Is this really the poster boy for emo-rock that we all came to know and love? Gerard Way’s debut solo album Hesitant Alien sheds the emo exterior for a strangely joyful ode to Brit-Pop. Free […]
Trend Alert: The Cape
To many of you, the cape may not be ‘edgy’ or even be considered ‘cool’, but it is this season’s commodity, so why not give it a try? Many of the capes that appeared on […]
Red Bull Music Academy Invites Moodymann to Leeds
So Moodymann is coming to Leeds next weekend. If that isn’t enough to get you over your mid-term slump then you are truly a lost cause, Canal Mills is offering up its most incredible […]
Divine Chocolate Mousse Cakes
Layering velvety mousse over rich, moist chocolate cake, there is no better way to indulge yourself this weekend. Ingredients Cake 3 large eggs 110g unsalted butter, diced 170g dark chocolate 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1⁄4 […]
Postcard from Abroad – Buenos Aires Argentina
David is a delightful young man with the voice of a very Mancunian, 14 year old Alan Carr. He is a firm believer that all problems can be solved with a nap and Whitney Houston’s […]
Review: Nightmares at the Mill @ Canal Mills
When Canal Mills released their list of autumn and winter events back in summer this year, the students of Leeds were struck by a wave of excitement over the sure-to-be insane nights that were to […]
Russell Brand’s Revolution: He’s not the Messiah
Take the best of Che Guevara, Gandhi and Malcolm X and you have in no way described Russell Brand – the nation’s favourite former addict turned Christ-like revolutionary. Only better, because he wears Raybans and […]
Good Life cordially summons you to The Tribal Dance
“Calling all tribesman and women”, Good Life are bringing the party back to Leeds and have summoned a delicious selection of the finest sounds from the likes of Horse Meat Disco, Krystal Clear and Problematic […]
We explore five freaky paintings that will send a shiver down your spine
1. Study after Velázquez’s Portrait of Pope Innocent X, Francis Bacon. 1953. This eerie work shows a distorted version of the Portrait of Innocent X painted by Diego Velázquez in 1650. In a style typical […]
If money weren’t an issue we’d be buying…
As the weather turns ever colder in Leeds, coats and jackets become the central part of any student’s wardrobe, and it seemed only right that this week’s lust item was suitable for the chillier weather. The ‘Mongolian […]
Saved hadn’t been seen on stage in 27 years, but Theatre Group has done it with a fantastic cast
Theatre Group’s production of Edward Bond’s Saved had a lot to live up to; as if being the first play of the year wasn’t enough, before 2011 Saved hadn’t been seen on stage for 27 […]
Like shows us the odd realities of our social media society in an uncomplicated, light hearted way
Getting It Productions’ new piece Like markets itself as “an event presenting an art exhibition and performances based around the coming-of-age experiences of modern day twenty-something’s in the wake of the explosion of social media”. […]