Founded back in 1991, Back To Basics currently stands as the longest running weekly house night in the UK. It’s become a cultural institution in its own right; passing on the bastion from one generation […]
Back to Basics at Church 30/04
As soon as I set a foot through Church’s doors on Sunday I was filled with the spirit, not so much a holy one, but one of extremely eager bank hol revellers. Queues were long, […]
Review Back to Basics Relaunch at Church
Back to Basics has been a household name for clubbers in Leeds since it opened over two decades ago back in 1991. The night, which currently holds the title of Europe’s longest running house night, […]
Feature – Back to Basics returns to new venue Church
Since December 2014 ‘Halo’ sat on Woodhouse Lane as an abandoned myth, freshers’ older siblings telling tales of messy ‘Quids In’ nights at a converted church handily situated right next to Flames. This week, however, […]
Feature – A Brief History of Clubbing in Leeds
Leeds is a diverse powerhouse of eclectic music housed in a multitude of independently run venues across the city. Charting back to the beginnings of the various scenes reveals the undeniable influence that forward thinking […]
News | Popular club closes
House nightclub The Garage has been forced to close as the landlord of the property has not extended the tenancy. Described by staff as a “minor tragedy”, the club is having to find a new […]
Review – Andrew Weatherall at Back to Basics
Almost immediately after his set at Basics back in February, people got the wheels in motion to get honorary Yorkshireman Andrew Weatherall back on the bill. For the best part of 7 months the tantalising prospect […]
Review: Back to Basics w/ Andrew Weatherall
Back to Basics Andrew Weatherall. Ralph Lawson, James Holroyd The Garage Saturday 16th February There isn’t much that hasn’t been said about Back to Basics regarding its long standing legendary institute-like status in the Leeds […]
Preview: Back to Basics w/ Andrew Weatherall
Back to Basics Who: Andrew Weatherall, Ralph Lawson, James Holroyd Where: The Garage When: Saturday 16th February Price: £12 Tomorrow night one of the longest running club nights in the world welcomes a man whose […]
Review: Back to Basics 21st Birthday, Part 1
Back to Basics 21st Birthday, Part 1 Basement Jaxx, Ralph Lawson, Buckley, James Holroyd, Dave Beer The Warehouse Saturday 23rd November Back to […]
Competition: Win tickets for Back to Basics 21st Birthday, Part 2!
Back to Basics 21st Birthday, Part 2 Chez Damier, Laura Jones, Luke Solomon, Maurice Fulton The Garage Saturday 24th November 10pm – 8am £20 We’ve got four tickets to give away for the second […]