Jethro Tull, the seventeenth-century British agriculturalist often credited with the invention of the horse-drawn seed drill, was such an inspiration to a 1970s British progressive rock band that they named themselves after him. Ian Anderson, […]
Preview : Subdub presents Sound System 60 Tour
To celebrate sixty years of Sound System culture in the UK, the world renowned Channel One Sound System leave their home of Village Underground in London to tour the UK and come to Subdub at […]
The Curved Line by Kelpe
The Curved Line is the fifth studio album from Kel Mckeown, otherwise known as Kelpe, released on his own label DRUT. Previously unfamiliar to his music I was eager to listen to the record, comparisons […]
Editors’ Choice w/ Bingley Music Live
Bingley Music Live has always presented festival-goers with huge acts early in their careers, with past performers including Jake Bugg, Catfish & The Bottlemen and Jess Glynne. We’ve put together a selection of our predictions […]
Review – The Garden Party
The Tetley is the seat of future-reading creativity in Leeds, a place where artists and punters alike can let their minds wander and meet in its colossal spaces, or look north through its windows at […]
Depression Cherry by Beach House
On first impressions it would be easy to award Beach House the fattest of zeros for their fifth LP, Depression Cherry. The cheaply made velvet packaging malts away under the slightest of breezes, spiralling fluff not […]
Green Man Festival
The rolling hills of the Brecon Beacons taper down to one particular valley, in the shadow of Sugarloaf Mountain, where musical newcomers gather, forerunners and legends perform. This can only be Green Man Festival, now […]
What Went Down by Foals
The cumulative buzz that Foals generate with each album release is nothing short of astounding, but it’s cleverly planned. 2013’s Holy Fire was unleashed to the world off the back of the hype of the […]
In The Middle with Palace
Day four of Green Man, the diverse and mellow festival set in the beautiful valleys of the Brecon Beacons, and my legs are covered in mud as a result of the torrential rain of the […]
Editors’ Choice w/ Leeds Festival
With Leeds Festival just around the corner, we’ve put together a playlist of our picks from this year’s line up. This year features a more diverse selection of acts than ever and festival-goers are promised the […]
Preview – Bingley Music Live
Music fans will be heading to Myrtle Park in Bingley at the start of September to witness a selection of today’s most promising acts at Bingley Music Live. The 15,000 capacity festival will feature two […]
Dale by Pitbull
For years I have been left bewildered and amazed by the enigma that is Armando Christian Pérez, a man more commonly referred to as his stage name Pitbull. Known for his charm and charisma, his ability to sample […]