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This lot are heading to the Centre Stage 2011 final in July

So Larry and Paul have just announced the finalists for this year’s CENTRE STAGE 2011 on Radio Aire just...

What a week! Since Monday night, I’ve sacked off my social life to support all the bands taking part...

And so we reach the last of the heats at the Irish Centre in Leeds tomorrow night, where 11...

So last night, the first acts fought it out for a spot in the CENTRE STAGE 2011 finals to...

The second heat of the CENTRE STAGE 2011 competition sees another 11 bands play their hearts for a slot...

So we’re nearly there. Only four days until the CENTRE STAGE 2011 heats get under way at the Irish...

Back And Forth, the FOO FIGHTERS documentary, has been given a very limited release at cinemas across the country next...

Scottish crooner PAOLO NUTINI will be warming up for his Rockness appearance in June with a special show in York…

So, back in November last year, loads of people (including Mike Heaton and Mickey Dale of EMBRACE, Ross Jarman...

The Prince Charming of new-wave 80s pop ADAM ANT has announced a Greatest Hits tour which includes a string...

After 16 years, seven albums and more ‘comeback’ tours than the average indie band, THE BLUETONES have sadly decided...

Shouty types RISE TO REMAIN are heading to Yorkshire tomorrow night, tagging along with FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND as...

Arr me hearties! Them thar Reading indie popsters PETE AND THE PIRATES are sailing in to Yorkshire this Spring to plug...

FEEDER, who were at the O2 Academy Leeds last month, are releasing a new single on Sunday, March 27,...

So here we go! LEEDS FESTIVAL head honcho Melvin Benn has taken to the stage at the festival launch...

A photo, seemingly of this year’s LEEDS FESTIVAL line-up has been put up on the old internet causing a...