Code Orange I Am King With the puerile suffix of ‘Kids’ scrapped from their name, and with an average age that finally exceeds the teens, it could be inferred that Pittsburgh punks Code Orange are […]
Fashion | Fashion Really Does Rule At Kensington Palace
Much to the delight of Brits and tourists alike, Kensington Palace has opened a new exhibition that looks back at popular fashion over four decades through the eyes of three of the most famous royals […]
TV | Doctor Who – A new face for an old classic
The world’s longest running, sci-fi show returns for its record breaking fifty-first year with a statement of intent. Peter Capaldi picks up the keys to TARDIS as he steps back in time to the perennial […]
Features | Pulling up the curtain: Behind the scenes of the Edinburgh Festival
By Ruby Lott-Lavigna and Brigitte Phillips Photo Credit: Toby Mather The Edinburgh Festival is one of the most important cultural events in the United Kingdom, a behemoth that almost completely takes over the city for […]
Music | Album Review – Rustie
Rustie Green Language Rustie’s first album Glass Swords had a definite air of the apocalyptic about it. Not in a nihilistic sense but rather a completely celebratory one. People talk of difficult second albums, how […]
Music | Interview with Pulled Apart By Horses
Ahead of mammoth Reading and Leeds gigs, and the release of third album “Blood”, we had a chat with Lee Vincent, drummer in Leeds post-hardcore favourites Pulled Apart By Horses. Hey man, how’s it been […]
Sport | Resurgent England hope to keep that winning feeling
After completing a stunning turnaround and winning three Tests on the bounce, England managed (somehow) to take the series against India 3-1. After this triumph, that at some points looked very hard to imagine indeed, […]
Comment | Gaza- not the only issue
Over the past month there have been growing tensions in the Middle East. The most widely reported and well known issue is that of the Gaza strip. Israeli forces and militant group Hamas have been […]
Sport | Leeds Rhinos end fifteen year wait for Challenge Cup success
Leeds Rhinos finally eclipsed their dismal record in Challenge Cup finals by overcoming Castleford Tigers 23-10 in a breath taking all-Yorkshire final at Wembley on Saturday. Ryan Hall produced a sterling display to once again […]
Sport | Djokovic and Williams in pole position for US Open glory
World number one Novak Djokovic is the bookmakers’ choice to claim victory in the men’s singles at Flushing Meadows, despite shaky recent form, by virtue of a lack of competition. The Serbian is boosted by […]
TV | Freeview Flicks of the Week – Airplane!, Dogtooth and Starter for Ten
Our weekly LSi best freeview flicks picks are here! This week we go to university, take a trip to Springfield and got lost in the meaning of life. MONDAY – Airplane! (Film4 19:15) When […]
Lifestyle | Caribbean Festival of Arts and Culture
One week ahead of the August bank holiday weekend, the carnival spirit was already spicing up as Leeds’ first Caribbean Festival of Arts and Culture took place at the Corn Exchange on Saturday 16th and Sunday […]
