Another great night of live music was had at the O2 Academy last night as a dozen young acts took part in the fifth CENTRE STAGE finals. Who won? Find out.
REVIEW >> Centre Stage 2014 finals
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LIVE REVIEW >> Pearl Jam at Leeds Arena
Seattle grunge legends PEARL JAM played an amazing 36-song set at the First Direct Arena in Leeds last night as part of their Lightning Bolt European Tour.
REVIEW >> Kings – I Trust The Hounds Are Hungry EP
Borne from the ashes of Shields and Humanfly, KINGS’ debut EP is a canny fusion of doom-metal, psychedelia and even a few pop hooks for good measure.
LIVE REVIEW >> Arctic Monkeys
ARCTIC MONKEYS played to around 40,000 fans at Finsbury Park in London at the weekend. It was rather bloody special, says our man Peter Collinson
LIVE REVIEW >> Embrace, Young Rebel Set, The Mexanines, Manchester Academy
The live return of EMBRACE. It’s been a while, but boy, have they made up for lost time. Support acts YOUNG REBEL SET and THE MEXANINES also shine.
LIVE REVIEW >> Jagwar Ma, Cockpit Leeds
This was this first time in Leeds for Aussie trio JAGWAR MA and hopefully it won’t be their last.
LIVE REVIEW >> Live At Leeds 2014
With more than 200 bands to check out on the day, Live At Leeds offers so many musical gems, it’s a headache-inducing delight. Check out who we saw
LIVE REVIEW >> London Grammar
LONDON GRAMMAR The Cockpit, Leeds // Thursday, October 24, 2013 I could wrap this review up in one sentence...
LIVE REVIEW >> Chvrches + Thumpers
CHVRCHES, THUMPERS Leadmill, Sheffield // Saturday, October 12, 2013 I’d only heard one song by London duo THUMPERS before...
LIVE REVIEW >> Marsicans, Carnabells + Littlemores
MARSICANS, CARNABELLS, LITTLEMORES Fibbers, York // Friday, October 11, 2014 I thought last night’s gig over in York was...
LIVE REVIEW >> Danny Elfman’s Music From The Films Of Tim Burton
Danny Elfman’s Music From The Films Of Tim Burton Leeds First Direct Arena // Tuesday, October 8, 2013 Tim...
REVIEW >> Carnabells: The Ramshackle Rattle EP
Imagine, if you will, a young Peter Doherty heading to the bright lights of London, but instead of hanging...
LIVE REVIEW >> The 1975
THE 1975 Leeds University Stylus // Monday, September 23, 2013 The last time THE 1975 played in the city,...
REVIEW >> NARCS album launch
NARCS // ALLUSONDRUGS // INSATELLITES The Packhorse, Leeds // Saturday, August 31, 2013 Hello, my name is Scott. I’d like...
REVIEW >> The 1975 – The 1975
They may have paved the way to this album with stylish monochrome, but their debut is an explosion of colour, vivid tales of adolescence and arresting Eighties raunch. It’s the soundtrack of disenchanted youth, which would make John Hughes so very proud.
LIVE REVIEW >> Leeds Festival 2013: Sunday’s Best Bits
Leeds Festival Bramham Park // Sunday, August 25, 2013 It seems like we kept the best til last, weather-wise...