Back in February when the organisers of the enchanting boutique music and arts festival, Beacons, made the announcement that the event was to say goodbye to its spiritual home in the stunning Yorkshire Dales, it […]
Preview – The Garden Party
This August bank holiday weekend sees The Garden Party celebrate its 10th Birthday at its new location of the Tetley Brewery. What was previously a much more intimate summer event at the Faversham has this […]
Preview – Mint Festival
For those going to Mint Festival this year they have a lot to be excited about. As a club which has always prided itself on providing its customers with first class experiences and music, the […]
Review – Gottwood
Unless you’re blessed with some sort of Satnav device, Gottwood proves to be a bit of an enigma – its lack of signs (save a solitary flag before the carpark) make it hard to find. […]
Review – Meadows in the Mountains
Despite celebrating it’s 5th anniversary this year, there’s a good chance you haven’t heard of Meadows in the Mountains. Set in the Bulgarian mountains, and with an emphasis on good people, this intimate festival provides […]
Review – Jungle Jam’s Summer Carnival
Last Friday signalled the end of another phenomenal season for Jungle Jam as their 10th year finished on a spectacular high. Spread over twelve hours the Summer Carnival boasted one of its most impressive line-ups […]
The Gryphon’s Festival Guide
Exams are over and with the thrill of summer finally upon us, we’ve compiled a little list of our top festivals in electronic music to whet your appetite: GOTTWOOD 11.12.13.14 June Carreglwyd Wood, Wales […]
Review – Horse Meat Disco and Dimitri from Paris
I thought it would only ever remain a figment of my wildest dreams to have a silenced crowd, bopping in appreciation to Prince’s ‘I wanna be your lover’, in a club, in Leeds. But on […]
Preview – Jungle Jam’s Summer Carnival
The sun is out and the mighty Jungle Jam twelve hour parties are back on the cards. Celebrating the massive milestone that is ten years of Jungle Jam, the collective have invited an incredible line-up […]
Review – Prosumer at Butter Side Up
It’s that time of the year when social networks are plagued by such words as ‘deadline’, ‘essay’ and ‘fail’. The library ups its gravitational pull, and you probably haven’t seen your housemate for so long […]
Review – Acetate 16: Ben UFO & Gerd Janson
Pearson Sound’s latest instalment of his all-vinyl Acetate night down at Wire managed to produce the most exciting line up of the May Bank Holiday weekend in Leeds despite strong competition from the Garden Party […]
Preview – Cocoon In The Park
On July 11th, the illustrious Cocoon In The Park will return to Leeds for its seventh big one-day party featuring Sven Väth, Carl Cox, Dixon, Ricardo Villalobos, and Enzo Siragusa b2b with Seb Zito. Located […]