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Kaiser Chiefs to release "Oh My God" in Spring 2004...
Kaiser Chiefs have completed the mastering of their debut single - titled Oh My God - which will come out on the Drowned in Sound record label in Spring.
Band Profile: The Pigeon Detectives
rock indie
Pushbike Army to release their debut single on 14th April 2008
'Four From Alexandra Grove' is the debut single from Leeds punk rock 3-piece Pushbike Army. It is also the first release for new indie label A590 Records.
Kaiser Chiefs - live on BBC 6 Music ...
Kaiser Chiefs will be live on BBC 6 Music on Sunday (19th September) as guests of Steve Lamacq in his "New Favourite Band" feature.
Downdime: Seeds of Hopelessness
This is a spiky-jangly-punky-patchy-catchy-pop and I like it. A wail of distorted guitar crashes in and we're off at a frantic pace headlong into the new wave.
Whole Sky Monitor to release 'Cinenema' on 26th May
'Cinenema (Axis Of Evil Mix)' is the second single to be taken from Leeds band Whole Sky Monitor's critically acclaimed LP 'Bland Bland Bland'.
International Trust to release their third single on December 1st
Self-proclaimed "party punks", International Trust have this week revealed the release of their new single 'Let's Have A Dance' on Stunted Records.
Band Profile: Spitfire Charlie
indie rock
The Boy Least Likely To: Fur Soft As Fur
The third single from the exclusive in the know club that is "The Boy Least Likely To". Those in the know apparently include the likes of Steve Lamacq, Clare Grogan and Rough Trade.
Spitfire Charlie: No Need To Fight
While others have come and gone, Spitfire Charlie have inauspiciously established themselves as a recognisable fixture on the Leeds scene.
Middleman to release their debut single on Bad Sneakers Records
Bad Sneakers Records have today announced that they will be releasing two singles by the Leeds-based four-piece Middleman.
Sonic Boom remixes Insect Guide album tracks
Sonic Boom, leader of Spacemen 3 and Spectrum has remixed 2 tracks from Insect Guide's debut album. Fresh from co-writing and mixing with Dean & Britta, Fuxa, Magnetophone and the legendary Jim Dickinson (Big Star/Dylan), Sonic turns his sublime and distinctive style to Insect Guide.
four day Hombre single release date confirmed...
four day Hombre release their Radio One acclaimed First Word is the Hardest debut single on July 7th.
¡Forward, Russia! announce single launch party and SXSW appearance...
Leeds four-piece ¡Forward, Russia! have announced that the launch party for their forthcoming single "Twelve" (out Monday 16th January on the Dance To The Radio label) will take place at Leeds University's Mine venue on Saturday 14th January.
pop indie
Blah Blah Tin: The Interesting Inept Music Thing
Home produced and bearing all the hall marks of it Blah Blah Tin are not here to trouble the charts, but instead to do exactly as they please with a drum machine, synth, dirty guitar and big collection of records by The Fall.
psychedelic experimental rock
Afternoon are new to me. But experience has its mitts all over this accomplished demo. Learning that they recently did support for Oceansize at Joseph's Well made me even sicker at having missed that gig.
Situationists: This City Holds Us All EP
Formed in their native Sheffield in 2006, Situationists have received much critical acclaim prior to this debut EP, notably from Radio 1's Steve Lamacq and XFM's John Kennedy.
The Pigeon Detectives announce BBC One Big Weekend and BBC TV appearances
The Pigeon Detectives have today announced that they will be returning to play at Radio One's Big Weekend event.
Morrissey once said 'We hate it when our friends become successful'. I think he would reconsider that opinion if he were at Joseph's Well tonight.
alternative
In the autumn of 2005, The Call's début recording 'Push On' was chosen for XFM London Unsigned resulting in the band winning a prime time slot on the Station's Friday morning show.
"All the best female-fronted pop songs ever ('Atomic', 'Kids In America', anything involving Gwen Stefani), mashed up and sung out by an indie Alison Goldfrapp in a stripy prom dress. Better believe it, buddy" NME
Following their huge single Just For Tonight, their top 10 debut album Started A Fire, a sold out tour from January to March, North Yorkshire five-piece, One Night Only have announced a new headline tour for May.
I've only ever seen Nursery once, on that occasion they were opening up for Icelandic outfit Bellatrix over in Bradford, but from all accounts I remember it being quite a memorable set.
The Pigeon Detectives: Romantic Type
My first The Pigeon Detectives show moved me to crank out an (unsubmitted) article for local leg-pullers No Quarter entitled, "The Pigeon Detectives Disband After Chance Encounter With Mojo: 1976 Roots Of Punk Edition".
A third sold-out Leeds date for the UK's latest finding, The Music, and this time it doesn't take a guest DJ appearance to bring in the crowds.
After hearing the amazing split 7" from these two Leeds bands I was positively salivating at the prospect of tonight's show.
With the 'forgotton' album scheduled for release soon, its about time that this interview found its way into press...
What an honour, reviewing 2 of my favourite bands in the world, as well as the added bonus of Harold.
indie pop
The Subways: Young for Eternity
Just over a year ago hotly tipped new band The Subways were handpicked by Michael Eavis to play on stage at Glastonbury and since then their rise has been nothing short of amazing; going on to support Oasis and headlining some of the most raucous music events of the year including The Camden Crawl and XFM's Xmas Party.
John McGee gets all giddy and silly and drunk and strange things happen while watching bands. Forgive me if I come on like a drunken raconteur but that's where the story begins, like all good stories should, in the pub, over a formerly nursed pint of cider now in smithereens on a tiled floor.
Stephen Fretwell @ City Varieties
In a modern world where singersongwriters are hotter than ever, unfortunately the bland James Blunt and beautiful Daniel Powter rule the airwaves.
When jumping, dancing and causing general musical mischief in the darkened venues of Leeds city centre, the rare spotted Steve Lamacq is a rare beast to sight indeed.
Live music seems to be undergoing some kind of renaissance in Leeds at the moment, with several new venues popping up here and there.
Another month, another Blue Star Music showcase and top of tonight's show are INSTANT SPECIES. You can never be too sure where these guys are coming from.
four day Hombre @ Royal Park Cellars
There's a vibe in the air tonight, a tangible, swelling excitement that seems to accompany the Hombre lads everywhere they travel.
For the uninitiated in things Nasty, Nasty Fest is the coolest, most fashionable festival in Leeds. This is the land of the true fashionista, where colossal hair for the boys; plunging neck lines for the girls and the most god damn cool clothing available to mankind are compulsory!
Bright Young Things 2008: the 15 successful bands are revealed
Following an intense two-day judging process, the fifteen successful acts for Bright Young Things 2008 have been announced today.