Gorillaz: at first direct bank arena Leeds on 25 March

Midweek arena gigs don’t scream party time on the face of it. In particular, those that have twelve songs from the latest album, an album which is based around the two key components losing their fathers recently. While the twenty-four-song set may have plucked half of it from the recent, critically acclaimed album ‘The Mountain’, […]

Gorillaz – The Mountain. Released Today

Damon Albarn isn’t a man who likes to stand still and churn out more of the same….. …..he’s a restless, inquisitive and ultimately creative soul who seeks the new and interesting in projects he gets involved in, or puts his name to. It’s served him well through his career and is showing no signs of […]

Sunny Afternoon: at Leeds Grand Theatre 24 to 28 February

When a grumpy reviewer who, if asked about musicals, would usually say “I don’t really like them generally,” comes away from tonight with a big smile on his face, then you know the cast and production team behind Sunny Afternoon have definitely hit the mark. It’s not a huge surprise that Ray Davies, the legendary […]

Lines of Flight: Album Launch at The Attic on 7 March

Lines of Flight launch their album ‘Hosts of Nowhere’ on March 7th at The Attic in Leeds with a full line up of supports. The band are the dream-wave, synth-pop project of Matthew Henderson and Helen Whale, formed when the two met online during the first COVID lockdown. The duo began creating music remotely, exchanging […]