The Wombats are ready to infect Leeds with their glitterbug as they get ready to take their fourth studio album Beautiful People Will Ruin Your Night back to the north where they originally formed. Following […]
Preview: The Exciting Bands Playing the One-Day Riffffest
This weekend, Rifffest will be bringing some of the best riff-heavy music to Leeds’ Lending Room. Zack Moore previews: First of all, we have to talk about Leeds’ very own Brooders, the coolest band you’ve […]
LSTwo Showcases New Music Ensembles, 8.12.18
Next Saturday, an eclectic range of 10 international musical works by living composers will be performed by LSTwo, the student new music ensemble of the School of Music, directed by Dr Mic Spencer. The event […]
Preview: The Golden Thread – Music for Gamelan, 30.11.18
Prepare yourselves to be transported by the magical sounds of Gamelan. On November 30th in Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall, students from the School of Music will take the listener on a musical journey to the […]
Rick Astely’s Rickrolling His Way to First Direct Area This Friday
Question, Reader: Who is so powerful that he could become a prince of pop culture without even trying? You’re right. It’s Rick Astley. Although you might know him from the ‘Rickrolling’ meme from 2007, there’s […]
Alt-Rocker Sam Fender Comes to Leeds, 02.11.18
Newcastle native Sam Fender has had quite the year. Beginning with being named one of BBC Sound of 2018 was only the tip of the iceberg, as the months following saw him tackle almost every […]
Bristol-Based Trio Elder Island are Taking to the Stage at Belgrave, 02.11.18
This Friday, our beloved music hub Belgrave Music Hall will play host to the sensual and exotic grooves of Elder Island, a three piece hailing from Bristol, making up one of the dates of a […]
The Colourful Indie-Pop of Bad Sounds Comes To The Wardrobe, 31.10.18
The colourful indie-pop band with a flair for the unusual, Bad Sounds are taking over after the release of their debut album Get Better. Their first EP, PHRESSSH succinctly summed up the band’s energy and introduced […]
The Melvins are Bringing American Rock to Leeds
In April traffic was diverted, residents warned and establishments closed after a sink-hole opened up on the Otley road running through Leeds. Leeds City Council may want to consider taking the same precautions when the […]
The O2 Academy Leeds Opens Its Doors to Bugzy Malone
On his 2018 UK tour, grime sensation Bugzy Malone is ready to perform his new album on a night for rap lovers galore. B. Inspired is littered with his recognizable intensity, not only within his […]
R&B Singer-Songwriter Mahalia Comes to Leeds October 15th
Mahalia Burkmar, originally from Leicestershire but now based in Birmingham, is a 20-year-old singer and songwriter who wrote her first song when she was around 8 years old, and was signed to a record label […]
Bo Ningen are Bringing Experimental Alt-Rock to the Brudenell
This Sunday, experimental Japanese band Bo Ningen are coming to Brudenell Social Club. The four-piece noise rock and alternative band will play in Yorkshire’s capital for the first time in three years, since they played […]