The year is 2016, I’m in a tent and some cheap harem pants that I haggled down to 3 quid. Dripping with sweat eagerly awaiting the next couple days of brilliant music. This is the […]
Alvvays hit new heights at Church
Seeing Alvvays at the aptly named church was a religious experience that I am not going to forgetful a very long time. The saccharine sweet quintet danced with sentimentality but somehow managed to never be […]
Mor Elien and Anthony Parasole confuse and delight Wire
Techno is a vast genre, and in many ways, Leeds is obsessed with it. Nonetheless, there is a certain sound of the techno world that has yet to wholly break through into the Leeds club […]
Set One Twenty turns 6 with Moodymann – Review
It didn’t take long at Mint Warehouse before I realised that Set One Twenty’s 6th birthday wasn’t quite going to be a night like many others. With Detroit legend Moodymann (a.k.a. Kenny Dixon Jr.) headlining […]
5 Great Sci-fi Novels for You to Read
Recently, we lost the incredible Stephen Hawking, a man who fundamentally changed the way we view and interact with the cosmos. His works have had such a strong influence on the scientific world and science […]
Still Looking for a Placement? Don’t Fret.
Hunting for professional opportunities should be a positive and exciting process. The opportunity of putting our academic interests and achievements into practice (and the potential of earning a real wage) is motivating, and undertaking placements, […]
Staying Occupied and Avoiding Boredom Over Easter
You may have been extremely excited in the days leading up to this one-month Easter break only to find that the excitement has died down, you’re starting to feel the boredom settle in and you […]
Should RuPaul Have a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame?
The LGBTQ+ icon, RuPaul, has become the first ever drag queen to be honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. There has since been controversy surrounding the decision to award him a […]
Best beauty products from 2018
Even though it’s only march, 2018 has already provided some bestseller beauty products for you to look out for. Eyes Boots’ bestseller eyeshadow at the moment is the NYX Professional Makeup Ultimate Eyeshadow Palette – […]
Top of the pops: why side split popper joggers are making a comeback
Some have compared them to billowing tent seams, others (Leeds students in particular) love them. As fashion continues to borrow from the wardrobes of the 90s, it’s the popper sweatpants’ turn to join the sporty […]
Jellyskin: Six Degrees Of Local Leeds
They say that no matter who you are, you’re only six people away from everyone else in the world. With odds like that, your new favourite band could be right around the corner… or just […]
InTheMiddle with The Wonder Stuff & Ned’s Atomic Dustbin
For most of its history, Stourbridge wasn’t famous for anything other than it’s glass – and the bi-annual glass festival that went along with it. However, during the late eighties and early nineties, the mid-sized […]