With grassroots music venues closing at the rate of more than two a week and more than one in three making a loss, the grassroots… Read More »Unity Demanded Following ‘Traumatic’ UK Music Venues Closures
Karen Pearson on how music led to her career decision to set up audio production company Folded Wing.
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
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
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
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 Care home residents are some of the most at risk from COVID-19 – and lockdown measures mean they can no longer have… Read More »Interview: Keeping spirits up in locked-down care homes
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