Shy Nature The Cockpit 4/5 The Cockpit was a fitting location to host Shy Nature; a venue buried deep in the underbelly of the city. The weather outside was abysmal, and the idea of being […]
Music | Live in Leeds – The Fratellis
On a crisp November evening in Leeds, with the frost hugging the windows, the O2 academy was rammed for the Fratellis gig…back in 2008. That is harsh, it was actually a good sized crowd with […]
News | Student treated to secret gig at home
Indie band Reverend and the Makers have performed a spontaneous gig at a second year student’s house. In response to tweets from French and Law student Maisie Andrews and her family, the Reverend played on […]
Music | Live in Leeds – Nina Nesbitt & Simian Mobile Disco
Nina Nesbitt – The Cockpit 20/10/2013 An atmospheric darkness ascends on The Cockpit as the hordes of eagerly awaiting teenagers anticipate their newest musical icon and it is not long before the countless pairs of […]
Music | Live in Leeds – Tonight Alive
Tonight Alive – Cockpit, 11/10/13 Having never listened to Tonight Alive, apart from a few tracks on YouTube in preparation for their gig at The Cockpit, we arrived at the Cockpit not really knowing what to […]
Music | Live Review: Jimmy Eat World @ Leeds O2 Academy
15/9/2013 The average age of the audience is seventeen and the stench of hormones is heavy. Men in their mid-thirties who shouldn’t be here boozily sway amongst them, chanting “Yorkshire! Yorkshire! Yorkshire!” Tonight: Jimmy Eat […]
Reverend and the Makers’ guerrilla gig
Indie pop band Reverend and the Makers treated fans to an impromptu gig outside the Union last Thursday. The band were heading back from a show at the Refectory as part of their UK tour, […]