iles Kane, entitled Change the Show, marks his fourth solo album since releasing Colour of the Trap back in 2011. I spoke with Miles ahead of the release, as he reflected on his previous work and gave us some insight into the production of this fantastic new album.
Barnsley’s Hands Off Gretel talk independence, punk rock…and Coldplay
The Gryphon speaks to alt rock/grunge band Hands Off Gretel before their set at Brudenell Social Club.
“They already stole our country and now they’ve claimed our words”: The Life of a Kurd in Turkey
The Kurds are the largest ethnic minority in Turkey, but have faced persistent violent assaults on their culture, language, and livelihoods since the First World War. Tasha Johnson speaks to Hüseyin Bahur about his experiences living as a Kurd in Turkey.
Interview: Buy Nowt, the LS6 ‘Library of Things’
Isabel Ralphs speaks to Jed Aitchison from Buy Nowt, to find out how its ‘Library of Things’ is making life in LS6 easier, cheaper and more sustainable.
In conversation with Will Sergeant of Echo & the Bunnymen
The Gryphon spoke to guitarist Will Sergeant about the early days of Echo and the Bunnymen, the music that transformed them from an obscure indie secret to a household name, as well as how it feels to perform those classic songs 40 years later.
How has the Coronavirus pandemic affected our teachers?
Tasha Johnson interviews a local secondary school PE teacher, discussing her experiences of teaching during the Covid-19 Pandemic.
In conversation with Bloxx during their 2021 UK tour
After almost a year of not being able to see each other due to the pandemic, BLOXX
are back and better than ever as they prepare to perform on their biggest headline
tour to date.
Interview with Leeds BME Hub
Isabel Ralphs speaks to BME Hub, a local Leeds charity, discussing their work and how minority voices can be heard.
Interview with Leeds Women’s Aid: A deep dive into domestic abuse
Tasha Johnson speaks with Leeds Women’s Aid, discussing domestic abuse and how we can control the narrative.
In The Middle with Wolf Alice
Ahead of the release of their highly anticipated new album Blue Weekend, Lucy Barber spoke to Wolf Alice’s Joff Oddie and Theo Ellis about performing live, guitar experimentation, and the pressures of a Mercury Prize win.
In conversation with This Trippy Hippie: Her Book, Life with Disability and TikTok Fame
Evie Meg, or This Trippie Hippie, has risen to Tik Tok stardom during the pandemic, now having gathered a following of 13.2 million on TikTok, and 584K on Youtube. She is known for posting videos […]
In The Middle with Squid
Ollie Judge and Louis Borlase talk to Liam Cattermole about Nicholas Cage, being blinded by lasers and their wonderfully anarchic debut album Bright Green Field.