Birmingham Indie surf pop four-piece, JAWS, bought hazy guitar echoes of nostalgia-inducing lazy summers to Belgrave Music Hall on a cold Monday night in November. JAWS have made the transition in three years from lesser-known […]
Agent Fresco @ Belgrave Music Hall 22/11
“What happens on tour stays on tour” – opener Cleft warms the crowd at Belgrave Music Hall on this cold-as-hell Sunday evening with some banterful small talk as charming as the Mancunian duo’s music. Their […]
Beans On Toast @ Brudenell Social Club 19/11
Arriving on stage with bare feet and khaki cargo trousers, Beans on Toast was greeted by an entire audience sitting peacefully crossed legged on the floor of Leeds’ Brudenell Social Club. It seems that before […]
Portico @ Headrow House 21/11
Playing as part of the Kalyan Presents X Beacons Metro show, Portico, with the help of singer Jono McCleery, took to the stage of Headrow House to deliver a remarkable set predominantly made up tracks […]
Mikal Cronin @ Brudenell Social Club 18/11
Off the back of a somewhat underwhelming third album, MCIII, Mikal Cronin took to the Brudenell on Wednesday night with a five-piece band and newly cropped “2009 Bieber” hair. Mikal Cronin has often adeptly blended […]
Skindred @ Stylus 11/11
Tonight’s show has queues of fans winding around the underbelly of Leeds University Union, patiently waiting for what they all know is going to be a night of top quality live music. Yashin make a […]
High & Lonesome Festival
On Saturday 14th November, Left Bank Church and the Brudenell Social Club hosted the small but perfectly formed High and Lonesome festival, spread out across the two venues over one day, and filled to the […]
Lucy Rose @ Stylus 1/11
Suspended in the clammy clutches of some Dickensian-like mist, Leeds University Union shrugged off the hangovers of Halloween and opened its doors to the spectacular Lucy Rose. Shining through the thickening gloom like some spectral […]
Hooton Tennis Club @ Brudenell Social Club 01/11
Hooton Tennis Club came out of nowhere. After playing three gigs in 2013, the band was signed to Heavenly Records. Within the space of six months after their signing, their debut album ‘Highest Point in […]
We Are The Ocean @ The Key Club 13/11
Low ceilings, a dingy bar and a few precariously dangling microphones welcome We Are The Ocean to their Leeds performance at The Key Club – “it’s like playing in a box” muses frontman Liam Cromby. […]
Selected @ Hifi 9/11
Selected provided a night of underground music, from Lady Sanity, Dialect, and Weezy Jefferson who provided the grime and hip hop front, to Empress Imani whose soulful rendition of ‘Am I Wrong’ had everybody up […]
Liturgy @ The Key Club 29/10
The four-piece from Brooklyn slink on stage to begin tuning their instruments in a zen-like meditation, the buzzing, hundred-strong crowd hushes at their presence, as they know what is about to unfold. Front man Hunter […]