What price a homecoming? Nick Hodgson has trod the boards in Leeds many times as one fifth of the Kaiser … More
Category: Features
Josh Rouse – Love In The Modern Age Review
Nebraskan Josh Rouse has been operating at the margins of the indie-folk mainstream for almost two decades now, along the … More
Shame – Live In Leeds Review
“Live, they’re still in the intimacy phase; rolling his shoulders like a piston, singer Charlie Steen beckons the audience closer to the front every time his cohorts almost imperceptibly turn things up a notch”
Manic Street Preachers – Resistance Is Futile Review
How do you solve a problem like the Manic Street Preachers, if you’re the Manic Street Preachers? Choices abound; keep … More
The Ballad Of Shirley Collins OST – Review
Everyone’s story can, with some self-effacement, be told in just a few words. Shirley Collins sums up hers pithily during … More
The March Roundup
March is always an exciting month in music, as along comes a whole clutch of releases in what is regarded … More
Cabbage – Nihilistic Glamour Shots Review
“On Exhibit A the band collectively proffer a staggering, perverse strain of country on which to hoist the zero-sum farce of modern politics on its own petard, whilst Perdubaro’s ramshackle post-punk sounds like it might fall apart at any minute.”
The Boxer Rebellion – Ghost Alive Review
People make music derived from all sorts of motivations, whether it’s performed in front of the mirror or a thousand … More
Anna Burch – Quit The Curse Review
For some artists the process of creativity is mostly spontaneous, taking them over like a forest fire and not quitting … More
Diary Date – April Towers
Odd Job Promotions have been putting on shows in Leeds for a couple of years now, giving a platform to … More
The Voice Of Unreason 