On Saturday March 1 Dillinja is bringing his legendary Valve Soundsystem back to the Union, featuring himself, Breakage, N-Type and K-Aze. It promises to be the kind of bass heavy, drum ‘n’ bass focused night […]
Film | The Rocket touches down
Photo: Eureka Entertainment During the Laotian Civil War more than 2 million tons of bombs were dropped on Laos, by both US and Laotian air forces, 30 percent of which failed to explode immediately. […]
TV | Boxset Essentials – American Horror Story
Many people have probably recoiled in disgust at the thought of Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuck making a celebration of all things horror, especially after the all-singing, all-dancing spectacle that is Glee. However, American Horror […]
Music | In pictures – dan le sac Vs Scroobius Pip @ LUU
On Friday 24th January, hip-hop duo dan le sac Vs Scroobius Pip performed at Stylus, Leeds University Union. Here, LS Head of Photography Leo Garbutt brings you the event in pictures. The pair’s style is unique, […]
TV | Hostages – Same high-octane political action as fan favourite Homeland
Likened to hit US dramas Homeland and 24, new Channel 4 thriller, Hostages, first appears to be yet more of the same high-octane, gripping political action that has been flown across the Atlantic to fill […]
Books | Bridget Jones – Mad about the boy
Everyone’s favourite heroine Bridget Jones is back and, contrary to rumour, is as brilliant as ever. The arrival of the lastest installment of the Jones saga has been hotly anticipated since stories of it’s release broke […]
TV | Sherlock – Once again a weekly dose of Cumberbatch is taken from us too soon
I, like many of my fellow Britons, am suffering from a serious case of Sherlock withdrawal symptoms. Like a whirlwind love affair, season three of the hit show flew onto our screens and departed almost […]
Film | 12 Years A Slave – Forever a masterpiece
video: Regency Enterprises 5/5 Stars What subject matter do you tackle after directing acclaimed films about a hunger strike and sex addiction? “My wife suggested I look into true accounts of slavery,” director Steve McQueen […]
Food | Fresh Slice – The perfect chocolate cake fit for any occasion
Long have I been searching for the chocolate cake recipe that ticks all the boxes, that isn’t dry or disappointingly under risen. Long have I been searching for that one recipe that is outrageously calorific, […]
Music | Album review – Warpaint
Warpaint – Warpaint (4/5) It has been a long, arduous few years since Warpaint last poured their entrancing and often fragile style into record form with The Fool. As the appeal of the California girls’ sound has […]
Music | Tissues at the ready – Dallas Green is coming to town
Get the tissues at the ready City and Colour fans, as Dallas Green will be bringing his latest bundle of heartbreak-induced songs and plenty from his angst-filled back catalogue to the stage at the O2 […]
Blogs | Catching the Oscars – The Hunger Game
It was when I was scrolling through Tumblr the other day that I realised how much fan satisfaction Catching Fire has attracted. It’s usually very difficult to achieve great reception when doing a movie adaptation of a […]