New Dad, New Sound: Jimmy Sweeney Shares Solo Debut ‘Nothing Really Matters’
After spending years in bands, performing live gigs and making group decisions, Jimmy Sweeney has hit ‘record’ on something completely his own. Meet Alpine 99, his new solo project, kicking off with the debut single ‘Nothing Really Matters.’ One of the most catchy tunes I’ve heard in a while – with an element of 80’s […]
Antarctic Monkeys: at 02 Academy on 27 January
When I found out I was going to see the Antarctic Monkeys at the O2 Academy in Leeds I asked Matt Wood to come along with his keen eye for the band. What follows is our joint effort: When I think about cover bands, I usually don’t get my hopes too high. I understand the […]
Live at Leeds Part 4
This was my first experience of Live at Leeds. I knew from what I’d heard that I’d be in for a real treat. I wasn’t wrong. The whole City had a buzz about it. People were travelling from all over to be part of the thriving music scene in Leeds this lovely autumnal Saturday! I […]
Live at Leeds on 14 October Part 2 – With New Pics!
This was my first experience of Live at Leeds. I knew from what I’d heard that I’d be in for a real treat – and I was not disappointed! The whole City had a buzz about it. People were travelling from all over to be part of the thriving music scene in Leeds this lovely […]
Dream Wife at The Brudenell on 8 October
The Brudenell in Leeds is the perfect venue for some cosy live music on a Sunday night. Which is what I thought I was in for when Prima Queen took the stage with their acoustic set. I’ve not been in the ‘Main Room’ at Brude before, but it’s just as good, if not better, than […]
