Freshers week was a wild muddle of people trying to find their feet in Leeds yet, whilst many were huddled in their house getting ready for Flux, Brudenell Social Club had a different offering, which […]
Re:Imagining B.I.G.’s ‘Ready To Die’
I remember it better than I remember most things these days. I remember, the first time I sat down to listen to The Notorious B.I.G.’s seminal debut album Ready To Die, being struck by the […]
Why Leeds Festival Is Here To Stay
There’s no getting around the fact that the crowd at Leeds Festival was very young. It’s been that way for years, with the festival gaining the reputation of being what The Guardian called a “GCSE […]
Bill Ryder Jones Brings his Melancholic Bliss to the Howard Assembly Room, 21/09
In addition to producing two of the arguably best English debut albums of the year (The Orielles’ Silver Dollar Moment and Our Girl’s Stranger Today), the former The Coral guitarist has also found time to […]
Brockhampton Continue to Push Boundaries with New Project, iridescence
A beautifully crafted project rising from the ashes of past controversy comes iridescence, a confirmation that Brockhampton are still dominating new sound within the hip-hop genre as they continue to push the boundaries of sound, […]
alt-J Delves Into the Realms of Hip-Hop with New Album, REDUXER
Only one year on from their last album, RELAXER, alt-J have returned with a whole new host of music – but it’s far from their intricate brand of indie rock we’ve grown to expect. Instead, […]
The Weekend Ahead: Sub Dub Returns Home
This weekend Subdub will be making its hotly anticipated and inevitably successful return to its original home, the West Indian Centre. The last Subdub event held at the venue was well over sixth months ago, […]
Preview: Jorja Smith to headline two nights at Manchester’s Albert Hall – 10th and 11th October 2018
The name Jorja Smith might spark recognition in some for its association with contemporary trailblazers like Stormzy, Drake, Kendrick Lamar and Kali Uchis. But, increasingly, the name Jorja Smith is gaining its own, much deserved, […]
Small Talk with Josh Bayat and Oliver Walkden
Small Talk is a brand new night launching at Wire on Saturday 29th September. We spoke to creator Josh and Wire manager Oliver Walkden to learn more about it, and to find out what plans […]
Our Guide to the Best Freshers Night Out
When first arriving in Leeds, the whispers and rumours about the greatness of the nightlife can be daunting, especially considering the wide range of choice. But Clubs editors Caris Dollard and James Dewar have made […]
Canal Mills is Closing
The infamous Leeds nightclub is saying goodbye and closing its doors at the end of the year. Due to a redevelopment, on 1st January 2019, Canal Mills will be hosting its final party for the […]
“What’s Your Kink?”: Meet Your Music Editors
If you’re an avid reader of our section, then you already know everything you need to know about music. But what about the people running the section this year? We’ve put together a little Q&A […]