Planning is underway for Leeds Festival 2023 at Bramham Park with the first batch of acts announced last week. Twinned with Reading Festival in Berkshire,… Read More »Eilish and Fender amongst headliners for Leeds Festival 2023
The first ever YorkLife festival hit the streets of York this April, celebrating and supporting local talent in the wake of the Covid pandemic. The… Read More »First YorkLife Festival supports local entertainers as city recovers from pandemic
By Daniel Pye As Boris Johnson announced ‘Plan B’ measures in response to the new Covid-19 strain, Omicron, musicians in Yorkshire are already reporting a… Read More »“It’s like a spectre”: Omicron variant threatens vital Christmas market for Yorkshire musicians
By Chloe Gilson “In documentary, you aren’t necessarily telling the truth, it’s about telling your version of the truth,” according to editor, director and filmmaker… Read More »The truth, the whole truth and Oasis: director of Supersonic documentary on the importance of trust
There’s no doubt that over the past year the COVID-19 pandemic has caused issues in thousands of industries globally. Whether it be the hospitality sector… Read More »The Music Industry: One year on from the start of the COVID pandemic
Leeds student radio are putting on an online festival this Saturday 12th December in aid of the Trussell Trust foodbanks in the city. The event, called… Read More »Leeds radio station supports food banks with online festival
A local music network in Bradford has been set up with the aim of supporting musicians, producers and promoters and help to develop them in… Read More »Bradford Council backs local music network
Two weeks ago, Leeds, along with many other cities in the UK, received its cut of the first tranche of Cultural Recovery Fund. Has it… Read More »Live music in Leeds: An industry still in crisis?
by Riccardo Trono A Horsforth stage lighting company has described the government’s arts funding package as “a safety net full of holes” after its application… Read More »Will they fund the light at the end of the tunnel? Horsforth stage lighting company refused access to grant
By Richard Liddle Enter Shikari are a band who tend to defy genre – while they sit somewhere in a vague niche of alt-rock, hardcore… Read More »REVIEW: Nothing is True & Everything is Possible – Enter Shikari