Wednesday 30 August 2017

Holy Fuck - Leeds Belgrave Music Hall, August 12th 2017 (LIVE REVIEW)


Canadian quartet Holy Fuck, seem to effortlessly achieve the perfect blend of electronic geekiness combined with organic psychedelic rock. Brian Borcherdt and Graham Walsh share front man duties between themselves, both surrounded by a more bewildering array of electronic gadgetry than if they’d ram-raided a branch of Tandy right before the show.

Sunday 20 August 2017

Leeds International Beer Festival 2017 - Prize Giveaway


Poster: Drew Millward

The 6th annual Leeds International Beer Festival is nearly here. Thanks to some of the finest breweries in attendance at this years event, you can win a LOT of super stuff. 

COMPETITION NOW CLOSED

DRAW ON SEPTEMBER 5TH 8PM

Frankie Rose 'Cage Tropical' (ALBUM REVIEW)


They say what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. In the case of singer songwriter Frankie Rose, the 18 fruitless months spent in LA trying in vain to piece together her fourth album, almost turning her back on music completely in the process, probably falls into this category...

Sunday 13 August 2017

Lambchop - Leeds Brudenell Social Club, August 8th 2017 (live review)


Kurt Wagner’s strangely alluring and constantly changing collective Lambchop have been around for quite a while, shifting from a sound clearly defined by their Nashville origins yet always pushing against the envelope, absorbing new age, soul and jazz influences along the way...

Tuesday 1 August 2017

Holy Fuck 'Bird Brains' (EP REVIEW)


Including the f-word in your band’s moniker can prove attention grabbing whilst simultaneously sending the promoters fleeing for the hills. Despite this, Canadian electronica quartet Holy Fuck continue to make innovative music, now well into their second decade, fusing live instrumentals with boatloads of electronica, creating urgent and infectious grooves guaranteed to make even the most leaden footed of us start tapping away.