Live at Leeds : in The City 2025 on 15 November
Essential new music showcase Live at Leeds In The City has announced the final instalment of artists performing at this year’s edition of the festival on Saturday 15th of November. A celebration of the best new artists at the forefront of new music curation for nearly twenty years, Live at Leeds In The City is gearing up to showcase over 100 artists for thousands of dedicated music fans across a dozen Leeds independent venues, bars and creative spaces. With over 50 new acts and artists added to the bill, including the likes of DIY ‘Britainicana’ outfit Westside Cowboy who perfectly […]
Wolf Alice…The Clearing, Reviewed
Beloved indie giants Wolf Alice have made their mark on the music industry; now they’re coming to light our City, too. Wolf Alice will rock the First Direct Arena in Leeds on Friday the 5th of December, and by that time their fabulous record The Clearing will be four months young. If you’re familiar with the band, you’ll be aware that a […]
New Leeds Home for Underground Music
This September sees the official launch of Under The Arches, a brand-new underground rave spot hidden beneath the railway arches in the centre of Leeds. The venue is the latest project from promoter Josh Demello, above, who has spent the past two years road-testing the space with his brand Ruckus24, hosting DJs like tINI, Dr […]
Stevie Vayne…Vainglorious: A Punk In The House
In his new memoir, Vainglorious: A Punk In The House (Armley Press), Vayne charts a journey that veers from the chaos of 1980s punk-rock anarchy to the polished boardrooms of the global dance music industry. Leeds-born punk frontman turned international club culture heavyweight, Stevie Hulme – aka Stevie Vayne – has lived a life as […]
Peter Grant.. at City Varieties Music Hall on 9 October
Peter Grant has announced the one–off reunion show in his home county, preceding his next album, expected in 2026. “Andy Williams meets Scott Walker!” – BBC“He doesn’t just sing songs, he lives them!” – Don Black Peter Grant, the Yorkshire-born musical phenomenon, has announced details of his homecoming concert taking place in October 2025. For […]
