Imagine the chaotic energy of a main stage crowd at Leeds Festival. Now condense that energy into a room of 2000 people and you have a pretty good idea of the atmosphere Two Door Cinema […]
A Trip Down Memory Lane: The Best of Children’s Books
Our future reading habits are often defined by our childhood favourites, so we take a look at some of the most iconic classics… A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket: While A Series of […]
Riverdale: Netflix’s new Teen soap
Archie gets a modern update in the live-action teen drama Riverdale. The show, with its suspense, drama, and intrigue, is a far cry from the wholesome comics from which it derives its characters. Stories about […]
Review: Frontier – Everything except heart
The idea behind Frontier was a good one: a six-episode show about colonial America starring Jason Mamoa. The only problem is, it’s just not that good and used its marketing as a lie to get […]
In The Middle with Howl
Your sound is a lot different to the indie/rock bands around at the minute – what do you think makes your sound so unique? Being from Bradford [laughs]. I don’t know if it gives us […]
The Starman, The Prince and The Last Christmas
2016 saw the world lose some of the greatest LGBTQ+ icons of all time. David Bowie, Prince and George Michael all crafted a legacy that incorporates much more than just their musical achievements: they were […]
Preview: Alpines @ Headrow House, 15/2/17
On Tuesday 15th February, electronic pop duo Alpines come to Leeds as part of their European tour. Catherine Pockson and Bob Matthews make up the London based pair just a few months after the release […]
Putting the Chips down: Gambling in the Student Body
Reading the Statistics for Student budgeting is grizzly. Average spending is £745 a month, while receiving only £480 in maintenance loans. Although a fair proportion earn extra money through subsidisation from parents (71%), this still […]
No Indian summer for Captain Cook
England’s loss to India was followed by the surprise resignation of Alastair Cook as England test captain. A pre-meditated decision to coincide with the end of the India series, England’s leading test run scorer has […]
The real cost of London Living
According to Numbeo you need around £4,481.67 in London to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with £2,700.00 in Leeds (assuming that you rent). Being from the North myself the alien […]
Has Tiger lost his bite?
Ronnie O’Sullivan was the best player in his sport for over a decade, before people doubted him as they saw his form deteriorate. He has since come back and is still, on his day, the […]
Build bridges not walls
Since Trump came into power it seems like it’s been one breaking news story after another! But this week has seen a huge surge in media attention and controversy after Trump set a 120-day travel […]