David Wax Museum – at Oporto on 4 February

The sound of husband and wife vocal harmonies will fill Oporto on 4 February, along with the Mexican stringed instruments, melodic hooks and blasts of brass of David Wax Museum’s latest record, Line of Light. The album refocuses on the band’s two co-founders, weaving the personal with the political, the global with the spiritual, chronicling […]

Flawes – At Jumbo Records on 5 February

Fresh from their huge UK and European tour, London alt-pop band Flawes released their debut album, Highlights, on 31 January, alongside the title track. “The song ‘Highlights’ explores our relationship with social media, and how in certain instances it can affect real life relationships and the real world in a negative way. I tend to […]

Nathan Carter is at Leeds Irish Centre on 1 February

Irish country-pop artist Nathan Carter  is coming to Leeds with his band on 1 February as part of his UK tour, which celebrates his new album Irish Heartland. Nathan’s sensational live show sees him as one of the UK’s most prolific touring artists, and this time he’s supported by Claudia Buckley, recognised as very much […]

Wuh Oh at Oporto on 30 January

Wuh Oh, aka Peter Ferguson, is set to be a household name as an electronic star.  If you want to say you saw him before he became famous, now’s your chance – at Oporto on 30 January. When he was just 15 years old, his music was played on Radio 1 – the Annie Mac […]

Kneehigh’s Ubu! Singalong Satire at Leeds Playhouse on 4 – 8 February

  Kneehigh’s Ubu!  A Singalong Satire is likely to be pretty lively, but not so much so as Alfred Jarry’s play Ubu Roi, on which it is based and which caused riots in Paris when it was first staged in 1896. Carl Grose, Charles Hazlewood and Mike Shepherd have combined a deliberately childish script and […]