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LABEL FEATURE: Monomyth Records
Monomyth Records is a not for profit record label and artist collective based in Leeds. Established in 2017 the label is overseen by Bob Brazill and Ed Heaton. After working in the music industry for nearly three decades and encompassing all manner of roles , Bob and Ed decided to join forces. The goal of the label is to gather and develop new music from an eclectic mix of artists and to serve as a launch pad for their work
SINGLE REVIEW: The Attic Movement (ft. LIO) – ‘Leave The Car’
While I am frequently moved to tears by music I hear – as you’ll be aware if you’ve read my reviews – this is...
SINGLE REVIEW: Coping – ‘Chapters’
‘Chapters’ is the debut release from Coping, and boy are they setting a high standard. This thing rocks people. To describe it as bloody...
SINGLE REVIEW: VALA – ‘Say You Want It (That Way)’
Right now I seem to be drawn to great pop songs and 'Say You Want It (That Way)' is a great pop song.
It’s kind...
FESTIVAL NEWS: Fletchers Farm Fest: A Night Under the Stars with...
A brand-new music festival for the North East! Fletchers Farm Fest promises to provide a unique days entertainment under the shadow of Captain Cook’s Monument,...
FESTIVAL NEWS: Platform Festival 2020 – Pocklington
Pocklington Arts Centre's Platform Festival, held in the town's historic Old Station, will be graced by legendary singer-songwriter Robert Plant and his latest musical collaboration
SINGLE REVIEW: Scenius – ‘Glass Rain’
So I got contacted by Steve Whitfield of the band Klammer. purveyors of frankly wonderful post-punk sounds (another band who sometimes use a confusing...
LIVE REVIEW: Antony and friends – Todmorden, Central Methodist Church –...
As well as Antony Brannick on piano, this concert featured duets by Rachael Gibbon on clarinet and Maxine Moline Rose on harp: two rich-toned...
LIVE REVIEW: Antony and Friends – Todmorden Methodist Church – 8th...
This concert featured the Schubertians, Maria Becker and Mary Anderson on violins, John Goodstadt on viola, Rosy Hickman and Paul Hickman on cellos and...
FESTIVAL NEWS: Platform Festival 2020 – Pocklington
Pocklington Arts Centre's Platform Festival, held in the town's historic Old Station, will be graced by legendary singer-songwriter Robert Plant and his latest musical collaboration
SHOW NEWS: Take a Journey Into The Mind Of The Rock...
Take an incredible two hour trip through the finest work of David Bowie with The Bowie Collective at the Victoria Theatre Halifax on Tuesday 31 March at 7:30pm. This group of rock musicians, artists and performers recreate Bowie’s most iconic recordings in exquisite detail against a spellbinding backdrop of lights and visual magic.
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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,...
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