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ALBUM REVIEW: King of the Slums – ‘Artgod Dogs’
'I was surprised, I reeled in wonderment, and frankly shed a tear at the sheer brilliance of the songs on this album, it’s that good.'
THERE’S A WHOLE WORLD OUT THERE – BAND FEATURE teepee
This ‘There’s a whole world out there’ features a band from Prague – teepee. I came across this band when attempting to listen to...
SINGLE & TOUR NEWS: Maypine drop ‘Weather’, upcoming dates
Dates include 30th June - Singleshot, Leeds
VIDEO & TOUR NEWS: Shakey Graves drop ‘Kids These Days’, November...
Shakey Graves shares a new music video for the single 'Kids These Days' from his recent full-length release 'Can’t Wake Up', available now on...
TOUR & VIDEO NEWS: Lachlan Bryan & The Wildes June/July 2018 dates,...
Lachlan Bryan & The Wildes, the Australian alt-country/Americana outfit due to return to the UK at the end of June, have shared the video...
TOUR & VIDEO NEWS: Jim White September 2018 dates, video for...
JIM WHITE is set to return to the UK in September, playing End Of The Road Festival and Moseley Folk Festival along with a string of headlining shows, accompanied on guitar by Clive Barnes
FESTIVAL NEWS: Cotton Clouds Festival 2018 expands into second day
ANNOUNCING AN ADDITIONAL DAY OF TOP-FLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT FEATURING: THE LIGHTNING SEEDS, THE PIGEON DETECTIVES, CHALI 2NA & KRAFTY KUTS, BADLY DRAWN BOY, CAVANA
TOUR NEWS: Jonathan Toubin’s New York Night Train/Soul Clap & Dance...
Dates include Fri 8th June Leeds-The Brudenell Social Club
LIVE REVIEW: CREATION F J Haydn, Todmorden Town Hall, 22nd April...
Todmorden Choral Society and Todmorden Orchestra united with three soloists in a gorgeous performance of Haydn’s oratorio “Creation”, conducted by Antony Brannick.
Eighteenth century music...
LIVE REVIEW: Todmorden Orchestra Todmorden 17th March & Antony and...
Reviews of two recent concerts at Todmorden Town Hall
EVENT NEWS: Dave Haslam ‘Close Up’ interview – Pete Shelley at Gorilla...
Dave Haslam will interview the legendary Pete Shelley of Buzzcocks about his life, ideas, and music in the latest of the author and DJ’s...
EXHIBITION NEWS: Hit Exhibition, T-Shirt: Cult | Culture | Subversion is...
The T Shirt: Cult | Culture | Subversion will open at The Civic, Barnsley on 23 June 2018 to 22 September 2018
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LSF Statement: Hope & Glory Festival
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
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.
