Brooders – at Long Division on 1 June

Leeds three-piece Brooders release their third single MORE on Friday 31 May, spreading their riff-based chaos further and wider. Vocalist Adam Bairstow said: “It speaks of a time of uncertainty. It looks at life from two sides of the coin and takes the listener on a journey fuelled by distress and tension. MORE presents all of […]
Preview: The Summer Cocktail Experience

This year, The Cocktail Experience takes over The Faversham on Saturday 8 June from 2 until 8 p.m., and with a twist: the best of Leeds’ cocktail scene will be joined by Reds True Barbecue. Local DJs will add their sets to the mix (like it?) with a summer sound just right to complete the […]
Confirmed New World Record For Design Studio Split

Leeds based design studio Split has set a new Guinness World Record. People Powered Press is housed in Split’s studio on Quarry Hill, and has been given worthy recognition as the world’s largest letterpress printing press. For the uninitiated, letterpress uses inked, raised letters which are fixed onto a flat surface. When paper is laid […]
Peview: Fudge at Hyde Park Book Club

FUDGE. – most at home in the smaller venues they prefer – perform at Hyde Park Book Club on 25 May. Pre-ticket sales were sold out and there are only a limited number of tickets available for general sale. “… Crowd surfing, mosh pits, lots of sweary banter and a band that have the kind […]
Preview: Chow Down is back at The Piece Hall
The May Bank Holiday week-end is the first of three this summer for this biggest of northern food festivals. Here’s the full list of vendors: What’s Your Beef – finalists in the National Burger Awards and serving indulgence and deliciousness throughout the North. Oh My Glaze – wraps, wings and other juicy things from this […]