The Pill at Oporto on 24 September
4 piece Tough Cookie was the opener for the night, with August on vocals and guitar, Jess on guitar, Dan on bass and Gavin on drums. The band, based in Dalston, London, release their EP “The Countryside Is Good For You” on 10th Octobr, ahead of their headline tour in November. Tough Cookie started their […]
Deacon Blue at Leeds First Direct Arena…..Such a Magical Show
There’s something truly special about seeing a band who’ve been around for decades not only still packing out arenas, but also doing so with a warmth, energy and sincerity that newer acts could learn from. Deacon Blue’s recent show at Leeds First Direct Arena was just that: a heartfelt, polished and deeply nostalgic celebration that […]
Tom Grennan at First Direct Arena on 18 September
Emma Gibbon and her camera take us into the Arena to share Tom Grennan’s performance in pictures. Photography by Emma Gibbon Photography.
Leeds Festival 2025 @ Bramham Park…Saturday 23 August
What began as a humble jazz gathering in the year 1955 became perhaps the leading force in the United Kingdom’s entertainment calendar. From humble beginnings as the Beaulieu Jazz Festival, catered out of Reading, the past fifty years have been marked by a wild and rapid transformation. Over the decades, it ascended into a rite […]
Black Honey at The Brudenell on 21 august
Indie-rock band, Black Honey, returned to Leeds once again as part of their album release tour and it genuinely felt like a Paramore gig circa 2005. On 21 August, Brudenell Social Club, one of Leeds’ favourite small music venues, filled with rockers coming to see British four-piece band, Black Honey, debut their newly released album […]
