With their ninth studio album A Moon Shaped Pool released earlier this year and cries for them to return and headline Glastonbury, ever since they last did in 2003 – was Radiohead’s announcement as Glastonbury’s first […]
The Lumineers @ O2 Academy, 24/10/16
You know a gig has been a success when the chords of the final song are dying out before you even know what’s happened. Following the mellow crooning of support act Bahamas, The Lumineers burst […]
In The Middle With Entertainment Journalist Emma Bullimore
London-based entertainment journalist Emma Bullimore has a successful career that keeps her on her toes… ‘It’s been a bit of a crazy day with Will Young’ says Emma when she picks up the phone. ‘You […]
Should Bob Dylan Have Won The Nobel Prize For Literature?
Bob Dylan was awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature last week for ‘having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition’. The news proved joyous for some – a travesty for others… […]
Michael Connelly in Leeds: Bosch is back…
Last Tuesday American crime author Michael Connelly, best known for his novel-turned-Hollywood blockbuster The Lincoln Lawyer and the infamous Bosch series, held a signing at Waterstones Leeds for the nineteenth instalment of his beloved series. […]
Review: Rola Wala – Indian street food that’s full of flavor
Rola Wala, an Indian street food restaurant with a twist, is celebrating their second year anniversary at Trinty Kitchen with the launch of not one but two creative new dishes: the Vegan Keralan Cauliflower and […]
Pump n Grind, there’s no excuse
Pump n Grind It’s official. The wait is over. Hyde Park has finally got itself a coffee shop. Housed on Brudenell Road, just up from the student mecca that is Sainsbury’s Local, Pump n Grind […]
LGBTQ+ Representation in Books: Does it Exist?
LGBTQ+ representation in books is difficult to gauge. It’s difficult because, chances are, unless you’re intensely looking for books with representation, you won’t accidently stumble across them. Unless you’re looking, they are a distant concept. […]
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE – Review: Crazyhead
It’s okay. I was intrigued after finding out that this new series, launched on E4, is written by the same people who wrote Misfits. I loved the earlier series of Misfits; the quality of the […]
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE – Review: Haters Back Off!
Haters Back Off! is Netflix’s latest venture into the world of subversive, offbeat comedy. The platform has taken risks with shows such as BoJack Horseman, an animated comedy about a washed-up equine. Or indeed Lady […]
LGBTQ TV channel Logo makes a statement with censorship
The 11th of October marked the return of this year’s National Coming Out Day. It is a day that is intended to offer hope, support and a sense of community to those closeted individuals who […]
Clean Cut Kid @ Headrow House, 23/10/16
Heading back to Leeds on their first headline tour were Liverpudlian band Clean Cut Kid at Headrow House. They kicked off the night with ‘Runaway’, their single that was released in October 2015 along with […]