Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes have had a crazy year. They’ve played all kinds of festivals, have a new album coming out soon and are currently in the middle of their tour. So, here’s what happened when we sat down with Frank for a chat before their show in Leeds. Your new album isn’t …
After reading Harry Walter’s report on his aims and achievements as VP Activities for the SU, we decided to speak to him to find out just what was really being done. What does Harry’s role actually involve? As VP Activities, Harry supports all of the university’s societies, media (BeMedia), RAG and volunteering. His day to …
Featured image: Femininity | Delicate by Celia Dearden-Briggs Recently, we took the chance to interview the lovely and talented Celia Dearden-Briggs about her artwork and recent achievements. The Leeds Beckett fine art student recently announced that her photography piece titled Femininity | Delicate is going to be featured in the first edition of Average Art Magazine as part …
Harriet Harman, Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, was in Leeds recently in the build up to next years general election. For those not familiar with Harriet Harman her 32 year tenure in politics has seen triumph, controversy, forthright views, vilification and humorous closing speeches. If anyone believes that my choice of words …
On Saturday I got the amazing opportunity to sit down and talk to the So So Glos before their performance at Temple of Boom. Their honest and clear views on the genre of punk rock and the musical scene are what impressed me so much about these humble boys from New York. Their performance …
I was recently lucky enough to get an interview with Kenneth Nixon (known as Nixon) the front man of American rock band Framing Hanley before their gig on Monday the 27th at The Key Club on Merrion Street. I’m pleased to say he was one of the nicest guys I’ve ever met and was …
Circa Waves are a quartet from Liverpool currently causing a real stir on the indie music scene. Despite being less than a year old they have already gained a fan in Radio One DJ Zane Lowe, drawing comparisons to The Libertines, The Strokes and The Vaccines. They’re also on the line-up for this years …
Hey iTCH, how are you? I’m doing great thanks. How are you? Good, thanks. For the people that have not heard of you, how would you describe your sound to them? I try to take the lyricism, storytelling and political bite of hip hop and mix that with the raw energy and anger of …
The Urban Dictionary defines ‘Don’ as ‘the best’. Unsurprisingly, as Don Broco have become rock music’s latest sensation over the last 12 months with their catchy, oh so relatable tunes. Not many bands can go from pleading to play small venues to selling out O2 academies across the country, and headlining indoor day …
A week ago I went to see To Kill A King perform at The Brudenell, here is a quick little low-down on the night. Keston Cobblers Club were great supports. Authentic and hearty folk that makes you feel all happy inside. It would be difficult to watch these guys and not dance! I would definitely …
Malevolence were up first. Every show the bands have picked a more local band to open up first and the Sheffield group were a really good choice. If you remember, I saw the band at The Well back in December (See Here) and I remember a lot of the same faces from before. …
I recently caught up with Made in Chelsea’s Jamie Laing to talk about the opening of the new Candy Kittens pop-up store in Trinity Leeds. Candy Kittens is Jamie’s latest venture into the confectionary industry, combining his love for sweets, fashion and really hot girls. What made you start your own …