Soundcheck’s just finished up and North Dublin rapper Kevin Smith aka Kojaque is hanging with his producer and DJ, Kean Kavanaugh, and album partner, Luka Palm, who also happen some of his best lifelong mates. […]
In The Middle with Girls Against
Almost every girl has experienced some degree of sexual harassment at a gig. In recent years, more and more young females, amongst others, have stepped forwards and shared their common experiences. Since 2015, Girls Against […]
In The Middle with Kessie
Kessie is one of the most exciting DJs in the Leeds scene, bringing a blend of techno, chug and sleaze to the city’s nightlife. Music and Clubs Editor Safi Bugel caught up with the Flesh […]
In The Middle with FONTAINES D.C.
Our online editor Neive McCarthy sat down with Conor Deegan from the incredible FONTAINES D.C. to discuss one of the craziest rises to fame yet. “I feel like we were playing around the same venues […]
In The Middle with Inua Ellams
Jo Haywood sits down with playwright, poet and performer Inua Ellams ahead of the return of his smash-hit Barber Shop Chronicles to the Leeds Playhouse.
‘My Next Guest Needs No Introduction‘: David Letterman Interviews Shah Rukh Khan
Tanika Lake takes a look at David Letterman’s latest Netflix-special interview with one of India’s kings of cinema, Shah Rukh Khan.
Talking Disability and Student Life
University life can be difficult, but it proves to be even more challenging for students with disabilities. Aino Lappalainen interviews two disabled students to get a glimpse of their experiences and struggles. Having a disability […]
In The Middle with Inhaler
Before their packed Brudenell Social gig, Eva Liukineviciute had a chat with the Irish group to discern how their nostalgic sound has come about, and to find out more about their upcoming album. Though Inhaler’s […]
In The Middle with HMLTD
From angels handing out lipsticks at gigs to a cease and desist letter from McDonalds and live shows that are already being recounted as the stuff of legend: HMTLD will have you choking on your […]
In The Middle with The Sherlocks
Last week Esme McGowan caught up with Kiaran, lead singer of The Sherlocks, to see how he was feeling ahead of the release of their second album, Under Your Sky. “Yeah it feels a bit […]
Challenging the Establishment: A Conversation with Inaya Folarin
Recent University of Leeds alumni and last years’ Features editor Inaya Folarin is a prospective parliamentary candidate for Leeds North East, representing the Brexit Party. As a 22-year-old woman of colour, she undoubtedly breaks some […]
In The Middle with Not Exotic
Not Exotic is a new collective and club night created by and for people of colour. We caught up with DJ and founder plugkeisha to hear about the clubbing scene in Leeds and the need […]