Mansion of Snakes Album Launch at The Brudenell on 1 November

Record label HPBC Records has announced the release of M.O.S.,  the first full-length album from Leeds/London-based 10-piece Mansion of Snakes. The band has been gigging for four years, during which they released their Eponymous EP and the single, Mating Season.  This ensured a succession of shows at Shambala, Greenman, Kendal Calling, Beatherder and Smugglers Festival.  Plays […]

Oktoberfest’s Second Week-end 18 & 19 October

Bavarian-style beer-drinking and bratwurst consumption, together with an all-round excellent social occasion, ensured a sell-out week-end last week-end, but there are still a limited number of tickets available for today and tomorrow.   Temple Arches is the venue, complete with Bavarian big top, Oktoberfest decor and Oompah band Bavarian Strollers.  Bavarian brewery Ayinger is supplying the […]

Jacob Clarke’s Counting Kisses

Jacob Clarke, surf-pop singer-songwriter, released his follow-up single to Must Be Love on 4 October.  Counting Kisses is available across all digital platforms. BBC Introducing’s Sarah Gosling describes it as ‘Sunshine in a 3 minute little bundle’ and ‘a remarkable piece of Pop deliciousness’. Paul Dupree, CCR Transmission Radio says simply ‘Great music’. With shades […]

Yorkshire Theatre Company imagine if bring Jadek to Leeds

Jadek, imagine if‘s new production, will take the stage at various Yorkshire venues from 16 October until 4 December, including Slung Low Leeds on 17 November. Writer Francesca Joy has created in Jadek (Polish for Grandfather) a semi-autobiographical story.  Francesca moved in with her 94 year old Polish grandfather when she was in her 20s, an […]

Leeds Lit Fest 2020 – Calling Writers, Performers and Speakers

Leeds Lit Fest took place in March 2019.  It was a first for Leeds Lit Fest and the first of its kind in Leeds.  Following its great success, it returns on 4 to 8 March 2020. The Leeds Lit Fest will be commissioning and curating events once more, and in addition, the team is inviting […]