On 1st October 1966, Jimi Hendrix made his debut performance in the United Kingdom. He was not yet the iconic guitarist and singer who would define a generation, but still a newbee to the music […]
City do the Double
Manchester City Women have now firmly established their dominance in women’s football, securing both the FAWSL title and the Continental Cup in the past two weeks. City had never previously won the FAWSL, and have […]
Gryphons stun lackluster Beckett in Varsity showpiece
On Wednesday evening, Headingley Stadium saw the climax of Varsity 2016, a Rugby Union match between the University of Leeds and Leeds Beckett. Who would be bragging the win at the end of the night? […]
Europe dominated by the Americans at Hazeltine
The 2016 Ryder Cup, unfortunately, saw the European team unable to match their feat from four years ago when they accomplished the seemingly impossible task of overturning a four point deficit going into the final […]
Hinkley Point C is finally given the green light
It is great news for Britain’s nuclear industry as Hinckley Point C, a new nuclear power station, has officially been given the go-ahead for construction, despite previous fears that the whole project could be scrapped […]
Following My Intuition by Craig David
Re-rewind. The comeback king is back. Craig David sure knows how to tease us all before an album release. From the 2014 release of ‘Cold’ on SoundCloud to his viral covers on Radio 1’s Live […]
Dead Meadow @ Belgrave Music Hall, 27/09/16
The American fuzzed-out, psychedelic stoner rock outfit played the Belgrave Hall last Tuesday to an audience of grooving bodies and dropped jaws. Despite relying on a fill-in drummer in place of Juan Londono, who unfortunately […]
Remember Us To Life by Regina Spektor
Our girl is back. Remember Us To Life is a mix of weird, wonderful, wacky and wonderful again. I feel as though if my life were a musical, her songs would fit in a most […]
‘Miss Peregrine’ review – Burton has lost the plot
Burton’s latest offering left me feeling as confused as ‘sandy claws’ (Santa Claus) in The Nightmare Before Christmas when he wakes up in Halloween town. Based on Ransom Riggs’s bestselling novel Miss Peregrine’s Home for […]
The Arts Netflix Weekend Watchlist: Vol 4
What better way to recover from Wednesday’s Varsity celebrations than a date night with Netflix? So retire your sports gear in favour of some sweatpants and delve into the depths of what’s on offer this […]
Phishing scams target students
More observant students may be aware that screens around campus have been encouraging vigilance when online and answering the phone. The messages are in response to known new phishing schemes that target students, particularly those […]
Chapter & Verse by Bruce Springsteen
Chapter & Verse is an odd one. Less of a real record and more of a step by step guide to Springsteen’s long and illustrious career, it’s been released as the companion to The Boss’ […]