Having been a rather last-minute addition as a support to Catfish and the Bottlemen on their current tour, Twin Atlantic faced the task of getting a quickly swelling crowd at the First Direct Arena in […]
Kate Tempest Delivers a Poignant Set at Belgrave, 12.11.19
On a miserable November’s night, the cosy music hall at the top of Belgrave provides a welcome refuge from the biting cold. Last Tuesday evening I made my way down to experience the remarkable set […]
Diversifying Dance Music
The recent backlash over Nina Kraviz’s cornrows and track ‘Ghetto Kraviz’ has thrown the issue of cultural appropriation and discrimination in dance music back into popular discussion. People all over the internet, notably Frankie Decaiza […]
Is Kanye King? An Album Review
With his 11th album, Kanye West has raised some eyebrows with a drastic subject matter change and an overall new sound. Matthew Scates discusses the album and what to expect from it. Kanye West released […]
2020 Grammy Nominations are out and the Truth Hurts
Charlotte Smith delves into Grammy controversy and how nominations should be determined. And the Grammy doesn’t go to… The return of Lizzo in 2019 has brought with it passion, surprise collaborations and great music, as […]
Loyle Carner Stuns O2 Academy, 02.11.19
Having worked his way up persistently in local Leeds venues, Loyle Carner took his place on the O2 Academy stage, and it’s been a long time coming. As he delved into his near faultless body […]
My Chemical Romance Reunited and I’m Okay (I Promise)
Lizzie Wright talks us through the major music news, and our inner punks are coming out. If you ever felt alone. Rejected. Confused. Lost. Anxious. Wrong(ed). Feel that no more. After announcing their breakup to […]
Fancy Footwork and Flying Gun Fingers: Wookie, L U C Y and Sicaria Sound put ravers through their paces at Wire.
3 of Britain’s best DJ acts came together for a night of relentless sweat inducing bangers – hosted by 23 degrees and hot plate land. Wire’s well known for hosting some of the best multi-genre […]
Bootleg Blondie Remain Unparalleled With a Little Help from Clem Burke
With a generation-spanning crowd packing out the room, a discography to rival to most legendary of artists and a reputation as one of the best tribute acts in the world, Bootleg Blondie seemingly have all […]
A Look Back @ Oasis’ (What’s The Story) Morning Glory?
Tom Vegeris was feeling nostalgia, so decided to take a look back on the infamous Oasis classic. Why did Noel Gallagher cross the road? Because the Beatles did it first, or so the old joke […]
Definitely Oasis @ Warehouse 123
Will Green didn’t go out for Halloween. Was he saving himself for something far better. A trip to London? A vital sports fixture? An important essay? A visit from family? Nope, he went to Wakefield […]
Kate Tempest Preview @ Belgrave Music Hall 12.11.19
Kate Tempest has two sold out shows in the coming week at Belgrave Music Hall, and Hollie Griss is here to tell us why. An icon of modern spoken word, Kate Tempest is set to […]