack's aTTic release their debut single on Dead Sober Records
Dead Sober Records has this week announced the release of the debut single from Jack's aTTic. Titled 'Playing Cards and Special Brew' the single was recorded at 2fly studios with Alan Smyth (Arctic Monkeys, Richard Hawley).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14351/ | 611 hits
News Article: The Pigeon Detectives announce new album and UK tour
Leeds quintet The Pigeon Detectives have today announced the release of their new album, 'Up, Guards, And At 'Em!', through the Dance To The Radio record label on 4th April 2011.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14213/ | 743 hits
Live Review: I Was A Cub Scout + Rolo Tomassi + Data.Select.Party
Entering the Cockpit, immediately I am aware of the amount of people here already, at this sold out show, in time for the first support act Data.Select.Party.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9252/ | 402 hits
News Article: Stateless release their self-titled debut album
Newly signed to the Berlin label !K7, Leeds band Stateless have this week released their self-titled debut album.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8590/ | 427 hits
News Article: The Gonzo's plan new charity single launch with new line up
The Gonzo's are launching a charity single on iTunes on the 14th september called 'Insult to Injury' in aid of St.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16904/ | 236 hits
News Article: Kram to release a new single in March
Leeds three-piece Kram will release their new single through GrooveStealer Records on Monday 12th March.  The double A-side 'Sides' and 'Where Were You?' will be available as a limited edition CD release, and as a downloadable single from all good online distributors.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7921/ | 246 hits
Band Profile: Escort Knights
Jonathan Doherty - Keys, Backing Vocals, Programming Ewan Santer - Lead Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Programming Lewis Foster - Bass, Guitars, Backing Vocals Joe Montague - Drums, Percussion Escort Knights are a 4 piece Dance-Pop band mixing funk bass lines, house beats with that pop sheen.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11552/ | 638 hits
CD Review: Air Traffic - Shooting Star
The heroes of Live At Leeds have their new single, a song which on first inspection lacks the vivacity that drenched their performance at The Cockpit last month.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8573/ | 414 hits
News Article: Duels working with producer James Ford on their debut album...
Duels are currently locked away in a studio in London putting the finishing touches to their debut album.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6249/ | 1,403 hits
News Article: Hadouken! to release "That Boy That Girl" on 26th February
Leeds/London four-piece Hadouken! release their debut single on 26th February through the Surface Noise Records label.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7827/ | 1,419 hits
Live Review: Otherside + New Vinyl + The High Chairs + Ins and Outs
The first act to play the bigger stage of the Cockpit tonight are Ins and Outs. The Leeds-based band stumble through a set of 'lager rock', accompanying two big pairs of lungs which concentrate on being as loud as possible, instead of the idea of tuning.  What did entertain the crowd was probably more to do with their unique dance moves.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8288/ | 1,140 hits
News Article: Duels to release the first single to be taken from their new LP
Duels will release a new single ('Regeneration') on the 14th April. The single is the first release to be taken from the band's current long-player 'The Barbarians Move In' - although only currently available as a Digital Download, the album will have its release proper on the 28th April.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9341/ | 285 hits
Band Profile: Nova
psychedelic experimental rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3864/ | 901 hits
Band Profile: Porcelin
rock indie
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1947/ | 642 hits
Live Review: The Horrors
After a venue change from what was anticipated to be an intimate and unforgettable gig at the Cockpit to the larger destination of Leeds Met SU, The Horrors gave the crowd their all and did not disappoint.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15513/ | 337 hits
News Article: Black Moth post new album track online
With their UK tour with Turbowolf having kicked off this week, Leeds latest riff heroes Black Moth have put a new track online for streaming.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17044/ | 351 hits
Live Review: David Viner + Siobhan Parr + Benjamin Wetherill
Something's not quite right. As we walk into the Cockpit, I'm forced to dash behind the nearest jukebox as I hear a haunting "Exterminaaaaate" from behind me.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3279/ | 381 hits
News Article: The Hair to release 'Disco/Retro' on July 23rd
Leeds-based four-piece The Hair will release their second single on the 23rd July. Available through the Louder Than Bombs Records label, 'Disco/Retro' is four minutes of up front, raucous electro indie and follows the band's debut single 'Ghosts', which was released in March on Fierce Panda's Cool For Cats label.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8560/ | 395 hits
News Article: les Flames! announce double 7" single release and UK tour...
les Flames! release a new 7" single through Wrath Records on Monday, 19th May. The single features the track Mutley, 1, From Essex and is b/w Professional Stalker.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1479/ | 182 hits
Band Profile: The Pablos
The Pablos are: Mitch Cameron - Vocals, rhythm guitar Andy Steingold - Lead guitar, mouth harp James Pepper - Bass Paddy Phillps - Drums Hailing from Leeds, the band is an original psychedelic garage outfit formed in winter 2008 and quickly rising from obscurity to playing at popular venues including The Cockpit and The Brudenell Social Club.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11614/ | 793 hits
Interview: Shakinouts
After a year filled with gigs, recording an EP and supporting the likes of Shed Seven, Shakinouts have set themselves up for an ideal 2010, ready to be the next band to make it big on the local scene. Rachel Wainwright caught up with the band to see what the plan is for the next year.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12511/ | 652 hits
News Article: Scars On 45 sign to Chop Shop / Atlantic Records
Yorkshire six-piece Scars On 45 have announced that they have signed a deal with the Chop Shop label, a subsidiary of major US label Atlantic Records.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12150/ | 687 hits
Live Review: Coheed and Cambria + Cameron
As Cameron grace the stage, the mood in the Cockpit seems quite down. Support band My Codename is Milo pulled out a few days earlier, leaving punters a bit down.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2417/ | 344 hits
Live Review: four day Hombre
As most people that have been there before will know, City varieties is as hard as nails to fill. Tonight four day Hombre make more than a valiant effort of it, selling enough tickets to fill the Cockpit four times over.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4266/ | 538 hits
Band Profile: The Humour
Pop Rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2701/ | 1,911 hits
CD Review: The Cribs - The New Fellas
As I sit down to write this review I find myself remembering last night at The Cockpit watching a hundred young trendies letting themselves go crazy to tracks on this album such as Hey Scenesters!, Mirror Kissers and The Wrong Way To Be.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4076/ | 859 hits
Band Profile: The Occupation
rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2908/ | 497 hits
News Article: Catylyst take coach to Sheffield for King Adora support
Catylyst have another couple of support slots to add to their already impressive list of Therapy?, Crackout, Utah Saints, Span, Spear of Destiny, Alkaline Trio and more: the band are supporting Britrock punk popsters King Adora at the Sheffield Barfly on Sunday 3rd November.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1379/ | 191 hits
News Article: Little Big Men to play at Race for Life 10th Anniversary run...
Leeds band, Little Big Men, could be forgiven for thinking all their Christmas's have come at once this Sunday, as 6,000 women in shorts run towards them.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1505/ | 260 hits
News Article: Line up announced for Futuresound 2005...
Futuresound Music have today confirmed which thirty bands have got through to the next round of their annual unsigned competition, Futuresound 2005.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3869/ | 2,337 hits
News Article: Finalists for Futuresound 2010 announced
Futuresound 2010 organisers have today revealed the 40 bands that will be given the opportunity to battle it out to be one of six acts to appear at the Leeds and Reading Festivals.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12912/ | 1,368 hits
News Article: four day Hombre to release a mini-album - "Fight Death" - on 4th December
Following on from their hugely successful debut album 'Experiments in Living' earlier this year, Leeds band four day Hombre release a new mini-album on the Alamo Music record label on 4th December.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7615/ | 305 hits
News Article: ¡Forward, Russia! to release a new album in April 2008
¡Forward, Russia! have today announced the release of their second album and follow-up to their 2006 debut 'Give Me A Wall'.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9199/ | 513 hits
Live Review: These Monsters + Kong + That Fucking Tank + Hot Club De Paris + Humanfly
It's 4PM on a Saturday afternoon and here I am at the Cockpit for the launch of These Monsters new album.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12453/ | 587 hits
News Article: Kinch to release their debut single on the Halo UK label
Kinch, a young indie-pop band from the Halton area of Leeds, has just been signed by London-based indie label Halo UK and expect their first single, the double A-side 'Old Fashioned Love' / 'Everybody's Talking About It', to be released in July.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9509/ | 410 hits
News Article: The Dharma to release a new single in February
The Dharma will release their first official single in February at their launch party at the Cockpit on Friday 6th February.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10356/ | 604 hits
Live Review: Orka + Helen + Albeit + Baseborn
Joseph's Well saw a storming gig on Saturday night as everyone is treated to four top bands, a brilliant atmosphere, a full venue and plenty of beer.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/881/ | 467 hits
News Article: The Sunshine Underground release "Commercial Breakdown" on January 16th...
The Sunshine Underground complete a very successful year with a NYE show at the Faversham and kick off the New Year with their second single on the City Rockers record label.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6112/ | 915 hits
Live Review: Little Barrie + ICS + Marsicans
Big Fish Music Events? What are they then? I'll tell you - they're twice-yearly gigs run by Leeds City College at The Cockpit.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17085/ | 336 hits
News Article: Remember the Hurricanes featured on O2 Academy TV
Local band Remember the Hurricanes have been interviewed by the O2 Academy in which they discussed their music, the Leeds city centre and old venues such as the Duchess.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14721/ | 405 hits
Live Review: Frightened Rabbit + The Pigeon Detectives + Castrovalva + Sam Airey + Penguin
We're half way through Live At Leeds 2011, and with the Royal farce out of the way it's time to concentrate on important matters: a full day of quality live music for our lovely ears to listen to.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14632/ | 877 hits
News Article: Remember the Hurricanes release their debut single
'Blow My Mind', the debut single from Leeds band Remember the Hurricanes will be released on 4th February 2012 via all major download sites.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16090/ | 196 hits
Live Review: At The Drive-In + Murder City Devils + Future Adventure
I never intended writing a review of this gig, especially as most of you were probably there anyway. But here goes ...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1143/ | 422 hits
Interview: The Antlers
Video Interview: Just A Minute with The Antlers
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11462/ | 279 hits
Live Review: Shakinouts + Meet Me In Vegas + South View Juniors
From the start tonight the intention is making sure that the gig showcases songs from the Shakinouts' recently released EP, and hoping it's a successful farewell gig for Ben Hope, the Shakinouts bassist who is leaving the band to go to Australia.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12655/ | 523 hits
Interview: Los Campesinos!
Video Interview: Just A Minute with Los Campesinos!
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11428/ | 324 hits
Live Review: Airship + Middleman + Hannah Trigwell
Some of the best emerging talent this country has to offer formed a tremendous free-gig at the Cockpit.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15109/ | 605 hits
Band Profile: Audio Republic
Audio Republic is the reformation of Leeds indie rock quartet formally know as Otherside. Between 2005 and early 2009 Otherside enjoyed escalating regional success around Leeds following three Studio recorded EPs and a handful of positive reviews from the BBC and local music press.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12834/ | 887 hits
Band Profile: Parisman
The evolution of Parisman begins when Mike Saville and Shaun Halloran, unable to play an instrument between them, decide to start a band.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1819/ | 1,945 hits
Band Profile: Brody
rock metal
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1681/ | 1,698 hits
Live Review: The Pigeon Detectives
Having been there at early The Pigeon Detectives gigs at The Cockpit and Leeds Met University, and witnessed the excitement of following a local band right up to the big league, before that quick second album dumped them so unceremoniously out of favour again, I was interested to see how they would come out fighting at their Christmastime homecoming shows.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10246/ | 692 hits
Live Review: Gallows + The Plight + The Hydropaths
The last time Watford went head to head with Leeds, the action took place on a football field and the results were a little different.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7890/ | 912 hits
Live Review: Foreign Office + Humanfly + Kassidy + James Blake + Tall Ships + We Are Losers + The Marmozets
Given glorious weather on the day it seemed a perfect setting for a full day of live music. Granted that a lot of people's attention were on the previous day's events, some lucky ones ventured out for what would be an excellent day.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14648/ | 718 hits
Live Review: Mr Shiraz + Inside Drive + Blake
An average crowd age of about 9, thanks to the support acts still being in their nappies, gave the Cockpit a very Byker Grove feel as teeny rockers Blake drew the curtain on their tolerable set.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1163/ | 269 hits
News Article: Kenosha to release double A-side...
Kenosha release a double A-side single (containing songs One Percenter and Stop Sign) on Bass Lake Recordings on Monday 8th March, available at all of Leeds' music shops and via the band's website.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2448/ | 285 hits
Live Review: The View + Sound Of Guns
This Sunday saw The View descend into Leeds at the Cockpit, topping of a day in the sunshine with some great music.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14564/ | 568 hits
Live Review: VersaEmerge
As VersaEmerge stand at the side of the compact stage, their Vultures (as their fans are lovingly know) cheer for the instantly, and a beaming smile crosses lead singer Sierra Kusterbeck's face, as she realises they are here for them.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14254/ | 432 hits
CD Review: Glamour of the Kill - The Summoning
Loud riffs scream out from 'The Summoning' with album opener 'If Only She Knew' and continue throughout the album, which mirrors the band's gothic look.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14215/ | 471 hits
Live Review: The Playmates + The Hair + O Fracas
Something's in the air tonight at The Cockpit and it's not just the smell of the Leeds music scene's great and good as they sweat profusely in the mid-Summer's heat which stifles the city's infamous indie club.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4072/ | 1,638 hits
News Article: Full line up for Futuresound 2004 is announced...
Futuresound Music can now confirm which thirty bands have got through to the next round of their unsigned competition, Futuresound 2004.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2769/ | 2,805 hits
Live Review: Electric Soft Parade + Lorien
Icelandic moodsmiths Lorien aren't exactly influenced by the Sex Pistols. No, Radiohead are probably more their bag.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/808/ | 201 hits
Live Review: Every Time I Die + Trash Talk + Spy Catcher + Defeater
It's grim up North. It's cold, wet, and windier than Eric Pickles after a vindaloo, but rolling through Leeds to lighten the mood this fine Thursday evening is the Rock Sound Riot Tour, bringing with it a lineup as diverse as the term 'punk rock' will allow, and enough fans to easily fill the main room of The Cockpit - not that anyone is around to catch Spy Catcher's opening set, which in some ways is a bit of a shame.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15900/ | 257 hits
Live Review: The Young Knives
On the surface of things, The Young Knives do not come across as an instantly likeable band. Their whole geek-chic image, seemingly meaningless moniker and ludicrously named bass player (The House of Lords, those of you who were wondering) make it easy to mark them down as achingly hip, annoyingly pretentious passengers on the indie scenester bandwagon where being able to pout is much more important than being able to play.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7479/ | 596 hits
Live Review: Blood Red Shoes + The Cast of Cheers
Dublin based four piece The Cast of Cheers open tonight's show with a mixed display. With urgent vocals and driving beats it's like sophomoric Foals and the majority of their set, although hooky and technical, feels very self-conscious.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16596/ | 266 hits
Feature: Advent Calendar: 2nd December
Day 2 of LMS's Advent Calendar 2011.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15810/ | 375 hits
Band Profile: Blood Sundae
All girl dark melodic/doom metal
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3197/ | 1,357 hits
Interview: The Sunshine Underground
Alex Denney caught up with The Sunshine Underground during their current UK headlining tour
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6744/ | 1,583 hits
Live Review: Vampire Weekend + White Williams
Now I don't usually have many options on a Wednesday night, but with both Vampire Weekend and Black Lips playing on the same night I was torn.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9515/ | 684 hits
Live Review: Cornershop
A nervous anticipation greets Cornershop when one-by-one they take to the stage to gradually build up tonight's opener "Heavy Soup", taken from their latest and rather excellent album "Handcream For A Generation".
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/792/ | 185 hits
Live Review: Black Wire + Grammatics + Laura Groves + White Light Parade
Right kids, before music, it's time for a bit of history... Dance To The Radio (DTTR) is a Leeds based record label started by Whiskas (yep that's right, the ginger one out of Forward Russia, some people have all the luck...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8277/ | 938 hits
Live Review: Heroic Trio
Being confronted by a venue the size of a half-empty aircraft hangar doesn't daunt York's heroic threesome.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/753/ | 213 hits
Live Review: Stars + My Latest Novel
With the opening band, Glasgow's My Latest Novel, seemingly bent on provoking irritation, it was beginning to look like it could be a long night.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6188/ | 445 hits
Live Review: Cosmo Jarvis
Half way through tonight's Cosmo Jarvis gig in the aircraft hangar-like environs of the Cockpit 3 comes a shout from the crowd for Gay Pirates, the Devon-based singer-songwriter's most well known composition.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17384/ | 167 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/ | 1,261 hits
Live Review: Bluebottle Kiss + Chris May + The Pocket Gods
"A great name, it's a great name. They must be great." That was the logic that I mustered up as I walked through the Cockpit doors.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1316/ | 343 hits
News Article: Resonance to release their debut single
Leeds band Resonance are about to release their debut single 'SUNSET BLVD' with b-side 'GOTTA BE', after playing together as a 5 piece for nearly a year.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15000/ | 483 hits
Band Profile: The High Chairs
indie rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6158/ | 5,195 hits
Live Review: Sky Larkin + Ellen and the Escapades + Gallops + Twisted Wheel + Germain + Telegraphs + Remember the Hurricanes + New Vinyl + Middleman
I arrive into Leeds at 12 for what is set to be the biggest and might I add the strongest Live at Leeds all dayer yet.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12764/ | 906 hits
News Article: The Pigeon Detectives announce BBC One Big Weekend and BBC TV appearances
The Pigeon Detectives have today announced that they will be returning to play at Radio One's Big Weekend event.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9464/ | 506 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
Live Review: Bellatrix
I arrived at Leeds' latest venue, The Rocket bar, shortly before Icelandic outfit Bellatrix take to the stage.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/880/ | 315 hits
Band Profile: Honeycomb Love
We are Honeycomb Love. We play Rock n Roll
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9581/ | 1,253 hits
Live Review: Detroit Cobras
Detroit Cobras are a ballsy and real 'covers' band with a difference. Operating in various guises since 1994, their repertoire consists of garage-type covers of forgotten Motown, soul and rock'n'roll classics.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3392/ | 913 hits
Live Review: The Blackout + Take the Crown
The queue out here is massive. Why this show is going on in the smaller room of the Cockpit tonight is anyone's guess, but by the looks of things outside, they didn't quite think this through.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7331/ | 680 hits
Live Review: Marsicans
You would be wrong to brush the Marsicans under the carpet as just another teen Arctics-like indie band.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16151/ | 299 hits
CD Review: Middleman - It's Not Over Yet
Now if you haven't heard of Leeds based greats Middleman, then the most fitting introduction to them is this upbeat, fast paced, storm trooper of a single.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13328/ | 1,223 hits
News Article: Backyards have released their debut EP
On 1 February at midnight, Backyards have released their debut EP - If You're Scared - at backyards.bandcamp.com.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16111/ | 134 hits
Live Review: Kids In Glass Houses + Francesqa + Blitz Kids + Save Your Breath
This tour line up, offers a variety of music genres in the form of the bands. Such as pop punk from Save Your Breath, Blitz Kids who bring pure rock to the table and slow paced melodic sounds from Francesqa.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15512/ | 231 hits
Band Profile: The Touch
Three Dirty Psychedelic Blues Dogs from Bradford! Shared the stage with many a fine artist including - We Are Scientists, Milburn, The Pigeon Detectives, Wolf & Cub, Hey Gravity! (ex. Dodgy guitarists new band), The Lovers (ex. Inspiral Carpets)
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2326/ | 1,458 hits
Live Review: Aces & Eights + The Voltaires + Honeycomb Love
Aces & Eights are one of the only recent bands who have not come directly from MySpace. Rather than relying on the support of their, admittedly, over 1000 "Friends" they've worked their way up through the grimy Leeds pubs to arrive, not quite signed and slightly tainted, at the Cockpit.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9580/ | 823 hits
Interview: Last Days Of April
Joseph Seager caught up with Karl Larsson, front man of Swedish band Last Days Of April.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8626/ | 651 hits
Live Review: Martha + Little Big Men + Fifth Goodbye
Fifth Goodbye were the first band of the evening's entertainment, and they had to put in a very solid performance to be able to stand up to the following bands, and a solid performance it was.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1066/ | 380 hits
Live Review: Dog Is Dead + Marsicans + Unions
You know, sometimes it's good to get out mid week. As a hard working University student (Excuse the lie) I couldn't resist The Cockpit's latest offering of Dog Is Dead, Marsicans and Unions.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15685/ | 257 hits
Live Review: Black Wire + Flylife
Black Wire's website promises them to be all about 'smashing your skull open with the kind of nasty punk electronic action that could fuck a corpse back to life'.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3268/ | 1,017 hits
Live Review: The Pigeon Detectives + Charlie Straw + The Glass Caves + Dancing Years + Hunting Bears
Live at Leeds as ever presented a multitude of possible routes but part of me wishes I'd followed my instincts and simply flitted between the two rooms in The Cockpit.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17581/ | 398 hits
Live Review: Ooberman + Coasta
Ooberman returned to West Yorkshire to celebrate the release of their debut album, The Magic Treehouse.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/870/ | 221 hits
Band Profile: Red Lorry Yellow Lorry
Red Lorry Yellow Lorry have returned to the scene to pummel their way into your consciousness once again...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2982/ | 987 hits
Live Review: The Black Keys
Ohio's finest are here at last. After two nondescript support sets The Black Keys take to the stage to a rapturous welcome from the Leeds crowd, who seemed a bit volatile tonight it has to be said, as even before the band had taken the stage, a fight had to be broken up by bouncers.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3275/ | 1,168 hits
Live Review: The Thrills + The Zutons
Although it is a blisteringly hot day outside in central Leeds, the locals have turned out in force for this Indy feast.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1249/ | 296 hits
Live Review: Bloc Party + The Mystery Jets + The Shivers
So I'm waiting for my friend, in the freezing cold, who happens to be twenty minutes late yes that's you sara gill, I ain't even gonna bother putting your name in capitals.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3227/ | 1,157 hits
Live Review: Benjamin Wetherill + The High Plane Drifters + Idiot Savant
Smashy bang. Quite a few gigs on tonight and I decide to go see Leeds' best dressed gentlemen and a bag load of bands he has decided to grace the Cardy Army with.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7694/ | 451 hits
Live Review: Does It Offend You, Yeah?
Since their last appearance in Leeds, Does It Offend You, Yeah? have had a fairly incredible ride. After supporting huge bands such as Linkin Park, touring the United States, and even collaborating on a few tracks with The Prodigy, it's no wonder that these five individuals commanded an exceptional level of interest at their gig at The Cockpit.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14380/ | 1,187 hits
Live Review: Imp + Hail Animator + Hannah Trigwell + Arthur Rigby & The Baskervylles
The annual Futuresound Competition has become a mainstay of The Cockpit's July schedules over the past few years.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14962/ | 437 hits
Live Review: The Ghost Of A Thousand + The Plight + Blackhole + Hexes
It's minus four outside The Cockpit, as the Atticus tour rolls into Leeds, bringing with it four of the UK's finest punk rock and roll bands, and for most of the already sweating, baying throng inside, it's not a moment too soon.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9254/ | 361 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
Live Review: les Flames!
On a hot summer night would you offer yourself to the man in the silver foil suit...? It was a hot summer night at The Cockpit and the packed audience had been warmed up even more by a stunning set by impressive young guns The Alamo.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1257/ | 274 hits
Interview: The Boy Who Trapped The Sun
Joseph Seager chatted to Colin MacLeod, the man behind The Boy Who Trapped The Sun.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12465/ | 698 hits
Live Review: The Blackout
The Cockpit in Leeds is my favourite venue to see live bands. It is an intimate place (these meaning close and sweaty bodies) and has given me the best memories over the years.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17096/ | 277 hits
Live Review: Sleater-Kinney
Tonight's high profile appearance for US band Sleater-Kinney has moved. Its moved next door after the overwhelming response to the girl-punk rock band has left the Rocket Venue unable to cope - just short of 250 people are packed into the Cockpit for the bands first non-festival appearance in Leeds and the first gig on their Uk tour.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/899/ | 271 hits
Live Review: Kate Nash + The Wallbirds
The first in a series of Live at Leeds gigs, an initiative to celebrate the city's 800th Birthday, Kate Nash managed to kick off the three day extravaganza with pure class.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8483/ | 1,904 hits
Live Review: Random Impulse + Post War Glamour Girls + The Spills
Much more than just a gig, Big Fish, in conjunction with Leeds City College, offers aspiring journalists and media students the opportunity to gain experience whilst studying.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17432/ | 201 hits
Live Review: The Maine + Never Shout Never
Situated at Leeds Cockpit, a teenager-friendly venue, this gig was well-rehearsed and a great experience for everyone.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14499/ | 473 hits
Live Review: Forever The Sickest Kids + Danger Radio + Furthest Drive Home
Tonight is Valentine's Day and arriving at the Cockpit there is a massive queue snaking round from the front entrance to the stairs round the back.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10402/ | 432 hits
Band Profile: Resonance
Resonance, Fouad - Rhythm Guitar John - Bass Jonny - Lead Vocal Mark - Drums and Backing Vocals Sean - Lead Guitar and Rhythm Guitar "Resonance is a great name for the band, big sound, big energy, you are Resonance and need to be on a big stage..." Alan Raw (BBC Radio DJ) "'Shaman' is the standout track displaying their ability to write catchy numbers which also showcase all five members' respective talents.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13950/ | 548 hits
Live Review: Wintermute + Slow Club + iLiKETRAiNS + Sky Larkin
Well it has been quite a while since I stood in a university campus with any intent, to pick up my wristband for Live at Leeds, and the young man who checked my ID eyes widened when he saw my date of birth.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10691/ | 574 hits
Live Review: Canterbury + Straight Lines + Proxies + More Than You'll Ever Know
We're driven up the walls, by peace and quiet... In honesty, Canterbury couldn't be any more on the dot.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16159/ | 462 hits
Band Profile: Howard James Kenny
Progressive, experimental and acoustic, yet somehow remaining as pop music. Using a plethora of loops and various effects to orchestrate songs that evoke vivid emotions.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14492/ | 85 hits

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