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News Article: Leeds Music Scene launch Facebook application for Leeds gigs
Leeds Music Scene have this week released the first version of their new Facebook application and are inviting visitors to the site to add the application and to feed back comments or ideas.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12093/ | 290 hits
News Article: The Leeds music scene gets a ReWrite...
A new collective of producers, DJs, promoters and artists have come together to form the ReWrite project, a new night starting at The Faversham on 3rd November that organisers hope "will rejuvenate the Leeds music scene and bring like-minded people together".
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3210/ | 250 hits
News Article: Leeds welcomes a new dedicated music Podcast - "It's A Mean Old Scene"
A new music based Podcast has been created in Leeds, titled "It's A Mean Old Scene". Produced by Gary Kaye (an award-winning broadcaster and poet) from his home studio in Leeds, the Podcast features songs, interviews and sessions with local bands.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8820/ | 217 hits
News Article: New internet radio show targets the Leeds music scene
Based in Glasgow, Radio Magnetic has long been at the forefront of new media and new music and has this week announced a new monthly on-demand show specialising in Leeds' local music and clubbing scene.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7365/ | 339 hits
News Article: Leeds Student to extend its coverage of the local music scene and request your CDs...
Calling Leeds bands! The award winning weekly student paper - Leeds Student - is to extend its coverage of the local music scene by including a demo review section.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3249/ | 343 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/ | 167 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/ | 556 hits
News Article: Free Shakinouts song to download to Leeds Music Scene users
Shakinouts have made a song from their EP available to download for free to users of the Leeds Music Scene website.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12129/ | 152 hits
News Article: Highlights of 2006: 12 months in the life of the Leeds music scene
Well, what a year! As we near 2007, we've been having a look back at what was hitting the news in the Leeds music scene in 2006.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7767/ | 1,316 hits
Interview: The Rosie Taylor Project
After the recent release of one of this year's sweetest singles 'Black & White Films', The Rosie Taylor Project caught up with Leeds Music Scene to discuss the past, the future, and the city of Leeds.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8864/ | 886 hits
Interview: The Boxer Rebellion
Leeds Music Scene talk to Piers from The Boxer Rebellion on the eve of their appearance in Leeds
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11277/ | 398 hits
Interview: The Automatic
Leeds Music Scene speaks to Rob and Paul from The Automatic after their set at Leeds Festival 2008
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10018/ | 311 hits
Band Profile: Claire Cameron
Claire Cameron Band are about delivering brilliant live performances and playing original and excellent original music..watch them live and see for yourselves why they are making waves in the Leeds Music scene....
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10758/ | 73 hits
Interview: The Ghost Of A Thousand
The Ghost Of A Thousand vocalist Tom Lacey speaks with Leeds Music Scene
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10776/ | 269 hits
Interview: The Whip
Leeds Music Scene caught up with The Whip as they kick off their UK tour
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9528/ | 452 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/ | 299 hits
Interview: The Breech
High up in the 7th floor apartment of The Breech's keyboard player Davoc, overlooking the streets and at the weird and wonderful architecture of Leeds buildings it seems an appropriate place to talk about the state of the Leeds music scene, and more importantly the burgeoning and healthy looking future of The Breech.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3974/ | 352 hits
Interview: International Trust
When it came to getting a Q&A with Leeds Music Scene there was only one man they could turn to - the guy that misspelt their lead singer's name and alluded to the fact that he'd like to stone their heads in...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8521/ | 921 hits
News Article: Leeds label Brew Records to release a compilation of Yorkshire's experimental music scene
Leeds-based record label Brew Records will release a compilation album in December. The label started in June 2007 when Thomas Bellhouse received community grant funding from the Scarman Trust and set out, along with fellow enthusiast and musician Simon Glacken, to document more of the experimental music bursting out of Yorkshire.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8942/ | 576 hits
Interview: Go Audio
Leeds Music Scene caught up with Go Audio, the group who have been hailed as the biggest unsigned band in the country!
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10910/ | 154 hits
Band Profile: Rob Galloway
Rob Galloway Dubbed 'The Rebel of the Leeds Music Scene' ROB GALLOWAY describes himself as Beck meets Iggy Pop, creating an electric sound from dance beats, guitars, trip hop and punk rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1837/ | 635 hits
Interview: Defend Moscow
Leeds Music Scene had a chat with guitarist Dave Fawbert from Defend Moscow
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10495/ | 393 hits
Interview: Kyte
Leeds Music Scene caught up with Nick, the lead singer of Kyte, for a bit of a chinwag.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10452/ | 337 hits
Interview: Ingrid Michaelson
Leeds Music Scene spoke with New York singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11543/ | 360 hits
Interview: Benjamin Wetherill
In a music scene as wide and varied as Leeds is at the moment, you're bound to get the odd one or two who just seem so captivating, so unique and so... "where the fuck did this guy come from?"
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3576/ | 948 hits
Interview: Wintermute
Leeds Music Scene and Wintermute have a gossip about the new "Fun With Wizard Stencils" EP, managing along the way to incorporate some obligatory wizard magic.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9884/ | 393 hits
Interview: Wall Street Riots
Charlie from Wall Street Riots speaks with Leeds Music Scene
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11245/ | 319 hits
Interview: iLiKETRAiNS
In the busy world of the Leeds Music Scene, there's always a few bands who slip quietly into the main arena. iLiKETRAiNS are one of these bands, playing their sometimes gentle, sometimes fierce, but always beautiful take on post rock theatrics.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3476/ | 1,566 hits
Interview: Bowling For Soup
Bowling For Soup speak with Leeds Music Scene as they celebrate the release of their new album 'Sorry For Partyin'
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11334/ | 638 hits
Interview: This Et Al
Leeds Music Scene asks This Et Al some burning - or at least mildly broiling - questions in the wake of some storming dates in the North and in anticipation of the release of the Figure Eight EP...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9506/ | 358 hits
Interview: Vessels
Leeds' own Vessels set off on a tour with Oceansize this week and, as a precursor, play Upstairs @ The Library on Wednesday 27th January with Quack Quack and Juffage. Leeds Music Scene gets a bit geeky with Tom Evans (vocals/guitar), Martin Teff (bass/guitar), and Pete Wright (bass/guitar/keys).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12205/ | 411 hits
Interview: Amy Studt
Leeds Music Scene spoke to Amy Studt in the first few months of 2008. A year on, they caught up again to discuss developments, club scenes and her album.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10415/ | 476 hits
News Article: Survey of local music scene ...
Cloth Cat Studios Ltd is embarking on the largest survey possibly ever of bands and musicians in the Leeds area.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1599/ | 155 hits
Interview: Sneaky Sound System
Leeds Music Scene had a brief catch up with Angus McDonald, otherwise known as Black Angus, the chief songwriter of Sneaky Sound System.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10531/ | 409 hits
Interview: The Dave Bakewell Plot + Herrod + Buen Chico
Andy Roberts finds out about the Halifax music scene...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1622/ | 639 hits
News Article: Sandman Leeds set to launch their music magazine this month...
Sandman Leeds, the new monthly local free music magazine, is launching in Leeds on 30th September. Since September 2002 Sandman has been running in Sheffield covering gigs, news, demos, new releases, specific bands and artists and listings.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1550/ | 387 hits
News Article: Calling all Leeds music lovers ... Quidrophenia returns
Quidrophenia, Leeds' increasingly popular bandfest, is returning to Oporto for the fourth time with another amazing line-up set to rock Call Lane on 18th February.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7942/ | 501 hits
News Article: Leeds music lovers await return of Quidrophenia 3
The increasingly popular bandfest, Quidrophenia 3, is returning to rock the foundations of Oporto this August bank holiday, Monday 28th August with yet another impressive line-up.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7144/ | 459 hits
News Article: 96.3 Radio Aire to showcase Leeds music
From January 10th 2010, Leeds musicians will get a chance to shine on a brand new show on 96.3 Radio Aire.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12056/ | 533 hits
Interview: The Veils
Playing their first full-length tour over here in years (as support to Ed Harcourt), Leeds Music Scene caught up with Finn Andrews and Dan Raishbrook from Rough Trade-signed The Veils as they rolled into Brudenell Social Club, to discuss their recent tour of America, file-sharing, and the horrors of white reggae bands...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8972/ | 965 hits
News Article: Leeds-based Sky channel Propeller TV is looking for your music videos
Dedicated to showcasing new film and music talent across the UK and Europe, the Leeds-based 'not for profit' TV channel Propeller TV has announced it is looking for music videos from the local area.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7645/ | 356 hits
Band Profile: The Third Scene
Playing MOD classics and the best of Brit-pop from Small Faces to Oasis
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9692/ | 158 hits
News Article: Oxjam Music Festival in Leeds seeks volunteers
Oxjam are offering an exciting new volunteer opportunity which may be ideal work experience for visitors to and members of the Leeds Music Scene website.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12530/ | 95 hits
News Article: Uglyman Music Moves To Leeds
Manchester indie label Uglyman Music, original home to Elbow and I Am Kloot, has opened a Leeds office.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1357/ | 152 hits
News Article: Leeds bands to play at annual free Middlesbrough live music festival...
Five of Leeds' finest live acts are to appear at a free festival in Middlesbrough on Sunday 19th June.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3946/ | 1,506 hits
News Article: Leeds hosts a Musicians Networking Day - "The Future of UK Music" - at Host Media Centre
Host Media Centre in Chapeltown, Leeds, is holding a Musicians Networking Day on Saturday November 18th.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7529/ | 218 hits
Live Review: Broken Social Scene + Apostle of Hustle
leedsmusicscene.net writers, you disappoint me. I cannot understand how nobody has decided to write about this yet.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6425/ | 265 hits
Live Review: Pearl Jam + Broken Social Scene + Slayer
Another year, another chance for the great pillaging hordes of festival-goers to descend upon Branham Park for a weekend of music, debauchery and the chance to stick two fingers up at "the man" by paying three quid for a pint of beer.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7227/ | 226 hits
Venue: Brudenell Social Club
The Brudenell Social Club is a gig venue and members club in the Hyde Park area of Leeds. The Brudenell is most famous for hosting secret gigs for bands like Franz Ferdinand and the Kaiser Chiefs.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11917/ | 876 hits
Interview: i concur
Kate Zezulka talks music, venues and days off work with Leeds' i concur in the run up to the single release...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9283/ | 637 hits
Live Review: The Music + The Rain Band + The Bandits
I was excited about this gig. I've enjoyed The Music's debut album and have been looking forward to tonight for sometime - tickets sold out about 4/5 weeks earlier so I was expecting an electric atmosphere inside this rather strange new venue under Leeds train station.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1031/ | 346 hits
Venue: Blank Canvas
The Blank Canvas is 1,000 capacity gig and club venue that exists within Granary Whaf, underneath Leeds Railway Station and next to the Hilton Hotel.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11941/ | 133 hits
Live Review: The Music + The Officers
It about time the best band in Leeds came back to claim the unofficial crown from the local indie kids.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9450/ | 902 hits
Interview: The Glitterati
We catch up with The Glitterati at their Leeds show supporting Wildhearts to talk about local music scenes, rock and roll, and record deals...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2625/ | 1,902 hits
Live Review: The Music + Superstring
Review featured with permission from www.manchestermusic.co.uk Not unlike the amount of feather boas and leopard print present for the Manic Street Preachers, or backwards caps for Limp Bizkit, the traditional demin clad bowlheads fill Manchester's Roadhouse for the most hyped band this year.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/688/ | 236 hits
Venue: The Wardrobe
Since it opened in 1999, The Wardrobe has earned an international reputation as an influential and respected entertainments venue, receiving spectacular reviews and awards and showcasing some of the most reputable live acts on the global music scene.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11929/ | 171 hits
Band Profile: Secret Circuits
A three-way deathmatch between The Music, Biffy Clyro and The Pet Shop Boys
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11628/ | 66 hits
User Article: Middlesbrough Music Live
FREE Festival - Sunday 18th June 2006
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6809/ | 146 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/ | 161 hits
News Article: Round up of Leeds bands appearing at Leeds Festival
With Leeds Festival 2009 a matter of hours away Leeds Music Scene has decided to give those setting off a little later a quick reminder of the Leeds bands playing this year.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11103/ | 615 hits
Interview: Being 747
Dave Cooke talks about life after Landspeed Loungers, Wrath Records, the local scene and the fortunes of his new band...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1608/ | 232 hits
News Article: Leeds Urban Fusion 2003...
Eight of Leeds urban groups have collaborated on the CD titled Leeds Urban Fusion 2003 to produce some of the freshest sounds on the Leeds urban scene.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1595/ | 222 hits
News Article: 96.3 Aire FM continue to offer airplay to local bands via its Music Express show...
96.3 Radio Aire is continuing to show its commitment to the up-and-coming music scene in Leeds in 2005 with the continuation of a weekly Music Express feature.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3456/ | 844 hits
Venue: New Headingley Club
The New Headingley Club is a small private club standing in its own expansive grounds on St Michael's Road in Headingley.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12052/ | 79 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/ | 459 hits
News Article: Local music hopefuls aired on BBC radio...
Leeds/Bradford band, FineApple, will appear on the BBC 'Raw Talent' radio show hosted by Allen Raw as part of their follow up to participating successfully in one of the UK's biggest talent contests 'Bright Young Things'.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2495/ | 360 hits
CD Review: Youthmovie Soundtrack Strategies - When we won't have to make the freezing scene no more
Some extravagant praise comes ahead of this CD. So I'm on my guard. But fear not. It's pretty not bad.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2372/ | 274 hits
News Article: Oxjam 2007 looking for volunteer Music Event Organisers
Oxjam 2007 is Oxfam's biggest, most ambitious music event ever and they are asking Leeds musicians and promoters to put on all kinds of music events during October 2007 to raise money for Oxfam.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8116/ | 288 hits
User Article: Sandinista voted Best Live Venue In Leeds!
After winning Best Bar last year, Sandinista are pleased to have finished runners up in the 2007 awards. With this award being voted for by the public, this is a great accolade from our regular customers. We'd like to extend a big thankyou to everyone who voted for us.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8102/ | 85 hits
News Article: Local musicians needed for Leeds Arena campaign
Local unsigned musicians are being invited to provide a soundtrack to an upcoming animation of the Leeds Arena.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12484/ | 343 hits
News Article: Oxjam 2009 looking for a Leeds event manager
In April, Leeds bands, promoters and venues took part in Oxjam, the month-long festival made up of lots of different music events put on by communities across the UK.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9791/ | 409 hits
News Article: 10,000 things to love about new city centre live music venue...
Transmission Promotions today announced the location of the new home for their groundbreaking slant on live music.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1525/ | 582 hits
Interview: Junction 47
There's going to be a sequel! The charity CD will launch this year's CD at Leeds newest venue The Platform
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1606/ | 124 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/ | 443 hits
News Article: Leeds University BandSoc set up home at Royal Park Cellars...
The promotion team behind live music events at Royal Park Cellars has reached agreement with Leeds University Union's "BandSoc" to make it their "home venue".
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3009/ | 400 hits
News Article: BYT 2003 looking for Leeds bands of tomorrow...
Young bands from all over Leeds are invited to submit demos for Bright Young Things 2003, Leeds Leisure Services' annual music showcase.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1396/ | 80 hits
Band Profile: Dice City Lights
Dice City Lights are energetic alternative-rock from Leeds. 'Simply amazing!' - Tom Robinson BBC
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10521/ | 102 hits
News Article: Leeds musicians unite for Amnesty International fundraiser...
The very best in Leeds' new musical talent are joining forces for 'Beats Injustice', the first in a series of live music events in aid of Amnesty International, and is expected to raise over £2,000 for the cause.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3709/ | 313 hits
News Article: Leeds Academy to open this Autumn on the former T&C site
Academy Music Group (AMG) can today announce further details of its thirteenth live music venue, opening autumn 2008, Leeds Academy.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9869/ | 673 hits
Band Profile: The Heaviside
Live Hip-hop band based in Leeds.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12138/ | 65 hits
Band Profile: The Unsung Heroes
The Unsung Heroes are a diverse rock band from Leeds
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10311/ | 149 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/ | 183 hits
News Article: Unsigned Leeds band to play live on ITV "Late Attitude" show...
FineApple will appear on the ITV "Late Attitude" show presented by Richard Alexander as a follow up to their participation in Bright Young Things.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2542/ | 561 hits
News Article: Leeds bands and solo musicians wanted for The Battle Of Plumpton
Plumpton Presents, in association with Beach Break Live, are organising a Battle of the Bands competition in Leeds and are looking for local bands and solo musicians to take part.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11622/ | 348 hits
News Article: Leeds Festival partner with Viagogo for fan to fan ticket exchange
If you were unsuccessful getting a ticket for Leeds Festival tonight, do not despair. In a first-of-its-kind arrangement, festival organisers Festival Republic have lined up Europe's leading secondary ticketing company, viagogo (www.viagogo.co.uk), to be their official secondary ticketing and ticket exchange partner.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10574/ | 250 hits
Interview: The Blueskins
Cathy Simpson talks to The Blueskins about music, festivals, The Beatles and lazy journalism...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1631/ | 409 hits
News Article: First bands announced for Clarence Park Free Music Festival...
The Wakefield Music Collective have spent the last few months listening to over 100 demos, going to see as many bands as possible, scouring the internet and music press, and are pleased to announce the first batch of bands we hope to confirm for the ever popular free music festival.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1506/ | 649 hits
Band Profile: Little Elvis
Elvis tribute act from Leeds
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12170/ | 53 hits
Band Profile: Being Paranoid
Refreshing Heavy Rock from this Leeds based band! Rock yer f**king socks off!
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7128/ | 168 hits
Interview: Guns on the Roof
Guns on the Roof released their new EP, 'Last Orders', on Monday, June 16th. Victoria Holdsworth caught up with the band to ask them about the album, punk rock and music in general.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9655/ | 437 hits
News Article: Many more bands announced for Leeds Festival 2006
Following the announcement for this year's Leeds Festival earlier this month, more bands have today been revealed for the three-day annual highlight in the Leeds music calendar.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6695/ | 754 hits
Interview: Jon Gomm
"Being a promoter is terrifying" - Leeds guitar virtuoso Jon Gomm takes on the promoter-role as he brings his 'Leeds Guitar Night' concept to the Brudenell Social Club on July 6th.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8589/ | 804 hits
News Article: Human Beatbox tournament to decide Leeds' best mouth musician...
Hype Dark Productions present a night of Human Beatboxing, the art of replicating entire songs using nothing but the vocal chords.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3337/ | 508 hits
Band Profile: Leesa Mae
Working for 4 years on ITV's 'Heartbeat' and going on the win the Live & Unsigned 2009 Exposure Award, Leeds based Singer/Songwriter Leesa Mae has continued to go from strength to strength.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10320/ | 285 hits
Interview: Downfall
Downfall - those long-serving purveyors of rock speak to Andy Roberts on the hiatus surrounding their latest release, perfectionism and The Music...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1624/ | 161 hits
User Article: Chichino Speak! January 200, Leeds - January 2009, Leeds
In this interview: The deal with Chichino's new album, working with Uncle Clyde in the studio, broken biscuits and how to rent a big cat.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10379/ | 285 hits
News Article: Leeds Festival 2007 to debut 'The Alternative Stage'
With over 150 bands already set to appear at the Carling Weekend: Leeds Festival 2007, organisers have today announced the debut of a new stage.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8727/ | 919 hits
Interview: The Dharma
Victoria Holdsworth caught up with local band The Dharma when they headlined the Cockpit in Leeds
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10131/ | 379 hits
Interview: The Warlocks
Cathy Simpson talks to The Warlocks about drugs, music, guitars and groupies...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1630/ | 507 hits
Interview: Vib Gyor
With Vib Gyor about to record their next single - "Secret" - Victoria Holdsworth caught up with the Leeds band at Beached 2006
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7290/ | 537 hits
Interview: Duels
It's a busy month for Leeds quintet Duels. A slot at T In The Park, two singles and the release of the band's eagerly awaited debut album, "The Bright Lights & What I Should Have Learned". Sophie Barnes asks the questions...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6998/ | 702 hits
Interview: Red Stars Parade
Red Stars Parade: a refreshingly piquant slice dropped into Leeds' musical soft drink
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6247/ | 1,067 hits
Interview: Editors
Victoria Holdsworth talks to Editors prior to their visit to Leeds to headline Millennium Square on Friday 19th May
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6691/ | 1,171 hits
Interview: The Call
Ripon's The Call get collared by Andy Roberts on their debut visit to Leeds...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1621/ | 358 hits
Interview: The Antix
James Burkitt caught up with Gracie (vocals) and Mafro (guitar) of The Antix at The Elbow Room in Leeds
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10213/ | 395 hits
Interview: Volcanoes
Lesley Jackson talks with Leeds and Sheffield four piece Volcanoes
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10998/ | 251 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/ | 849 hits
Band Profile: Protectors
Protectors are a rockin' indie pop band from Leeds, ala Guided by Voices, Chisel, Superchunk la la la la
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9592/ | 149 hits
Interview: Wintermute
Lesley Jackson catches up with the drummer of Leeds' hottest band, Wintermute, and chats with Ben Johnson about rock socks, 'Robot Works' and why moody performers are just no fun.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10636/ | 278 hits
Band Profile: Lavellion
Leeds and Hull based band
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12240/ | 21 hits
Interview: The Futureheads
On a cold, wet and dark Tuesday night Gavin Miller talks with Ross Futureheads from the highly showbiz and rock and roll location of a Leeds Travel Lodge...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1632/ | 869 hits
Interview: Funeral for a Friend
John Harvey talks with Darren from Welsh emo hardcore band Funeral for a Friend, who recently headlined the NME tour in Leeds...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2338/ | 2,635 hits
Interview: Cobra Starship
Back in the UK for a handful of live shows, Cobra Starship are constantly on the rise. With their new album due out this month, I caught up with bassist, Alex Suarez, before their gig in Leeds.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12400/ | 807 hits
Interview: Kram
Leeds band Kram release their new double A-side single through GrooveStealer Records on Monday 12th March. Rachel Wilson caught up with the band.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7929/ | 934 hits
Interview: From Autumn To Ashes
Daniel Powell talks with Long Island post-hardcore band From Autumn To Ashes when they play as part of Live At Leeds 2007
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8572/ | 4,392 hits
Interview: Father
Justin Myers caught up with Croatian metal band Father when they visited the Fenton in Leeds
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8239/ | 490 hits
Band Profile: Dockyard Thieves
Guitar/Vocals Ben Blakey Guitar Joe Lans Bass Ste Gilbert Drums Alex Derham Dockyard Thieves - newcomers to the Leeds music scene but with gigs already performed in Newcastle, Manchester and Leeds, Dockyard Thieves are building up a strong following, helped by the establishing of their own music night at Milos.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11523/ | 36 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/ | 214 hits
Interview: Tim Pare
Charlotte Oxnard caught up with Sheffield singer songerwriter at the Faversham in Leeds
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7608/ | 616 hits
News Article: Quidrophenia returns to Oporto for Round 6!
If you're one of the unlucky music lovers who missed out on this year's Carling Festival tickets, don't fret!
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8750/ | 373 hits
Band Profile: Evil Eye
rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6171/ | 148 hits
Interview: Funeral for a Friend
LMS writer Daniel Powell spoke to Funeral for a Friend before their show at Leeds Met in December 2008
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10267/ | 506 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/ | 2,898 hits
Band Profile: Streetlights and Symphonies
rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7241/ | 126 hits
Interview: Yellow Stripe Nine
There's a new club open in town. It's pretty exclusive and the house band is Leeds' Yellow Stripe Nine. Conveniently, Club DeccaDance's owner is the band's lead singer. In fact, it's his creation.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3926/ | 397 hits
Interview: Cosmo Jarvis
Ahead of his supporting slot with Leeds legends The Sunshine Underground, I have a leisurely long chat with multi talented Cosmo Jarvis.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12420/ | 185 hits
Band Profile: 4 Letter Holiday
rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2223/ | 2,035 hits
Band Profile: Artibella
"Catchy, driving, up-tempo beats and promising vocals... Great fun and well worth a listen" - NoTitle Magazine "They really work the crowd with their short, optimistic, rhythm-driven songs that feel like a melting pot...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10479/ | 103 hits
Interview: Chichino
Part One of a two-part interview with Leeds band Chichino, who are set to release their new single "It Could Happen To You"
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8784/ | 531 hits
Band Profile: The Attic Project
ska rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3469/ | 419 hits
CD Review: A Lot Like Eskimos - Pretty Handsome
Leeds band A Lot Like Eskimos have been all over the city's music scene and have a steady fan base which they please with tonnes of local gigs.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9925/ | 204 hits
Band Profile: Orelio Sparks
Orelio Sparks hail from Leeds. Formed in early 2008, Orelio Sparks are a breed of British rock and pop fused with reggae.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9348/ | 190 hits
User Article: It seems like ages!
Finally, the ability for users to post articles onto LMS has been restored.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9676/ | 67 hits
Band Profile: Loqui
rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2690/ | 760 hits
Band Profile: Paul Clarke
solo indie
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4074/ | 222 hits
Band Profile: Unexploded Shells
Awkward indie noise-pop
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3668/ | 1,308 hits
Band Profile: The Alamo
indie rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1911/ | 1,136 hits
Band Profile: The Pattern Theory
The Pattern Theory was formed in 2006 by Carl Carlson (Guitar), Lukas Creswell-Rost (Guitar), James Yates (Drums) and Danny Laycock (Bass).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8517/ | 316 hits
Band Profile: Snail Racing
"How a band can make the sounds Snail Racing do just using bass guitars, god only knows. It's mesmerisingly beautiful" - leeds music scene.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2170/ | 219 hits
CD Review: The 42 Tones - Sloppiness Counts
Ska. There's something about Leeds and ska music. The 42 Tones sit nicely right in the middle of that genre, and from all accounts these are a very young seven-piece band doing quite well for themselves.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4/ | 115 hits
News Article: Urban Fusion 2: more opportunities for local musicians...
Are you be part of an existing music group or an individual looking to become involved in the local music scene?
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2280/ | 244 hits
News Article: BYT bands are rocking the Crypt...
Sound checks and vocal warm ups came to the forefront this week as the first of the 15 bands taking part in Leeds Leisure Services 'Bright Young Things 2003', took to the stage for their debut in the Crypt of the Town Hall.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1458/ | 287 hits
News Article: David Thomas Broughton releases "The Complete Guide to Insufficiency" ...
The debut release by David Thomas Broughton will be "The Complete Guide to Insufficiency", a five track 40 minute CD on the Leeds-based Birdwar Records label that was recorded in one complete take in Wrangthorn Church hall, Leeds.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3435/ | 794 hits
Band Profile: Peter Storm
ska emo punk
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2176/ | 346 hits
Band Profile: David Thomas Broughton
acoustic folk
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3434/ | 3,231 hits
News Article: The Plight release a new album on Monday
Leeds band The Plight will release their new album - titled 'Winds Of Osiris' - on Monday 26th October.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11358/ | 151 hits
Band Profile: Frankie Eisenhower
country blues rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4330/ | 799 hits
User Article: Moody Gowns
'Snakes & Horses' E.P. Release 5th October
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11262/ | 57 hits
CD Review: Shut Your Eyes And You'll Burst Into Flames - Drop The Decade
Leeds' Dance to the Radio recruits Shut Your Eyes And You'll Burst Into Flames join the domination of New Yorkshire over the current music scene with latest release Drop the Decade.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7437/ | 751 hits
Band Profile: Wrestling Jacob
piano-led rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3472/ | 578 hits
Band Profile: The Beat Marshals
After a number of years in and around the Leeds Music Scene under various guises, The Beat Marshals formed at the back end of 2007 when Dan Schofield and fellow guitarist Chris Simpson collaborated to create a fresh dynamic sound.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10358/ | 195 hits
Band Profile: Aidan Marriott
Acoustic folk fingerpicking from Northern Irish songsmith.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7822/ | 224 hits
Interview: And None Of Them Knew They Were Robots
Dan Pullinger catches up with The Robots before their Out of Spite festival appearance...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1616/ | 320 hits
Band Profile: Kath Edmonds
Kath Edmonds 25, is an exciting singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Leeds . All tracks and parts are written and recorded by Kath who performs as a solo artist whilst maintaining a clear vision and drive for the potential of her music solo or in a band format.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10310/ | 113 hits
Band Profile: The Guests
indie rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6387/ | 250 hits
Band Profile: Dusty Not Digital
indie experimental rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6033/ | 566 hits
Band Profile: Wild Beasts
pop
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6388/ | 1,326 hits
Band Profile: Sketches
Sketches are Luke, James, John & Matt. Some nice things people have said... Hyper rhythmic groove laden indie-pop.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9601/ | 430 hits
Band Profile: Mickey Charbagz
'Macabre folk noir' Tasty Fanzine
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4250/ | 270 hits
Band Profile: Stanford
Stanford are the fresh sound which is erupting into the city's local venues and beyond. Hidden away these five diverse talents combine to produce songs jam packed with variety and excitement.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6459/ | 79 hits
Download: The Hair - Half Cut - Breaking The Illusion Remix (Free Download)
A innovative blend of heavy beats, humour & hip-hop melodies set to break down the barriers between genres...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9638/ | 563 hits
Band Profile: Mexican DeathCap
metal
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3955/ | 475 hits
Band Profile: South View Juniors
South View Juniors are an indie band from Leeds, West Yorkshire Influenced by bands ranging from The Beatles to Doves.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11306/ | 281 hits
News Article: Full line-up announced for Bright Young Things 2004...
Fifteen bands have been selected for Bright Young Things 2004, Leeds City Council's annual initiative to promote the local music scene.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2242/ | 1,136 hits
Band Profile: Kliq
Paul Street - Vocals Stephen Shield - Guitar Jamie Mosley - Guitar Chris Purdy - Bass / Backing Vocals Andrew Dykes - Drums / Backing Vocals Hey there music lovers, we are a new band on the scene in Leeds.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3154/ | 2,107 hits
Band Profile: The Seventy Sevens
It all started out about a year ago, when Sam realised he could sing, and that he couldn't really play drums all that well.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6299/ | 117 hits
News Article: Masterpeace Festival comes to The Faversham on Sunday...
The Masterpeace Festival is going inject a slice of the ever popular growing National Festival scene into Leeds; this is Leeds very only summer time chillout festival and is hoping to establish itself nationally within the summertime festival network.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3003/ | 165 hits
Band Profile: My Next Century
rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6540/ | 143 hits
Band Profile: Starcraft
indie rock pop
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3291/ | 573 hits
Live Review: The Coral
Fifty or so genuine Radio Aire competition winners and an army of press, liggers, blaggers and Leeds scene wannabes (people who don't have to be in work on a Friday afternoon) crowded into the Faversham.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4150/ | 452 hits
Band Profile: The Mexanines
Indie/alternative 3 piece.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11370/ | 48 hits
Band Profile: The Cut
Indie dance rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2203/ | 2,167 hits
Live Review: The Lucida Console
By defying the conventional song-writing framework and trashing its cultivated and stylised musical aesthetics, The Lucida Console's intrepid style and approach to music is wonderfully invigorating.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6346/ | 274 hits
Band Profile: Sawthroat
Karl - vocals / guitar; Ste - bass; Ant - drums; Woody - lead guitar In 1997, the foundations of what has now become Sawthroat, were laid.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1843/ | 941 hits
Band Profile: Brasil
indie
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7549/ | 340 hits
Download: The Hair - Half Cut (Free Download)
Following the successful release of a limited edition UK single 'Blood' (SOLD OUT - still on iTunes), and a successful tour support with Kaiser Chiefs, York/Leeds band The Hair release free download 'Half Cut' on their own UK label, 4 plus 5 Records.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9572/ | 2,216 hits
Band Profile: Joe Lewis
Joe Lewis: singer/songwriter, guitar Paul Jepson: guitar Simon Albone: bass, keyboards Tim Mills: drums This band have been on the Leeds music scene for a good few years under various names (Tragic Minds, The Neat, Overlord, Gee Spot to name a few).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2221/ | 304 hits
Band Profile: The Dead Certs
indie rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8851/ | 380 hits
News Article: Pifco will release their debut album on July 7th
Leeds duo Pifco will release their debut album on July 7th. Released on the Run Of The Mill Records label, 'Pifco a go go' is the band's first official release since they began producing music together in 2004 - although they have featured on many compilations and have released a tape EP in that time.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9522/ | 146 hits
Band Profile: O Fracas
alternative rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2138/ | 5,948 hits
Band Profile: The Hit and Runs
"'...Bradfords finest 'INDIE' cuisine...'"
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6986/ | 217 hits
User Article: Stagger Review (Royal Park Cellars - April)
Stagger take to the stage and immediately the toe-tapping and accepting nods begin - even from the hardened faction of indie-kids.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6713/ | 63 hits
News Article: Feldspar win 'Local & Unsigned' 2008 competition
Following the success of the 'Local & Unsigned' competition launched by Park Lane College Leeds and Radio Aire in 2006, the competition was this week held for the third year running.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10226/ | 242 hits
CD Review: Dead Disco - Automatic
"Automatic" is the third single to be released by Leeds über cool, all girl trio Dead Disco, their first on the well-respected label Fierce Panda, and the last single the label will ever release, concentrating solely on albums in the future.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7261/ | 571 hits
Live Review: Charly Six
It had certainly been a long time. Cast your mind back to May 1999 and remember Brass Monkey. Clean sweepers on the Leeds Music Parade.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/900/ | 118 hits
Band Profile: Mercia Drift
psychedelic rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7944/ | 351 hits
Band Profile: Permafrost
Alternative psyche/prog/goth/ambient rock band
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6337/ | 135 hits
Band Profile: Santabarbara
rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7504/ | 132 hits
Band Profile: Juno
Juno are a highly dynamic punk rock band that play a variety of original songs and covers
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10707/ | 94 hits
Band Profile: Hurricane Sunday
rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7972/ | 460 hits
CD Review: Parisman - A Place That Glows
Anyone who knows anything about music in Leeds knows Parisman have been coming up to the boil for quite some time.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6084/ | 376 hits
CD Review: Various Artists - United Sounds of the HiFi Club
This brilliant compilation showcases a whole music scene that a lot of the other parts hardly touch. American style funk, soul and R&B is not exactly leading edge these days.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/124/ | 244 hits
Band Profile: Tiger Shadow
Debut album 'The Rise of The Tiger Shadow' now available on iTunes
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9979/ | 110 hits
Band Profile: Jupiter Makes Me Scream
Brains behind Jupiter Makes Me Scream project is Karolis Burzinskas Barkauskas, who come to this world from very artistic family.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12252/ | 18 hits
Band Profile: The Air Freshener Man
The Air Freshener Man, the alter ego of pretend music maestro Robert Dane, spent the early part of his life in middle-of-nowhere town Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, before ending up living in Leeds, via Scarborough.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8850/ | 159 hits
News Article: COMPETITION: Win exclusive signed artwork and a pair of tickets to see Good Shoes!
London's Good Shoes visit Leeds' Brudenell Social Club on Tuesday 28th November, and here at Leeds Music Scene we have three pairs of tickets and some exclusive signed artwork to win!
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7636/ | 158 hits
CD Review: Parisman - The Idea Machines
You won't hear much like this on the Leeds Music Scene, nor I suspect on the national scene as Parisman have achieved a refreshing state where they're peddling a distinctive sound and not one carbon copied from artists of the current vogue.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/243/ | 179 hits
News Article: The return of the City... !
After almost a year since their last gig, Dub City are finally returning to the Leeds scene. Following the arrival of their new guitarist, Jonathan Maude, in early 2003, the band have reinvented their style and sound and are now proudly producing heavier songs with a more rock-orientated feel.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1579/ | 83 hits
News Article: Rodina to release her single 'Always Had A Dream' on March 15th
Rodina has this week announced that her double A-side single 'Always Had A Dream' / 'Over The Sun' will be released on March 15th via the AM Records label.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12415/ | 101 hits
News Article: New EP in the works for Blue Sky Project
Blue Sky Project is currently working on its second EP, set for an Autumn 2008 release. In a change from the band's single 'Masquerade' and last year's EP 'Fenestrae', both released through Salt The Wound Records, this new four-track collection is being created and funded entirely by the band itself.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9656/ | 145 hits
News Article: Lucky Number 7 for Quidrophenia at Oporto
With the March Bank Holiday almost upon us, this week has seen the announcement of the line up for Quidrophenia 7, the charity all-dayer taking place on Monday 24th March.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9218/ | 329 hits
CD Review: Jeremy Warmsley - I Believe in the Way You Move
Here comes at least one name you weren't expecting in a Leeds Music Scene review: there's something a bit Peter Skellern meets John Shuttleworth about Jeremy Warmsley, with a few Hegleyesque vocal tones, even.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7466/ | 153 hits
Band Profile: Gavin Mart
It seems a lifetime ago that Gavin Mart was facing an endless apprenticeship on the European rock scene as a drummer.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11419/ | 38 hits
Band Profile: Braxton Hicks
A simple blend of sweet, melodic melodies, infused with a warm glock rockin beats cooked up by a lean mean fat guitar grilling machine. Basically its indie pop.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6063/ | 551 hits
CD Review: Rob Nichols - Words & Numbers
"Words & Numbers" is the first single to be lifted from Nichols' new album "Small beer". Handed the award for Open-Mic Performer of the year at this year's Independent Leeds Music Awards it might be fair to expect something a little more daring from this release.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6985/ | 316 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/ | 277 hits
News Article: The Cat's out of the bag - Cloth Cat officially launches....
The Cat is finally coming out of the bag! After being in existence for nearly 8 years Cloth Cat is now making its paw mark with 'The Cat in Hells Dance' event, which to all intents and purposes will be the project's launch.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7722/ | 188 hits
Band Profile: The 4s
indie
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4248/ | 291 hits
Band Profile: Vexen
r'n'b jazz
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3812/ | 236 hits
Band Profile: The Marmozets
The Marmozets are a 5 piece band hailing from Bingley, West Yorkshire. They formed in late 2007 at school and since then they have taken the Bradford music scene by storm winning 3 local Battle of the bands competitions.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10868/ | 483 hits
User Article: Silverlode MP3s - 3 x free tracks for Christmas
.... and more to follow. See the MySpace Blog.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11635/ | 42 hits
Band Profile: Japanese Fighting Fish
Japanese Fighting Fish: 3 fisherman sold their trawler bought new gear and made a band. Paulito and Stevo made the decision to try and pull karlost from his inevitable demise living on the mean streets of LS6.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9500/ | 503 hits
CD Review: Fulc - Biting Insomnia
There are few bands on the local scene that are capable of producing a piece of work as accomplished as this.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/305/ | 323 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/ | 194 hits
CD Review: Shakinouts - Are You Happy?!
Since the formation of Shakinouts in 2007 the band have clocked up an impressive historic gig list and caused waves in the Leeds music scene.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11229/ | 180 hits
CD Review: Various Artists - Bright Young Things 2002
I was optimistic on what delights were to be found upon this Leeds City Council funded CD sampler of the bands in this year's celebration of Leeds' best young musical talent.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/93/ | 104 hits
News Article: Details of The Golden Mic Challenge 2010 announced
Last year the Leeds-based collective Diff'rent Strokes unleashed the hip hop night 'Golden Mic Challange' on Leeds.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12431/ | 143 hits
Download: The Hair - Half Cut - Daley Smith (TSU) Remix (Free Download)
Following massive Leeds shows at the University, tours with the Happy Mondays and NME Daley Smith of The Sunshine Underground took some time off writing follow up album to 'Raise the Alarm' to remix The Hair.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9661/ | 414 hits
CD Review: ninepoundnote - Go National
As ninepoundnote so politely put it, "Well there's people judging music on originality. I move my feet if I like the beat and that's good enough for me!" Well my ska punk playing friend this is Leeds Music Scene and you won't get far with that attitude.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3070/ | 402 hits
News Article: Wild Beasts to release a new single in March 2010
Leeds Music Scene Band Of 2009 winners Wild Beasts have today announced the release of a new single in March 2010.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12189/ | 234 hits
CD Review: Various Artists - ¡Forward, Russia! / This Et Al - split single
"Everything Is Brilliant In Leeds" reads the t-shirt slogan of a certain bunch of Loiners currently dominating the nations airwaves.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3696/ | 996 hits
Band Profile: Zoo In Flames
indie
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6013/ | 412 hits
Band Profile: Finka
indie rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2545/ | 1,109 hits
CD Review: Unfinished Drawings - Unfinished Drawings
Since their debut album back in 2007, Unfinished Drawings have had great exposure playing support slots with Feeder, Boy Kill Boy and The Holloways.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10336/ | 143 hits
Live Review: Pen Knife Love Life
The crowd at The Vine had previously been occupied in deep conversation throughout the blur of the previous bands and were now livened up and transported into the madness and vibrancy of this five piece up and coming rock/emo/death metal band from West Yorkshire.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6113/ | 1,168 hits
Band Profile: Mr Charming
After the breakup of Leeds band Priority One in 2002, guitarist Joe Kemp and bassist Lewis Denby agreed to work together again in the future.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3071/ | 1,734 hits
Band Profile: Samsa
indie rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2015/ | 1,477 hits
Live Review: Oceansize
Although the number of Oceansize shows in Leeds can still be counted on the fingers of one hand, they are not all new faces to these parts having spent pre-band time in the heart of Leeds 6 before their formation over the hills in Lancashire.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/806/ | 134 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/ | 1,419 hits
Live Review: The Window Right + Palo Alto + i concur + Peasman
Ambient, alternative music is on the cards tonight in the ridiculous upstairs room of the Atrium.  Peasman, aka.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8097/ | 217 hits
News Article: Arthur Rigby & The Baskervylles celebrate single launch with 60-piece concert orchestra
Arthur Rigby & The Baskervylles will be launching their first single 'On my Own' on Saturday 28th November with a gig in York with the 60-piece University of York Concert Orchestra.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11330/ | 228 hits
Live Review: The Faith Healers
Readers of the Leeds Music Scene website might be forgiven for thinking that I never watch bands anywhere other than The Junction in Otley.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2824/ | 202 hits
CD Review: Andie Mills - Going Native for Dirty Pictures
A familiar face on the Leeds scene, Andie Mills is a veritable one man music industry. This is his 3rd solo release and is another sombre collection of introspective blues/acoustic rock.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3264/ | 276 hits
Live Review: BSSM
Anyone interested in the Leeds Music Scene will know that Joseph's Well is a hotbed of talent. What most people don't know is that on the other side of the infamous bar there is talent lurking in nearly every member of staff.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/738/ | 51 hits
Live Review: Palo Alto
It was when the drums kicked in that Palo Alto immediately demonstrated how phenomenal they are. Glances were exchanged with comrades, sat around one of the low tables at Leeds' newest and hugely promising full-time music venue Mixing Tin.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4066/ | 435 hits
News Article: Brainwash Festival: two venues and over thirty bands and all in aid of charity!
The idea behind the Brainwash Festival is simple: to bring together the finest artists this country has to offer.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7407/ | 2,249 hits
CD Review: Superelectric - Everything's Fuzzy
Everything's Fuzzy welcomes the return of the psychedelic, indie dance vibe of Superelectric and follows last year's sampler E Is For Effort, A Is For Attainment.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/195/ | 90 hits
Interview: The Casual Terraces
Andy Roberts catches up with The Casual Terraces before their gig with Radio Clash...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1625/ | 1,122 hits
Band Profile: The Echo
The Echo are a group of musicians and songwriters descending from various backwaters across Northern England. With its Americana twist and tequila-toting atmosphere The Echo conjure a cinematic live sound.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2215/ | 1,175 hits
CD Review: Bodixa - Sapphire
If The Music are the Arsenal of the Leeds Music Scene premiership, then Bodixa are probably Southampton.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/288/ | 266 hits
CD Review: Chichino - It Could Happen To You
Pop, soul, jazz, funk. Chichino are inspired by all areas of music, and it's paying off. Having played all over the UK, London, Manchester, Newcastle, and of course Leeds, gracing the airwaves of various radio stations across the land and supporting the likes of success story The View, this is the next song from the funk-a-riffic group.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9002/ | 210 hits
Download: The Hair - Half Cut - Rochelle Remix (Free Download)
Formed in summer 2006 disco dominators Rochelle played gigs at Leeds Festival, on tour with Kosheen, club gigs in Barcelona and released singles on Southern Fried Records and remixes on Kitsune Records.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9662/ | 514 hits
Live Review: The Chalets + The Research + Fonda 500
Welcome to the Faversham. The pub is stuffed with students, NUS cards in one hand, trying to blag a cheap, fizzy, sweet, artificial, alcoholic drink, yet to realise the drinking maxim - no pain, no gain - nice tasting drinks are just not cricket.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4278/ | 734 hits
News Article: Royal Park Cellars launches listings broadsheet...
Panama Promotions have launched an in-house listings broadsheet for the Royal Park Cellars - the first print run for which has already been completely taken up.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1570/ | 78 hits
Band Profile: The High Chairs
indie rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6158/ | 4,969 hits
Interview: The Humour
Rock, Paper, Indie: Charlotte Oxnard talks to Wakefield rock band The Humour.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7464/ | 857 hits
Live Review: Dawn Parade + Her Alibi + Unison
Unison take to the stage sporting interesting T-shirts, boy band hair cuts and are apparently very new to the music scene; however, they don't actually show it a great deal.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1081/ | 159 hits
Band Profile: blumone*
electroclash punk funk
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3784/ | 452 hits
Live Review: Wang Dang Doodle
A dreary Tuesday evening was enlivened on Tuesday by a performance of great soul and energy from recently formed soul outfit Wang Dang Doodle, named after a Willie Dixon song celebrating the joys of drunken and debauched revelry.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9086/ | 445 hits
CD Review: Senser - Schematic
Emerging in the late 80s Senser were one of the first bands to bring us rap-metal. As innovators of the scene they were doing something new and refreshing.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2676/ | 1,160 hits
Live Review: Stateless + Vessels + The Moth Lantern
First of all, the taxi is a rip-off. I swear the driver takes us round the backest of back streets on the way to the Brudenell Social Club for this month's edition - and the last before a summer break - of The Engine Room.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6806/ | 555 hits
Live Review: Vib Gyor + Cardboard Cowboy + iLiKETRAiNS + Drat + The Smokestacks
For me the Tea Time Shuffle is both a blessing and a curse. The great thing is you get to see 5 decent bands and at the same time are provided with the opportunity to start drinking at 6pm.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3467/ | 1,419 hits
Live Review: Baby Rattlesnakes + Milf + Preparation H
It's not what I was expecting. In fact I don't think anyone could be prepared for this gig. The Original Oak.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1321/ | 1,070 hits
Band Profile: Blood Sundae
All girl dark melodic/doom metal
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3197/ | 1,120 hits
Live Review: Phluid + Vicious Cabaret + Dirty Dreamers
Interesting ways to sort out your band's musical direction number 341 - take the Kaiser Chiefs' sharp approach to indie-pop, add a dash of razorblade guitar riffs, some Stooges style onstage hyperactivity, stick a rocket up its jacksy and enjoy.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7034/ | 539 hits
Band Profile: The Pretty Machine
rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2318/ | 906 hits
Band Profile: Silverlode
Skiffle-Prog-Pop Merchants Pedalling Crooked Stories, Dark Nursery Rhymes and Wicked Tales Of Life In A City Ablaze. 'Rather Marvelous' said the Yorkshire Evening Post, 'Such an Odd-Band' said a man at our last swingin' gig. www.SilverlodeOnline.co.uk
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2064/ | 1,688 hits
Band Profile: Meet Me In Vegas
We are Meet Me In Vegas, creators of the 'Splash Pop' genre which we brought to the streets back in June 2008.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10428/ | 298 hits
CD Review: The Hair - Ghosts
The:Hair are a Leeds Music Scene enigma, on record they've been cut to shreds (admittedly on demo reviews from a couple of years back) yet the write-ups of their live shows are consistently positive, occasionally bordering on the euphoric.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8386/ | 209 hits
Live Review: Johnson House
Well, I told you all about this gig - so those that didn't come along missed a real music treat! Johnson House are a real enigma of a band, and probably Leeds' best kept secret.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1296/ | 175 hits
News Article: COMPETITION: Win a pair of tickets and a copy of Aberfeldy's album
Scottish five-piece Aberfeldy play at Joseph's Well on Saturday 16th September and here at Leeds Music Scene we have four pairs of tickets and four copies of their 2006 album "Do Whatever Turns You On" to give away.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7289/ | 114 hits
CD Review: King Booty - s/t
More funky house music? Oh yes. King Booty sound like some sort of cross between those endless 'chilled dance music' CDs you see clogging up valuable space in Virgin Megastores and the sound of French dance music from about 1998 - 1999.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2845/ | 484 hits
CD Review: Carma - Don't Make Me Do It
A lot of you will know of Geordie boys Carma. They tend to pimp themselves around these parts quite a lot.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3791/ | 605 hits
Live Review: Foals + The Noisettes + GoodBooks + Fear of Flying
I was rather excited about getting tickets for this gig. Not only was I off to see one of my new favourite-bands-you-haven't-really-heard-of-but-will-soon, GoodBooks, I was going to a student only night.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8089/ | 578 hits
CD Review: Kram - Come The Demarcation
Kram's previous efforts were not well received by Leeds Music Scene. One and half stars and a general roasting from reviewer Richard Garnett.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2628/ | 326 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/ | 683 hits
Live Review: Pretty Girls Make Graves + The Blood Brothers + Buzzkill
First up at The Well tonight were local sleaze punk rockers Buzzkill. A favourite in the local scene, Buzzkill have developed a popular status and rightly so.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1272/ | 332 hits
CD Review: Bloc Party - Silent Alarm
Bloc Party had an amazing year in 2004 and it appears that their debut album is about to thrust them to the top and beyond.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3547/ | 1,732 hits
Band Profile: Baseburner
Formed autumn 2004, Baseburner will stop at nothing to get their music heard. When asked what they play the four piece outfit simply reply 'RAWK!' and get over excited.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6832/ | 129 hits
Band Profile: 3 Man Bench
Rock / Pop / Alternative
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11032/ | 106 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/ | 1,259 hits
Band Profile: Harmacy
rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4111/ | 439 hits
Band Profile: Seed Brothers
indie pop rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3865/ | 403 hits
Interview: Los Campesinos!
Video Interview: Just A Minute with Los Campesinos!
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11428/ | 120 hits
Live Review: Bodixa
Newly signed to Energy Records and about to sign off the live scene after several years' hard work to concentrate on recordings, Bodixa hit us with some intense feedback.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/680/ | 74 hits
Live Review: Mash + Nebula + Peepshow
Saturday night and four bands take to the stage at Leeds' Premier pub/venue location, The Duchess. First up are the duo of Andy Parrott & Rob Karl, who unfortunately I missed.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/874/ | 136 hits
Live Review: Selflove
Milo was hosting Night Vision, an interesting mix of music and poetry. Playing first, a three-piece who didn't give their name gave a short mix of covers including and an innovative re-working of Frou Frou's "Let Go" and a somewhat less innovative version of Ryan Adams' "Oh My Sweet Carolina" (maybe they should've done the 'classic' "This Is It"), as well as traditional Irish folk songs.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8981/ | 226 hits
Interview: Ivy Sins
Charlotte Oxnard speaks to Hull all-girl band Ivy Sins
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8279/ | 459 hits
Live Review: The Xenith Sound + Ten Seconds Of Chaos + The Black Helicopters
With Leeds festival just around the corner it's that time again for the Futuresound competition. Tonight was the turn of The Black Helicopters, Ten Seconds Of Chaos and The Xenith Sound to win over the crowd and more importantly the judges with their interpretations of what passes for good music these days.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2821/ | 1,111 hits
Live Review: Capdown + The King Blues
Tonight's support are nearly as good as the headliners. The King Blues have got the mixture of ska, punk, and politic bashing down to a fine art, and pour so much raw energy into their performance it is hard for anyone present to stand still.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8940/ | 421 hits
Live Review: Capital State + Sposh
I eventually got down (taxis eh, only an hour late) to Joseph's Well in time to see Sposh. Rumour has it that before the Sposh set, I'd missed a most excellent opening act called Mahwa.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/929/ | 156 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/ | 209 hits
Live Review: Parisman + The Pyschedelic Breakfast + Cheer Up Mungo Hump and the Daddy Special
Mungo Hump sounded as proficient as they did interesting as they blasted through their first two songs but the set averaged out from that point onwards.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/828/ | 154 hits
CD Review: Rob Nichols - 2nd Album
Rob Nichols is some rare creature darting across the normally beaten tracks with a flurry of noises and graceful swerves, to disappear in the woods and haunt your memory weeks later.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/41/ | 193 hits
Live Review: Dionysus + Insense + Living Thing
Tonight sees the coming together of a trio of Leeds bands, including newcomers Living Thing, recent winners of the Bright Young Things 2000 competition Insense, and headliners Dionysus, the relative veterans on the night.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/865/ | 276 hits
Band Profile: Vib Gyor
indie rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2160/ | 6,720 hits
Live Review: Bam Bam Francs + Harrisons + Soberskin
L-shaped karaoke joint, The Vine, is the place to showcase bands without stroking their egos or firing them into major limelight.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3215/ | 1,159 hits
Interview: Kava Kava
Victoria Holdsworth chats with Kava Kava main guy Pat Fulgoni.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7317/ | 395 hits
Interview: The Sunshine Underground
Alex Denney caught up with The Sunshine Underground during their current UK headlining tour
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6744/ | 1,324 hits
Live Review: Handsome Family + Blanche
Never let it be said that Leeds Music Scene does not offer you variety, not so! For tonight I have sat slap bang in the middle of a whole different generation, yes, hilarious as it may sound I've just been the youngest person in a sea of Radio 2 listeners (don't get me wrong, I actually love Radio 2).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1324/ | 207 hits
CD Review: 5 O'clock Charlie - Find A Place EP
Oh Jesus, Cast are back. No, honestly they are. Well a slightly tarnished, illegitimate son but you get the vague picture.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6487/ | 410 hits
News Article: Christmas cheer in Hyde Park as the Brudenell Social Club receives a £10,000 lottery award
The future of the Brudenell Social Club in Hyde Park looks safer this week after an application for £10,000 of lottery money was successful - the grant will be paid on Christmas Day.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7773/ | 355 hits
CD Review: Napoleon IIIrd - In Debt To
Recently, there's been a contrast of sorts when going out - some nights can be spent bumping into some of the most passionate promoters and talented musicians the city can offer; people who have a genuine enthusiasm for the music scene in Leeds.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8906/ | 362 hits
Band Profile: The Downfall
alternative rock emo
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1710/ | 1,018 hits
Live Review: Saving Lenny + Polarized + The Lake Resistance
How could any one miss this gig?!! No, I'm not talking about the fact that this gig is free. I'm not even saying how could anyone miss one of the best young acts in Leeds in Saving Lenny.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1327/ | 229 hits
Live Review: The Boy Tate + The Summerfield + Rob Nichols
Candlelight set the scene at Joseph's Well for the new acoustic night. It is change from the usual mix of bands that are on the rest of the weeks.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/840/ | 166 hits
CD Review: The Printed Sound - The Announcement EP
These days the term "Indie-rock" is enough to strike fear into the heart of even the most hardened, weathered hack.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6214/ | 324 hits
Live Review: Zero 7
Although the Mediterranean can feel a very long way away from Leeds in June, live music can have a transforming effect on the mood or a place or people.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6857/ | 377 hits
Live Review: Hawkwind
33 years ago, Hawkwind came onto the psychedelic scene, and have continued to push music outer and further away from the mainstream, while influencing space and post rock and to a large extent the techno end of the dance spectrum.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1069/ | 229 hits
CD Review: The High Chairs - s/t
Dan International, Pete, Roj, Simo and T. Any ideas? Yes. You got it. They are The High Chairs. Well done.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9005/ | 142 hits

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