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Cathy Simpson talks to The Blueskins about music, festivals, The Beatles and lazy journalism...
The Blueskins to release debut album and announce UK headline tour...
The Blueskins release their debut album - titled Word of Mouth - on Monday 26th April, and have added to their dates with The Stands with an extensive tour of the UK.
I heard Change My Mind on BBC 6 Music this week and rather liked it, but as usually happens with me I didn't have a clue who I was listening to.
Come with me on a little journey in time all the way back to late 2001 when this reviewer was reluctantly in Heaven and Hell with some pissed-up pals.
rock blues
The Blueskins complete work on debut EP and release a new single in February...
The Blueskins start the New Year with a new single and an extensive UK tour. The band, who closed 2003 in fine style with a clutch of dates including an uproarious set at the Eat Your Own Ears Christmas Party in Islington, take to the road in the company of 10,000 Things, The Cribs and Fiery Furnaces through the course of January and February.
The Blueskins release new single "The Stupid Ones"...
The Blueskins have just released their latest nugget of punked up psych-pop! The Stupid Ones is out now on 7", DVD and CD single, and is taken from their debut longplayer, Word of Mouth.
For fuck sake, it's deafening in here. Irony is that I avoid suggesting to the soundman that it could be worthwhile him twitching his fingers in a general right to left and downward motion because, quite frankly, it is soooo loud he would not hear my request.
The Blueskins to release 'User Friendly' on June 9th...
The Blueskins release their debut single User Friendly on 9th June. They cut the EP with Richard Formby (formerly of Spacemen 3) at the controls.
The Blueskins release a new EP "Magic Road" in October...
The Blueskins release their follow up to debut single User Friendly in October. The new EP titled Magic Road was recorded in Brynderwen in Snowdonia and was mixed by Richard Formby at Rockfield.
The Blueskins EP, LP and UK tour news...
The Blueskins return to the road next month when they support 22-20's throughout May. The four piece, who recently signed to Domino, are currently recording tracks for their debut LP (due later in the year) and putting the finishing touches to tracks for their debut EP (due for release in May).
Jeepster look uncomfortable. Their Noel Gallagher-style rock ballads are underpinned by some nice piano and Hammond organ, but like a potato sandwich, they also lack intrigue.
The Blueskins to re-release their "Change My Mind" single
The Blueskins' "Change My Mind" will be re-released by Domino on 16th October. The track, which features on the band's debut album, "Word Of Mouth", has become an indie club hit since it was used on the recent Lynx advert.
An out of nowhere an A&R buzz for this mysterious band took a fair few folks on the scene by surprise around the turn of the year.
The Ebb are about to reach make or break time. Ball-busting, tribally triumphant drums soundtrack the band's rock and Borrell swagger onstage, the supremely confident singer causally sauntering across the pit before thrashing himself into a Columbia sized riff.
10,000 Things @ Brudenell Social Club
Time for the three kings to return to their kingdom, time for a superb local act to grab some of the glory and have some for themselves.
Formed only two years ago, this debut album from the Wakefield four piece combines rock and roll passion with soulful, blues tinged dynamism.
Unlike the stoners who often use them, The Blueskins barely give you time to breathe, let alone skin up.
Never saw it myself, but full Brucey bonus points for the transformation of the Fav. Once noted for its triple Moldovan vodka's that were a liver defying £1.50, it made a great host for Saturday's inaugural Bad Sneakers.
Ryan Spendlove is name to watch. He has a pretty face, a sharp-tongued soulful voice and the kind of snarly delivery that every generation likes to call its own.
Infrasound added to Carling Stage line up for Leeds Festival 2003...
Leeds' Infrasound have been added into the line up for Leeds Festival 2003. The band will open up Saturday's proceedings on the Carling Stage.
The background listening I did for Hot Club De Paris, just in case I saw them, consisted of 'Shipwreck'; a jumbled scouse mess.
The Bazaars to release their debut single in September...
The Bazaars are currently recording their debut single with John Fortis of Razorlight. The single, thought to feature either I Want You Dead or Change The Rules, is scheduled for release around mid-September.
country rock
10,000 Things record debut EP for Domino and head out on UK tour...
10,000 Things have just completed the recording of their first EP for Domino Records. The EP - for release late 2003 or early 2004 - was produced by the legendary Phill Brown (worked on classic Stones, Bob Marley, Hendrix).
The Cribs to release "You Were Always The One" in February...
The Cribs head out on tour in January/February with fellow local bands The Blueskins and 10,000 Things.
White Light Parade release a new single, 'Turning All The Lights Down'
After the success of their debut single 'Wait For The Weekend' reaching number 17 in the official UK Indie Chart and its B-side 'Riot In The City' featuring on Grand Theft Auto IV, local band White Light Parade have released a new single.
White Light Parade to release their debut single
White Light Parade's long awaited debut single 'Wait for the weekend' is being released, firstly as a Digital Download (via iTunes) on Monday 10th December and then as a limited edition physical release on CD/Vinyl on Monday 21st January.
Northern Ireland's loss is Manchester's gain regards Jist, originating in the former and decamping to the latter.
On the road to Leeds Festival: thirty bands announced for Futuresound 2007 competition
Futuresound 2007 organisers have today revealed the thirty bands selected to take part in the annual band competition, with the ultimate winner of the competition set to appear on the Carling Stage!
Carling Stage bands announced for Leeds Festival 2003...
Bands have today been announced for the Carling Stages at Leeds Festival. The headliners are as follows: British Sea Power and Manitoba (Friday); Sparta and The Black Keys (Saturday); Billy Bragg and Brendan Benson (Sunday).
The Psychedelic Breakfast: Confusion
On this set of three studio tracks, the erstwhile Psychedelic Breakfast from Tyneside have come a long way from last year's live recording of slightly dodgy psyche-noodling and jamming.
The Checks are one of those extremely rare bands whose musical output is far more advanced than they are in age - put simply, this fresh-faced New Zealand band were in the right place at the right time when talent was being, unequally, handed out.
BRMC to replace White Stripes at Leeds Festival...
Festival promoters Mean Fiddler have announced that Black Rebel Motorcycle Club will take the slot vacated by the White Stripes at this year's Leeds Festival.
On a cold, wet and dark Tuesday night Gavin Miller talks with Ross Futureheads from the highly showbiz and rock and roll location of a Leeds Travel Lodge...
Smirnoff Experience Dance Arena line up announced for Leeds Festival...
Bands have today been announced for the Smirnoff Experience Dance Arena at Leeds Festival. The headliners are as follows: Lamb (Friday); Death in Vegas (Saturday); and Audio Bullys (Sunday).
Over fifty bands to play as part of the Live At Leeds music celebrations this May
To coincide with Leeds celebrating its 800th birthday this year, Leeds City Council and promoters Futuresound have put together a ground-breaking city-wide, three-day music festival over the second May Bank Holiday weekend (25th, 26th and 27th May) with hopes that the event will become an annual event on the music scene's calendar.
Last weekend saw the first Morley Battle of the Bands and proved to all that attended that this was not a one off event and that the future of the Morley Battle of the bands is secure.
Sweat drips from every pore; they bleed your life and finances here folks. Here been the cockpit. Atmosphere is sold in bags, buckets even.
A generous crowd packed into The Vine on a hot, sweaty and very eclectic night. Though competing with The Blueskins playing at The Cockpit, and the perpetually popular Big Brother finale, tonight's gig was well attended and another success for the team at The Vine - a venue that has fast stamped its foot on the Leeds scene and continues to showcase some of Leeds', and as it turned out tonight, the UK's, best unsigned talent.