leeds music scene...reviews, news, interviews, bands and much more...News Article: Oxjam 2009 looking for a Leeds event manager- July 10, 2008 In April, Leeds bands, promoters and venues took part in Oxjam, the month-long festival made up of lots of different music events put on by communities across the UK.http://www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9791/ News Article: Local bands to take part in Dogfest 2008- July 10, 2008 The Dogfest Battle Of The Bands competition will be held on Saturday 19th July at Mount Pleasant stadium, home of Batley Bulldogs RLFC.http://www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9790/ Live Review: The Voltaires + These Monsters + i concur- July 10, 2008 Regardless of how bad a day it might have been for everyone here this evening, for those who managed to catch i concur's set, things certainly improved - brilliant performances like this transcend most contexts.http://www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9789/ CD Review: The Sugars - The Curse Of The Sugars- July 10, 2008 The Sugars appear to have been purveying their darkly sweet brand of rock 'n' roll to us lucky Leodensians for some time now, but this semi-eponymous long player is their debut full-length offering.http://www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9788/ Live Review: Black Kids + Team Waterpolo- July 9, 2008 Arriving late I assumed that the support band would be onstage as the tickets said doors at 7. They weren't, and didn't get on stage until well past 8.http://www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9780/ CD Review: The Scaramanga Six - Walking Through Houses- July 9, 2008 After both the songwriting and production genius that was 2007s LP tour de force "The Dance Of Death", a question that crossed my mind was where now for the Six, such was the magnificence of the LPhttp://www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9779/ CD Review: The Wave Pictures - Instant Coffee Baby- July 9, 2008 The Wave Pictures have got a very distinctive sound. Not that they're particularly unconventional, it's just that they're instantly recognisable to anyone who is familiar with their music, which is partly down to Dave Tattersall's idiosyncratic voice.http://www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9778/ CD Review: Lauren Harris - Calm Before The Storm- July 9, 2008 'Calm Before The Storm' is that most frustrating of things: an album lavished with effort, polished to within an inch of its life, and with an army of people contributing to each track (five people have a hand in 'Let Us Be') and yet, it's difficult to get excited about this album.http://www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9776/ News Article: Festival Republic Stage line-up announced for Leeds Festival 2008- July 8, 2008 The Leeds Festival organisers have today revealed the line-up for the first Festival Republic Stage (formerly Carling Stage).http://www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9774/ News Article: Benjamin Wetherill to release his debut album in July 2008- July 5, 2008 Leeds solo artist Benjamin Wetherill will release his debut album, the 'Laura' LP, on the Red Deer Club Ba Da Bing labels on 28th July 2008.http://www.leedsmusicscene.net/article/9772/ |