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INTERVIEW: Liam Sullivan

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Leeds based Liam Sullivan is the singer/songwriter who prompted me to say 'What you expect from Liam is a fantastically written lyric, a great vocal and music that is so well put together it hurts' in one of my reviews. I 'sat down' with him over exchanged emails to find out more

FEATURE: Scenius set the scene for their debut album ‘Enough Fears’

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With an album - ‘Enough Fears’ - coming out on 4th December after four fantastic singles, Frank ‘talked’ to Steve and Fabrice about making music when you’re on opposite sides of The Channel, the album, musical roots and plans for the future.

SINGLE REVIEW: Gurgles – ‘How D’ye Like Me’

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It has been a while - quite a while to be honest - since I’ve reviewed a release from Gurgles; this is a pity,...

SINGLE REVIEW: Matilda Shakes – ‘Neon Haze’

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Matilda Shakes make music that leans towards the retro; it’s hard, loud and R’n’B based, And a bloody joy. ‘Neon Haze’ is loud, guitar heavy...

SINGLE REVIEW: Harry Orme & Frankie Harper – ‘Willow’

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Both Leeds based singer/songwriter Harry Ormes and London-based songwriter/producer Frankie Harper are new to me but on the strength of this song clearly I;ve...

GIG NEWS: Blues Train Weekender – The Railway Inn, Marsden –...

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The weekender brings a stellar line-up to the very welcoming Railway Inn in the Colne Valley’s Marsden. And best of all, this will cost...

SINGLE REVIEW: Cheryl Holland – ‘Into The Heat’

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This is the first release from West Yorkshire dance singer/songwriter and producer Cheryl Holland I’ve reviewed. Look, I have to be honest here back in...

FESTIVAL NEWS: Tramlines festival reveals huge 2024 line up

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Tramlines, returns for 2024 with one of its strongest line ups and its biggest first announcement to date including three main stage headliners plus...

CONCERT NEWS: Ukrainian National Opera presents Dnipro Opera with Carmen at...

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Coming all the way from Dnipro, Ukraine, this opera company, featuring an impressive cast and accompanied by a large live orchestra of over thirty...

SINGLE REVIEW: VENUS GRRRLS – ‘Hex’

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It’s been a while since I’ve reviewed a release from VENUS GRRRLS. So you see I decided that I would review the next one...

SHOW NEWS Award-winning musical Showstopper! heads directly to Halifax from London’s...

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A brand-new musical comedy is created from scratch at each performance of this award-winning show as audience suggestions are transformed on the spot into...

LIVE REVIEW: FLIGHT: Propellor – Hope Baptist Church, Hebden Bridge –...

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Three members of the Propellor music group, Jack McNeill, Robin Beatty and Delia Stevens were joined by nature writer Mark Cocker and soundscape ecologist...

How to get a review on LSF

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A short guide for bands and artists

LSF Statement: Hope & Glory Festival

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We've had some queries from our readers asking whether, because we published news pieces about Hope & Glory, we have any formal connection to,...

LSF is now all about Yorkshire

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We are now all about Yorkshire. Our service is now for people living in Yorkshire and about music from and played in Yorkshire. We'll be continuing to post news of gigs and concerts in places that people living in Yorkshire can travel to.
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