Live at Leeds in The Park: 25 May 2024 – Part Two

There’s nothing like a good old festival to kickstart your way into summer. Shania shares her perspective – includes Lucia and the Best Boys and Overpass. With a number of different festivals happening around the UK this weekend, Live at Leeds in the Park was not one to disappoint. On my drive into the park, […]

Live at Leeds in The Park: 25 May 2024 – Part One

The stages were set, the fans were massing, cameras were at the ready and even the weather was on our side. Well, for most of the time. Here’s the first part of our review, from Charlotte Staunton Gill’s perspective.   Live at Leeds, not to be confused with the live album by The Who (although […]

Lau Unplugged: a Little Bit of Lau Land

Lau Land presented a generosity of spirit from talented musicians who want to share their craft and encourage others. The weekend of 17th – 19th May saw the folk band Lau host a whole range of events at the Howard Assembly Room. They presented other artists, ran participatory workshops and performed. There was even a […]

Frank Turner : Record-breaker

Frank Turner has achieved his goal of breaking the world record for the most shows played in multiple cities in a 24 hour period. Frank hit the road hard last weekend, venturing out on the first ever Music Venue Trust world record attempt to play the most gigs in different cities in 24 hours by playing […]

Olivia Dean at Stylus on 26 April, With Aby Coulibaly

It would be hard not to know who Olivia Dean is at this point in the year. She’s all over social media. She even kicked off the year by performing on Jools Holland’s Hootenanny.  Friday night saw a stacked line up of Aby Coulibaly supporting Olivia Dean. It was brilliant to see the Irish singer […]