A Love of Two Halves at East Parade Social on 13 November

PJ Whiteley has written a Leeds-based rom-com and to celebrate, he’s hosting a short dramatisation, readings and talks, along with some music to entertain his guests on 13 November. S.J. Bradley, award-winning novelist and fiction editor of Strix magazine, had this to say about Philip’s latest book: “PJ Whiteley’s A Love of Two Halves is […]

M6 Theatre Company’s Mission…Save the World!

The Carriageworks in Leeds is the place and 30 October is the date.  The time is either 11 a.m. or 2 p.m.  The audience?  Children over 5 and their families. Mission…Save the World! is M6 Theatre Company’s new production.  It’s energetic and highly visual and all about the rivalry between two superheroes; their strengths and […]

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 […]