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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/ | 696 hits
News Article: Centre Stage 2012 launched for local bands and musicians
The eagerly anticipated Centre Stage 2012 is now upon us and is set to bring local, young bands and artists from West Yorkshire into the limelight.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16389/ | 923 hits
Interview: Local Natives
Chris Haywood caught up with Local Natives before their headline gig at The Brudenell.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12595/ | 706 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/ | 367 hits
News Article: Local musicians turn out to raise money for Leeds Women's Aid
A recent Cool Acoustics charity fundraiser (Royal Park Cellars, 23rd October) has raised £90 for Leeds Women's Aid, an agency that assists female victims of domestic violence and other forms of abuse.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10142/ | 257 hits
Feature: "Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now" - the importance of written band agreements.
A look at band partnership agreements - the first in a new series of advice pieces for local musicians from Blacks' music law man Pete Bott.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17394/ | 321 hits
News Article: Asda gives space to local music
From Monday 22nd August, Asda Pudsey will begin a three month trial of local music in store with West Yorkshire music hub, Limetree Promotions.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15180/ | 559 hits
News Article: Local music on the agenda at Ridings FM
Radio station Ridings FM is extending its work to support up-and-coming musicians in the local area. The station launched in 1999 and covers Wakefield and the surrounding area, including Castleford, Pontefract, Featherstone, Normanton and Knottingley.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16165/ | 193 hits
News Article: Call for budding writers and musicians for live@chapel festival
Community radio station East Leeds FM is calling out to all local musicians, bands, singers, writers and poets to join in the first ever Live Broadcast Festival in East Leeds.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14716/ | 491 hits
News Article: Calling Leeds musicians: Bright Young Things 2007 applications now accepted.
Leeds' hottest new bands and musicians are again being given the opportunity to shine in the annual Bright Young Things project.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7364/ | 395 hits
News Article: Local music on the agenda at Ridings FM
Yorkshire radio station Ridings FM is extending its work to support up-and-coming musicians in the local area.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13115/ | 425 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/ | 376 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/ | 1,030 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/ | 303 hits
News Article: Leeds musicians to take part in Harrogate International Festival Fringe
A number of Leeds bands and musicians are to appear in Harrogate in July as part of Harrogate International Festival Fringe.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12943/ | 503 hits
News Article: Leeds musicians invited to Q&A sessions as part of Cloth Cat 10th Birthday celebrations
Cloth Cat is a unique project providing free courses in all kinds of music-related skills in Leeds and they are inviting local musicians and music fans down to celebrate their 10th birthday.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10679/ | 406 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/ | 633 hits
News Article: Local bands offered opportunity to play at Bingley Music Live
Bradford Theatres BD1 LiVE have announced details about an opportunity for local bands to play at Bingley Music Live on Saturday 1st September and Sunday 2nd September.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16476/ | 476 hits
News Article: Calling all young musicians! Bright Young Things 2008 announced.
Are you the next big thing to hit the charts? Think you could follow in the footsteps of Corinne Bailey Rae or The Music?
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8880/ | 613 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/ | 455 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/ | 868 hits
News Article: Urban Fusion 2006 Go West
Professional musicians and amateurs with a passion for making music in West Leeds are being encouraged to take part in this year's Urban Fusion project.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7330/ | 288 hits
Band Profile: Rik Lee
folk punk
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2382/ | 455 hits
Band Profile: B>E>A>K
Revered as one of the North-East's most vibrant and entertaining live bands, B>E>A>K consist of a group of experienced local musicians all heavily involved in the region's music scene.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16817/ | 12 hits
News Article: East Leeds FM launch their second 24 hour Musicathon
This May Day weekend community radio station East Leeds FM launch their second 24 hour Musicathon. From 3pm on Saturday 1st May the Musicathon brings together a whole host of bands and performers from across Leeds for a musical spectacular, performed live from Seacroft Methodist Chapel.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12716/ | 444 hits
News Article: Bands wanted for Billy Bragg birthday bash...
Leeds 6 guitar shop Rockshack and venue Royal Park Cellars are getting together to jointly promote a charity show to celebrate the birthday of agit-prop rocker Billy Bragg - and the singer himself has backed the show by nominating a charity and donating a signed photo to raffle.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3137/ | 545 hits
News Article: Fifteen bands announced for Bright Young Things 2007
Fifteen musicians and bands from across the region have been given the chance to shine through Bright Young Things 07, the annual Leeds showcase organised by Leeds City Council that offers young local bands and solo artists the opportunity to work directly with industry professionals.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7708/ | 769 hits
Band Profile: Glory Never Fades
punk
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7276/ | 413 hits
News Article: El Cartel to put on Cancer Research benefit on Briggate
On Saturday 25th September 2010, local Leeds band El Cartel will be performing live on Briggate, Leeds city centre in aid of Cancer Research.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13341/ | 446 hits
News Article: The Leeds Music Hub launches on Saturday
After two and a half years of pipe-dreaming, plotting and planning (along with the odd catastrophe thrown in for good measure), the Leeds Music Hub can finally announce Saturday 19th May as its launch day.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16579/ | 880 hits
CD Review: Sam and Anna - Untitled
Sam and Anna hail from the band "Crash Ride", and are the envy of most musicians, being able to play at this standard and still in their teens.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9123/ | 474 hits
Venue: Joseph's Well
Joseph's Well is now known as The Well. Joseph's Well has been a live music venue for a number of years now, picking up some of the slack left by The Duchess and evolving into a 7-nights a week outlet for live music from local unsigned to international tours.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12091/ | 7,683 hits
Band Profile: Bedroom Gymnastics
Punk/indie band based in Bradford.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9381/ | 533 hits
Band Profile: Boss Caine
Like Tom Waits singing Ryan Adams if they had both had the good fortune to grow up in Yorkshire.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13803/ | 229 hits
News Article: Bingley Music Live 2012 day split announced
Organisers of the annual Bingley Music Live festival have today revealed the day split for the event to be held in Myrtle Park in late August and September 2012.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16679/ | 652 hits
Band Profile: Andreya Triana
Former Leeds student, and Bootis former, now based in Brighton.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7130/ | 2,628 hits
News Article: City to host Leeds Music History Exhibition
A local music and education charity is hoping to hit the right note with the people of Leeds, when it opens a unique event showcasing the city's exciting music scene this month.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15138/ | 1,949 hits
CD Review: AKp - Wake Up Dead
This 3 track set from York's AKp, is being actively aimed at the copy it and give it away market. AKp aim to be "the UK's premiere avante-garde pop existentialists".
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/435/ | 319 hits
Band Profile: InSatellites
InSatellites are an alternative rock three piece from Leeds
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14525/ | 427 hits
News Article: Fifteen bands announced for Bright Young Things 2006...
Leeds City Council have announced the fifteen bands that have been selected for Bright Young Things 2006, a project that provides opportunities for Leeds bands and musicians to record in local studios, have professional photoshoots and will see them feature in a nationally distributed promotional compilation CD.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6124/ | 916 hits
CD Review: A Hawk And A Hacksaw - Delivrance
'Delivrance' is the fourth album from New Mexico folk duo A Hawk And A Hacksaw (Jeremy Barnes and his partner Heather Trost.) The album is a mixture of traditional arrangements and new songs influenced by Eastern European folk music.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10744/ | 231 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/ | 234 hits
News Article: The B-Side Project launches in Leeds
The B-Side Project is a remix competition that is running in 10 cities across 5 countries. The Leeds Project launched in January 2011 and the organisers are on the search for Leeds musicians to take part.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14138/ | 517 hits
Band Profile: Fulibulbus
dub rock dance
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3813/ | 990 hits
Live Review: 30 Day Hex + Pop Threat + Distophia
Distophia play cool lo-fi indie with franticly fast guitars and pop melodies. Lots of distortion and effects muddle the sound a little, and whilst they're a small-compact-venue-sort-of-band, ideal for the Fenton, there are what-would-that-sound-like-at-the-Well moments.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/785/ | 298 hits
News Article: Leeds bands invited to a free music industry networking day on 3rd June
Host Media Centre in Chapeltown will stage a free music industry networking day on Saturday June 3rd.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6810/ | 448 hits
News Article: Fuse Musician's Network Day to take place on Saturday...
This Saturday (6th March) at West Yorkshire Playhouse sees the Fuse Musician's Network Day organised by Leeds City Council.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2444/ | 284 hits
News Article: Leeds bands and music fans lose the popular BBC Raw Talent radio show
With immediate effect BBC Radio Leeds has decided to cease broadcasting Raw Talent, the weekly two-hour programme of new regional music presented by Hull's Alan Raw and produced by Katie Noone for BBC Radio Humberside.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8978/ | 2,002 hits
News Article: HiFi Club to host a music and spoken-word workshop "Phrased & Confused" ...
The hub is excited to introduce Phrased & Confused, an explosive combination of spoken words about music and music about spoken words, a live literature tour devised to explore the links and differences in our attitudes towards words and music, raps and beats, lyric and song.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2823/ | 256 hits
Feature: Advent Calendar: 11th December
Day 11 of LMS's Advent Calendar 2011
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15861/ | 316 hits
Band Profile: Elizabeth Cook
Country singer/songwriter Elizabeth Cook made her Grand Ole Opry debut on March 17, 2000, appearing repeatedly thereafter -- a remarkable achievement considering that, at the time, she was an indie artist with no radio airplay.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12925/ | 107 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/ | 464 hits
Band Profile: Exoterik
rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4219/ | 701 hits
News Article: Oporto to host charity acoustic event
Fun-lovin' music bar Oporto are helping spread some Christmas cheer by hosting a live acoustic evening to help raise money for Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9015/ | 317 hits
News Article: SXSW and MIDEM briefing event comes to Yorkshire on 1st September
Is your band looking to play at SXSW or MIDEM 2011? Following on from their activities at SXSW 2010, the Timeless Music Project have this week announced that they have booked SXSW and MIDEM representatives to come to Leeds to talk to local bands and musicians.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13272/ | 718 hits
CD Review: Callum Macintyre - From Me to You EP
The DIY music making culture can often lead to some very amateurish work and poor musicianship; however Callum Macintyre has blended it with a great skill for songwriting and a strong knowledge of music to produce an EP that would work well on local radio and throughout the local music scene.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16059/ | 328 hits
News Article: Want to play at Leeds Festival? Applications for Futuresound 2009 are now being accepted
Summer is peeping round the corner and that turn of the season heralds the annual Futuresound Competition, offering West Yorkshire bands the phenomenal prize of playing Leeds and Reading Festivals.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10703/ | 1,066 hits
News Article: CD Central @ Leeds Central Library - get your music heard...
Are you a solo artist or member of a band, and have you produced your own CD? If the answer to these questions is yes, then you can help yourselves and help CD Central Library get Leeds' musical talent out of the bedrooms and backrooms of the pubs, and out there into the city and beyond!
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1433/ | 392 hits
CD Review: Lifetime Skiver - Binoculars
'Binoculars' is the long awaited debut album from Darlington based rockers, Lifetime Skiver. Quite in fitting with the band's name, the album has been in the making for 18 years, which has to be some kind of world record?
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17031/ | 151 hits
Band Profile: Ashes
Consisting of five talented, like minded musicians from Yorkshire, Ashes formed in the summer of 2010 producing innovative material designed to blitz the music industry.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15255/ | 112 hits
News Article: Xi sign national agency/management deal...
Leeds' Xi have announced that they are now part of the Pogomotion roster, alongside such up-and-coming acts as Candyheads and B-Movie Heroes.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1529/ | 248 hits
Band Profile: Leatherhead
Leatherhead are an alternative rock 3-piece from Leeds.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10078/ | 475 hits
News Article: Winners of Futuresound 2012 announced - six bands to appear at Leeds Festival
The winners of the annual Futuresound 2012 competition were announced yesterday following the conclusion of the heats earlier this week.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16776/ | 994 hits
News Article: Empire to host 'Over The Bridge' Festival
Leeds music venue Empire are to host a festival this weekend, with all donations going to Marie Curie Cancer Care.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15764/ | 287 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/ | 558 hits
CD Review: Water - Monkey Steps
Bradford's Water pleasingly don't fit the usual sweaty longhaired contingent of the city. This album is proficiently played by 3 talented musicians, produced by former Cure levels changer Steve Whitfield, has as much professionalism about it as you would hope, and 11 (that's eleven) songs that borrow a number of classic ideas...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/99/ | 260 hits
News Article: Leeds bands come together this Christmas for charity
With the aim of raising valuable funds for local homeless charity Simon on the Streets this winter, Leeds based music-videographers Anthologies, and record label/promoters Hide & Seek have collaborated on an ambitious festive music project unveiled this December.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17190/ | 463 hits
CD Review: The Hoarse - The way we bring it down
Where The Hoarse bring it down is simply to your local pub jam night. With a proficient wibbly blues guitarist and armed with a bucket load of tried, tested and generally worn out pub-rock clichés this is the stuff the 12 pint fat bloke at the bar will tell you is the best band you've ever heard.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2521/ | 539 hits
News Article: West Yorkshire bands given opportunity to feature on a SXSW sampler CD
West Yorkshire label Chocolate Fireguard have announced an opportunity for local record labels, bands and musicians to contribute to or feature on a SXSW Promo Sampler CD.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6340/ | 649 hits
News Article: Leeds bands unite behind international AIDS event...
Four Leeds rock bands will be taking to the stage in support of the One World Beat Global Music Festival at Josephs Well on March 19th.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2379/ | 650 hits
Live Review: Butterfinger
After debuting on a handful of live shows the band have a healthy C.V of support slots with Silver Ginger 5, The Jellys and playing with Terrorvision at their last ever gig (which incidentally was their first) Butterfinger are absolutely amazing.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/727/ | 332 hits
News Article: Leeds bands to entertain at LS6 Beer Festival
The inaugural LS6 Beer Fest was held in April 2000, with over 300 people attending the event at Left Bank (Cardigan Road) over the course of the day, and between them drinking their way through nearly 2,000 pints!
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14774/ | 441 hits
Live Review: The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart + The Manhattan Love Suicides
The current wave of appreciation for The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart by the indie media has clearly reached Yorkshire, as the local crowd crams into the Cockpit to see New York's latest band of the moment; the city that is starting to make guitar bands cool again in the same way that The Strokes and The Ramones have done in the past.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10754/ | 434 hits
Band Profile: Andyshades & Us
acoustic psychedelic alternati
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6757/ | 304 hits
News Article: "Jon Gomm Presents..." series of gigs in Leeds
Leeds' own guitar virtuoso Jon Gomm, described by Acoustic Magazine as "One of the world's most gifted and inspirational guitar players", is hosting a series of six special concerts in Leeds.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13283/ | 297 hits
Band Profile: Viking Skull
"Get in, Get Fucked and Get out", these are the 7 words that prompted the existence of Viking Skull. Realizing that the 4 years on the road with Raging Speedhorn had temporarily stopped for a well earned break, assorted members of RSH band and Crew faced the very real prospect of the booze drying up for a few months.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5358/ | 221 hits
Interview: Aeon
Dave Sugden finds out why Aeon have a problem with drummers!
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9853/ | 394 hits
Live Review: Solo + Flipside + Quicklime
The last time I reviewed QUICKLIME, from their demo tape, I complained about poor vocal qualities. Unfortunately, poor vocals were again in evidence tonight.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/699/ | 393 hits
Live Review: Wild Beasts
The Dance To The Radio Stage on pre-Festival Thursday is a typically smart Wild Beasts' move. They did play the Festival Republic Stage last year, but today's Leeds Festival is moving as close to Nemesis as their particular music can travel.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11175/ | 387 hits
Band Profile: Alpinestars
Alpinestars were an electronic duo formed in 1999 at Manchester, UK by Richard Woolgar and Gly Thomas.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4985/ | 146 hits
Live Review: Inertia + Nym + Danny Carr
The Royal Park Cellars has a rapidly growing reputation, and gets better every time you catch a band down here.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/914/ | 302 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/ | 250 hits
Band Profile: Dusty Not Digital
indie experimental rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6033/ | 821 hits
CD Review: Clone - Untitled
Clone, dressed in their shades, have an uneasy obsession with writing songs about the stars and planets.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/174/ | 240 hits
Band Profile: Hub
At least four acts share the name Hub: 1) Hub formed in Leeds, UK, in 2006, from a shared love of post-rock and intelligent indie rock, with bands such as Mew, Sigur Ros, Explosions in the Sky and Talk Talk particularly influential.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8038/ | 201 hits
Live Review: Tsuba + Sugarvalve + Hatch + Overtone
Around 100 people are gathered for the first Its Gone Ballistic at the Rocket Venue - a decent turnout for what is essentially a new event, in the middle of summer, and in the middle of the week.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/859/ | 288 hits
Band Profile: Juno 2
There are at least four artists known as Juno: 1: Juno is a hiphop artist from Finland. He raps about his own life and memories, about the things he misses, loves and regrets.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4869/ | 153 hits
News Article: Threadfest 2013 announce initial line up and event details
On Spring Bank Holiday weekend (24-26th May) Bradford Threadfest returns for a second year of independent live music celebration.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17485/ | 233 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/ | 372 hits
News Article: A five day celebration of Irish arts and culture to take place across Leeds in November
A five day celebration of Irish arts and culture kicks off in Leeds from the 9th-13th of November. Dozens of events including music sessions, literary, film and theatrical events and talks are planned to take place at venues across Leeds, bringing Ireland's finest artists to the city.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7409/ | 343 hits
News Article: School bands battle for a place at Leeds Festival
The line up for the Centre Stage 2011 competition has been announced today with over 35 bands from local secondary schools and colleges set to battle it out for a place at Leeds 2011.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14479/ | 812 hits
Band Profile: Ursa Major
At least 5 bands are using the name "Ursa Major": 1) Ursa Major is collective of musicians and songwriters currently based in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17253/ | 15 hits
Band Profile: Broken Social Scene
Broken Social Scene is an indie rock group formed in 1999 in Toronto, Canada. The band's core members are Kevin Drew and Brendan Canning.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6426/ | 257 hits
Live Review: InSatellites + Northern Torch + Claire Cameron Band + Little Parades
The BBC Introducing cameras are back at 360 Club for another Friday night of strong performances from the best local bands around.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14773/ | 595 hits
Live Review: Catylyst + Esclavage + Fifth Goodbye
WOODKIRK VALLEY COUNTRY CLUB is turning into one of the most popular venues in Leeds with a mix of local, novice, signed and professional bands playing week in week out.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1116/ | 464 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/ | 1,496 hits
News Article: COMPETITION: Win a pair of tickets to the first Independent Leeds Music Awards night on 7th January
Leeds international beatbox star Shlomo is set to host the first Independent Leeds Music Awards event on January 7th 2006, and we have a pair of tickets to give away for the event.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6167/ | 559 hits
Band Profile: Telegramme
www.myspace.com/telegramme télégramme are Andrew Hurley, Christopher Jones, Danny Law and Faye Elizabeth Smith.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10100/ | 106 hits
CD Review: Skint & Demoralised - This Sporting Life
Some of you may remember Matt Abbott's initial project. I would imagine that the majority of readers won't.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15125/ | 474 hits
Live Review: Ben Howard + Willy Mason
Tickets for tonight's show sold out in super quick time. Two young talented folk artists born of two musician parents apiece thrust into fame after creating a cracking debut album.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17155/ | 547 hits
Band Profile: Fugitive
There is more than one "Fugitive": (1) Fugitive was formed in November 1990 inspired by such groups as Led Zepplin, Whitesnake, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Mororhead, iron Maiden to name a few - firmly planting their roots in the british rock scene.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10324/ | 170 hits
Live Review: Pray For Hayden + Esper Scout + Gentle Breeze + The Laurels
The Laurels are an indie rock band with a very 1960's sensibility, think The Rolling Stones meets The Libertines and they provide an accomplished start to the evening.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14418/ | 484 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: Line up announced for Across The Tracks festival
The line up for Across The Tracks, the two-day festival (29/30th July) that takes place in the Leeds city centre, has been announced this evening.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6739/ | 1,081 hits
Band Profile: Ice Black Birds
www.iceblackbirds.co.uk Brighton, 2008. Sam Denniston and old school friend George Grinling, whilst at university, get together and record some demos with fellow musicians under the name of Ice Black Birds.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12881/ | 172 hits
Live Review: Gay For Johnny Depp + The Computers + Castrovalva + Our Reputation As Gentlemen
Our Reputation As Gentlemen live up to their slightly pretentious name with a performance full of lazers, smoke and indulgent instrumentals.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14302/ | 712 hits
Live Review: Market Fiction + The Underline + Subculture + L-Mo + Dirty Red
A new night, folks, every Monday, with 4 or 5 local bands for the princely sum of £4. The very definition of a bargain, especially as early adopters get a free drink too!
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10392/ | 598 hits
Band Profile: We'll All Be Heroes
Formed in February 2009, We'll All Be Heroes blow out power-rock sounds with post-hardcore hints. In the short time that they have been together, WABH has already played shows all over the UK and established a name for themselves.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12477/ | 97 hits
CD Review: Mr Shiraz - Nelly's Kitchen EP
"Is this the Mighty Mighty Bosstones?" my mate said as soon as I put this CD in to play. "I used to love them." So what is it with Ska Punk?
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/30/ | 322 hits
News Article: Leeds Festival Fringe to takeover Leeds city centre in August
Organisers of the Leeds Festival Fringe, the 7 days grass roots music event that takes place in Leeds city centre venues, have announced its return for a second year in 2011.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15132/ | 1,247 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/ | 1,969 hits
Live Review: The Rub + Bone Box
The Cockpit is filled with lots of people all sporting the same haircut tonight. The anticipation is building for the debut of The Run featuring former Stone Roses drummer Alan "Reni" Wren.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/928/ | 1,282 hits
Live Review: Break Out Lucille + The Blind Dead McJones Band + Diego Snail + Kath and the Mighty Menace
Kath and the Mighty Menace provide a powerful start to another sold out 360 Club at the Library. Their dynamic rock/pop is energetic and raucous as they prove that acoustic guitar based bands don't have to be dreary.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14334/ | 610 hits
Live Review: Albeit + Walker + 5ft4
A few weeks ago I teased Kez, lead singer with local band Albeit, after they secured a support slot with Scottish rockers Idlewild at Bradford University.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1127/ | 324 hits
Live Review: Mudhoney + The Heads
Mudhoney are living legends in their own right. An influence to musicians of the past and of the present.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11329/ | 518 hits
Live Review: DC66 + Skank Agenda + Jesus and his Judgemental Father
The Bad Brains evening at Carpe Diem is one of the most under-appreciated alternative evenings in the local live calendar.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14634/ | 503 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/ | 508 hits
CD Review: Yellow Stripe Nine - 1 White Horse
You join me amidst a stormy battle. In one corner are Leeds based rockers Yellow Stripe Nine, heavily armed with copious fine live performances under their belt and shiny new album "1 White Horse" tucked firmly under their arms.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/382/ | 479 hits
Live Review: Moishe's Bagel
Saturday evenings in Otley are always pleasant affairs. As has been previously documented there are a number of public houses, restaurants and even a video shop for people wishing to spend a quiet evening at home.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6922/ | 308 hits
Band Profile: My Luminaries
by Matt Dyson Reading born James Ewers met Manchester bred drummer Sam Stopford at Kingston University in 2004.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6287/ | 239 hits
Live Review: King Prawn + Mr Dogg + Mr Shiraz
Tonight showed just how much I enjoy spending my time down at Joseph's Well. Less than 24 hours after being played on national radio, a Peel Session no less, the Lorimer boys are out in force again; Chris on the doors as usual and Jock doing the sound.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1149/ | 412 hits
Live Review: Nero + White Lies + Maverick Sabre + Hard-Fi + Katzenjammer + Tom Savage & The Hash Mafia + King Charles + The Pigeon Detectives + Jake Bugg + The Jim Jones Revue + Martha Reeves + Skinny Lister + Kids In Glass Houses
Bingley Music Live descends into Bingley town the first weekend in September and has been doing so since 2007, but before that Myrtle Park has played host to a musical events for the past 21 years.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16987/ | 419 hits
Live Review: Dan Audio + Arthur Rigby & The Baskervylles + Films + Miranda Versus The Crok
Miranda Versus The Crok open tonight's showcase with a characteristically solid set. The duo are a reliable opener but, acoustically especially, there is just something which fails to ignite about their music.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14241/ | 524 hits
Live Review: Baba Ganoosh + Cypher + Project 506
You could describe all the bands that played tonight with the same sentence: A three-piece that fuses live guitars with electronic synths and beats, led by a strong male vocal.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/796/ | 278 hits
Live Review: Arctic Monkeys + Milburn
There's an air of anticipation at the Blank Canvas, tickets have been trading for silly money and there are people here who wouldn't usually venture out to see a band on a Monday evening.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4331/ | 3,599 hits
Band Profile: Cypher
There are several musicians using the name Cypher. (1) Cypher is an alias used by Marc Acardipane for several releases on PCP sublabel Cold Rush Records, between 93 and 94.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4382/ | 115 hits
Live Review: Lapdog + Albeit + Uptight + Freeborn
The summer madness continues with a spanking good night of local music at The Strychnine Lounge last Friday - four bands, yup four bands - one stage and a room full of people demonstrating that the upward trend of the venue is continuing.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/862/ | 292 hits
Band Profile: Dressed in Death
rock
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8528/ | 292 hits
News Article: Futuresound 2012 finalists announced: sixty bands to battle for Leeds Festival places
Organisers have today released details of the 60 bands selected to take part in the Futuresound 2012 competition this summer to battle it out in the hope of winning one of six places available at Leeds Festival 2012.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16627/ | 1,273 hits
Live Review: Doctor Dot + Films + Giraffey Fantastic + Benedict Blakey + Soulmates Never Die
Describing himself as 'the aural equivalent of a big bowl of ricicles' Joshua Lewis AKA Soulmates Never Die kicks off the evening with a well constructed acoustic folk set.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13945/ | 351 hits
Live Review: Napoleon IIIrd + Ali Whitton and the Broke Record Players + Loqui
Even if he is unable to attend - by dint of incarceration, far-flung vacation or other indisposition - the embedded chronological awareness of any Leeds gig-goer will tell him at this juncture (6pm on the first Friday of the month) that he should be nestling within the subterranean catacombs of the Hi-Fi Club.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7945/ | 559 hits
Live Review: Northern Torch + I, Said The Spy + Ashe Vendetta + Ashwin Thomas
Tonight as part of Leeds Fringe local band Northern Torch have taken over the upstairs room at Milo in order to put on a night of their favourite unsigned artists in support of two good causes; the Leeds music scene and the Martin House Children's Hospice.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15171/ | 345 hits
News Article: Bright Young Things 2008: the 15 successful bands are revealed
Following an intense two-day judging process, the fifteen successful acts for Bright Young Things 2008 have been announced today.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9040/ | 2,043 hits
Live Review: Mr Shiraz + Eighty Six + The 42 Tones
I know it's highly unprofessional of a reviewer to get on stage with a band, and even worse to dance about like an arse and then throw himself offstage into the crowd, but I just couldn't help it.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/686/ | 295 hits
Interview: The Pattern Theory
Leeds to Berlin uproots The Pattern Theory are back in town to play the Packhorse this week - Kate Zezulka speaks to them in the run-up to their UK tour...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12767/ | 1,005 hits
Live Review: Pteroglyph + Bludger + Apnoea + Pillars Of Heresy
Pteroglyph + Bludger + Apnoea + Pillars Of Heresy @ 360 Club, Leeds 13th April 2013 The 360 club played host to its first all metal line up on Saturday night, featuring an eclectic mix of top local talent.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17523/ | 431 hits
Live Review: four day Hombre + Gary Stewart Band
There's a vibe in the air tonight, a tangible, swelling excitement that seems to accompany the Hombre lads everywhere they travel.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1323/ | 677 hits
Interview: Daniel Pearson
Stacey Loren chats to Daniel Pearson.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14401/ | 779 hits
Band Profile: Lavellion
Leeds and Hull based band
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12240/ | 241 hits
Live Review: Blast + Diego Snail + The Glavins + Super Best Friends Club + X-Rippers + Spiral Scouts + King Capisce
For the last 8 years Willsborough Mill and Country Park has seen the locals of Barnsley and beyond descend to deliver a great day's festival.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15057/ | 321 hits
Band Profile: Paper Tiger
Live future music.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14000/ | 267 hits
Live Review: ICS + The Creeks + Maggie8 + Rupert Stroud
Kicking off tonight's showcase of local music for 360 Club and BBC Introducing is Rupert Stroud and two of his musically gifted friends (on drums, keyboard and occasionally acoustic guitar).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15640/ | 419 hits
Band Profile: The Sleepy Jackson
The Sleepy Jackson is an alternative rock band from Perth, Australia. The band's name was inspired by a former drummer who was narcoleptic.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7046/ | 139 hits
Band Profile: Mambo Jambo
Mambo Jambo are not satisfied with being just another Tanzanian Hip Hop band, AND IT SHOWS. Their music hits you with an inspired blend of hip-hop, rap and African beats.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5360/ | 654 hits
Band Profile: Kasiuss
Kasiuss are not your average rock band. Combining epic piano and classical chord movements with feel good and sometimes raw and aggressive guitar riffs, poignant lyrics, dynamic builds and catchy chorus', the Kasiuss 'sound' is one that can be hard to define.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/10501/ | 953 hits
Band Profile: Squarepusher
Tom "Squarepusher" Jenkinson can be broadly described as an electronic musician, though he is perhaps best known for his experimental drum'n'bass with a heavy jazz fusion influence.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7491/ | 172 hits
Live Review: Razorlight + The Sunshine Underground + King Charles + The Blood Arm + Piskie Sits + Skint & Demoralised + Kate Douglas + The Bishops
I can't think of a better way to spend a Saturday afternoon, than sat in a sunny field listening to amazing musical talent.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16635/ | 368 hits
Band Profile: Silverstein
Silverstein is a 5-piece post-hardcore band from Burlington, Ontario, Canada; formed in 2000. The band name was taken from the famous children's author Shel Silverstein.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5659/ | 389 hits
Band Profile: Little Fish
Little Fish is the work of singer songwriter Julia Sophie (electric/acoustic guitar/vocals) and Neil Greenaway (drums).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/12819/ | 402 hits
Live Review: Harold + Mutiny + The Gordon Bennetts
Well, another night of Bright Young Things bands down at Uncle Steve Kind's joint and tonight it is The Gordon Bennetts, Mutiny and Harold.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9818/ | 223 hits
Live Review: Ten Seconds of Chaos + Kram + The Printed Sound + Pen Knife Love Life
I attended this show not quite knowing what to expect as I had heard a mixture of opinions on several of the bands, but when I arrived to a relatively large anticipating crowd, I thought I might be in for a good night.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2933/ | 1,944 hits
Live Review: Vessels + Immune + Itch + Downdime + i concur
The Brudenell has played host to a number of extremely special shows in recent times, and tonight Vessels laid down a pretty good claim as to why this should go down as one of them.  The homecoming gig of their UK tour, tonight showcased some of the very best in emerging talent from Leeds, culminating in one of the finest shows Radio One's favourite unsigned band have ever performed.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/8098/ | 531 hits
Live Review: Uiscedwr + Birkenschawe
There aren't many indications Cleckheaton is the place to be. Five minutes from Leeds on the westbound M62, the town sits unsignposted beside junction 26, where the distant Bronte zone and none-too-close Salt's Mill are announced.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4041/ | 528 hits
Band Profile: Emanuel
There are at least two bands called Emanuel. 1. Christian rock band from Croatia. 2. Four-piece rock band from Louisville Kentucky, United States.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5738/ | 214 hits
Band Profile: Nick Harper
Son of the legendary folk/blues singer-songwriter Roy Harper, Nick Harper has forged his own way ahead to become recognised as one of Britain's finest acoustic singer/guitarists.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9191/ | 205 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/ | 540 hits
Live Review: Danny and the Lost Souls + Black Diamond Bay + Backyards + The Indecision
Tonight marks the beginning of a great weekend of live music in the city as Live At Leeds returns but this evening the place to be is 360 Club and the upstairs room at The Library is packed out accordingly.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16545/ | 438 hits
Interview: Andy Whittle
Matt Bentley speaks to Andy Whittle.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13959/ | 518 hits
Band Profile: The Dirty Heads
Emerging onto the Southern California music scene with a sound as original as the band members themselves, the Dirty Heads' blend of hip-hop and classic reggae rips through the sonic surf with bold beats, fun rhythms and the relaxed vibe of feel-good lyrics.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16979/ | 13 hits
Band Profile: Divided by Zero
Divided by Zero is an American rock band formed in 2002 in San Diego, California, USA. Best known for fusing elements of melodic hard rock, punk, and reggae to create a highly original sound that combines metal's aggressiveness with classic hooks and melodies, Divided by Zero channel a number of styles into one concrete sound on their ambitious debut album, The Black Sea.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1707/ | 391 hits
Band Profile: Defeater
Formed in Massachusetts in 2004 and solidified in 2008 from a diverse background of musicians, Defeater is a forward-thinking hardcore band with more to them than just mosh parts.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15899/ | 48 hits
Live Review: Hatch + Sugarvalve + Embassy
Live music seems to be undergoing some kind of renaissance in Leeds at the moment, with several new venues popping up here and there.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1137/ | 235 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
Live Review: Noah and the Whale + Deftones + Cerebral Ballzy + The Computers + Circles
It may be early in the day but at the BBC introducing stage there is a decent turn out for local lads Circles.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15223/ | 470 hits
Feature: 360 Club
Rebecca Atkinson speaks to Richard Watson of 360 Club.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/14121/ | 1,663 hits
Band Profile: Guided by Voices
Inspired equally by jangle pop and artsy post-punk, Guided by Voices created a series of trebly, hissy, independent rock records filled with infectiously brief pop songs that fell somewhere between the British Invasion and progressive rock.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5263/ | 200 hits
Band Profile: Dionysis
There are atleast 9 bands named Dionysus: 1. Swedish power metal band 2. German progressive metal band 3.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4456/ | 187 hits
Band Profile: Goose
(1) Dance/electro rock band from Kortrijk, Belgium. (2) Post- Rock/Noise Band from Thailand (3) 16 piece Funk Band, Adelaide, Australia (4) Rock Band Cicinnati, Ohio, USA (5) Dark Ambient project by Brett Lunceford (6) Amiga/mod artist, Sandnes, Norway (7) Hardcore band from Edmonton, AB (8) Underground hip hop artist from Tiffin,OH (9) Hip-hop artist(s?) from Miami, Florida (USA) (1) Formed in the summer of 2000, they won the Belgian National Humo Rock Rally which led to a live session on the Belgian Radio One and MTV equivalent.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7916/ | 335 hits
Feature: Cosmo's Song
Leeds Music Scene talks to the Devon-based musician and filmmaker Cosmo Jarvis about his career so far and what lies ahead.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/17396/ | 241 hits
Band Profile: Skeletal Family
goth punk
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1963/ | 1,523 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/ | 401 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: 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/ | 594 hits
Live Review: Brass Moustache + Sposh + Hipstream
"Smile... JUST SMILE!" Cue camera flash. "Oh, Mum!" Not the most auspicious start to a gig, but what can you do to control proud parents?
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/677/ | 265 hits
Live Review: Fossil Collective + David Henshaw
The first of many highlights last night was a stunning solo set by David Henshaw. Performing without the help of band mates or compadre Joseph Lawrenson, David set the scene for an intimate and stripped-back evening with an affably humble charm.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16192/ | 931 hits
Interview: Pulled Apart by Horses
Pulled Apart by Horses are a new, sickening, rock-dirge act who seem to be getting a little bit of attention, even though they've only played about four gigs and have two tracks on MySpace. Chris Lowe asks this motley crew what the deal is.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9267/ | 1,571 hits
Live Review: Sleigh Bells + Les Savy Fav + Liars
With the nation's students encroaching in to areas that have been the reserve of rock and roll stars since time immemorial (heaving objects from high-rise building, inciting public disturbances, sticking it to the man), it seems only fit and proper that the professionals infiltrate a campus stronghold and show them just what organised disorder really looks like.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/13824/ | 480 hits
Live Review: Youthmovie Soundtrack Strategies + Threekseven + 65 Days Of Static + The Black Helicopters
Whiskas - Transmission promoter and tonight's doorman - is stressed. The doors are open, thirty punters are milling around already and The Black Helicopters are still sound checking.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2387/ | 1,579 hits
Band Profile: Nirvana
There are multiple artists tracked as "Nirvana" on Last.fm. Following are eight, listed in order of prominence: 1) Nirvana was a popular and highly influential American grunge band.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11404/ | 293 hits
Band Profile: Bobby Conn
Bobby Conn is Love. Bobby Conn is all. Bobby Conn is peace, prosperity and a chicken in every pot. Bobby Conn will sing his way into your heart with his catchy songs about cocaine, the supremecy of the Jewish people and the upcoming apocalypse.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4866/ | 184 hits
Band Profile: Bright Eyes
Bright Eyes is a band consisting mainly of American singer-songwriter/guitarist Conor Oberst. Bright Eyes also features multi-instrumentalist/producer Mike Mogis, keyboard player Nate Walcott and a rotating lineup of collaborators drawn primarily from Omaha, Nebraska, United States' indie music scene.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5707/ | 328 hits
CD Review: The Shadowcops - A Big Pot Of Hot
It seems a prerequisite that any band on Manchester-based independent record label TNS Records' roster, will specialise in shouty, snotty, DIY punk rock played at quadruple speed, and The Shadowcops are no exception.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11239/ | 402 hits
Band Profile: Chicks
There are at least two bands with the name Chicks: 1. Chicks was a band from Brisbane in Australia formed in the mid 1970s, originally called Chicks Incorporated.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9747/ | 171 hits
Live Review: Wrinkle Neck Mules + The Durbervilles
'Even Jesus Christ could use a little wine' Wrinkle Neck Mules: Big Dipper Have you noticed the flyover approach to Sheepscar?
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2928/ | 929 hits
Interview: The Hickey Underworld
Jessica Thornsby spoke with Jonas, guitarist with The Hickey Underworld
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11544/ | 867 hits
Live Review: Oceansize + The Scaramanga Six + Loqui + four day Hombre + Vib Gyor + The Breech + Seeing Scarlet + Parisman + Samsa + The Butterfly + Rent + Vatican Jet + Johnny's In The Basement
The memories are hazy, the order of events may not be quite right but I know two things; beer flows freely in The Fav and amazingly it didn't rain, or at least certainly not enough to water down my Sol or to kill any of the musicians on stage.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/3962/ | 1,110 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/ | 901 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/ | 404 hits
Band Profile: Gossip
There are two artists with this name 1. An American indie rock band 2. A Japanese visual kei band An American indie rock trio from Portland, OR, originally formed in Arkansas.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5184/ | 245 hits
Feature: The Leeds Music Hub
The Leeds Music Hub is launching Saturday 19th May - but Gale Searcher visited the then-building site to ask some questions.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16577/ | 949 hits
Band Profile: August Burns Red
August Burns Red is a metalcore band from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, US. "We had our name because in high school, one of our best friends, Jon Hershey, was also our vocalist at the time.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15788/ | 57 hits
CD Review: The Birdman Rallies - Gondola
The first issue I noticed with this CD is that it is titled "Gondola," yet features some vaguely equine illustration for the cover art.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15815/ | 655 hits
Band Profile: Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Yeah Yeah Yeahs are an indie rock band formed in New York City, New York, USA in the late summer of 2000 by Karen O, born Karen Lee Orzolek (vocals), Nick Zinner (guitar, keyboards) and Brian Chase (drums).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4533/ | 311 hits
Band Profile: Rodrigo Y Gabriela
Rodrigo Sanchez and Gabriela Quintero are two fast-fingered Mexicans with a unique sound created on acoustic guitars.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7674/ | 144 hits
Live Review: Sam Airey + Fossil Collective + Fran Rodgers + Dancing Years
I'll give you a snapshot of my day on Saturday, last weekend. I took the dog for a 4 mile walk around Rodley, picked-up my first ever press-perk type wristband, went to my favourite hideaway (The Leeds Library) to snaffle my pack-up and lose myself in a book for an hour or so, headed to The Cockpit to catch some live music, nipped for a brew with the lovely Mrs Pickle, moseyed-on down to Trinity Church for some more live music, popped home to feed the pets, went back out to Brudenell Social Club for another portion of live music and then finished the night at The Wardrobe for a cherry-on-top serving of, yup, more live music.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16574/ | 493 hits
Live Review: Foo Fighters + Trash Talk + Mark Lanegan + Crooked Tongues + Pulled Apart by Horses
Since forming in 2008 Pulled Apart by Horses have built a formidable live reputation, playing several times on the various stages across the dual sites working their way up to today's billing.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16922/ | 548 hits
Band Profile: Venom
Venom is an extreme metal metal band formed in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK in 1979. Coming to prominence towards the end of the 'New Wave of British Heavy Metal', Venom's first two albums - Welcome to Hell (1981) and Black Metal (1982) - are considered a major influence on thrash metal and extreme metal in general.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15064/ | 128 hits
Band Profile: Tom Jones
Sir Thomas Jones Woodward, KBE (born 7 June 1940), best known by his stage name, Tom Jones, is a Welsh pop singer particularly noted for his powerful voice.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16887/ | 61 hits
Interview: Mike Randle (Baby Lemonade / Love)
Sam Saunders chats with Mike Randle, a member of long established and mild mannered Baby Lemonade, who have a secret life as superhero band Love, playing alongside Arthur Lee on the "Forever Changes" Tour that hits the UK this month...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/1620/ | 861 hits
CD Review: Various Artists - Album Of The Year 2009
When reviewing each year in music, it's often difficult to pinpoint exact albums that represent the year best.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11633/ | 1,519 hits
Live Review: Muse + Arctic Monkeys + Feeder + Dirty Pretty Things + The Futureheads + The Cribs + Shut Your Eyes And You'll Burst Into Flames
As another long night bleeds into another bright, sunny day, bleary eyed tent dwellers emerge from their probably now a little bit on the stale side canvas abodes to see out the last day of the festival.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/7246/ | 864 hits
Interview: Doll & The Kicks
Steve Wright interviewed Doll on Friday October 30th, the day after the band had played at Leeds Academy
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/11429/ | 982 hits
Live Review: Fifth Goodbye + The River Club + Rays of Helios + Twist Eye
Leeds' local punk, emo and ska promoters Strikepunks put on a veritable banquet of emo hardcore deliciousness this Friday, as the Cardigan Arms played host to four hot new bands playing the circuit for nothing more than that which is the greatest love of all, that wonderful love of music...
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/2870/ | 577 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/ | 1,391 hits
Band Profile: Deer Tick
Deer Tick is a folk rock band which formed in Providence, Rhode Island, United States in 2004. The band consists of John McCauley III (guitar, vocals), Ian O'Neil (guitar, vocals), Christopher Ryan (bass, vocals), Rob Crowell (keys, saxophone, vocals) and Dennis Ryan (drums, vocals).
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/16403/ | 49 hits
Band Profile: Karma
There are, at least, sixteen artists known as Karma: 1) A German downtempo / drum and bass duo. 2) An Egyptian heavy metal band.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/4923/ | 390 hits
Band Profile: Green Day
Green Day is an American rock trio formed in 1987. The band has consisted of Billie Joe Armstrong (vocals, guitar), Mike Dirnt (bass guitar, vocals), and Tré Cool (drums, percussion) for the majority of its existence.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/5121/ | 381 hits
Band Profile: Sonic Youth
Sonic Youth is an influential experimental rock band which formed in New York City, New York, United States in 1981.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/15429/ | 140 hits
Band Profile: System Of A Down
System of a Down is an American alternative metal band, formed in 1994 from Los Angeles, California. All four members are of Armenian descent, and are widely known for their outspoken views expressed in many of their songs confronting the Armenian Genocide of 1915 by the Ottoman Empire and the ongoing War on Terror by the US government.
www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/6043/ | 213 hits
Band Profile: The Misfits
Misfits are an American horror-themed punk rock, or horror punk, band formed in 1977 in Lodi, New Jersey, United States and originally led by singer and songwriter Glenn Danzig (born Glenn Anzalone) until 1983.
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