Final Acts added to Reading and Leeds bill!

by Miranda Heneghan 16. August 2011 14:22

FINAL FEW NAMES ADDED …. With just over two weeks to go the final preparations are being made for this year’s Reading & Leeds Festival. Hundreds of acts are lined up to make 2011 one of the finest years at the best festival in the world. With... [More]

Tags: reading, leeds, festival republic,

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Yuck Announce Uk November Tour Dates

by Holly Emerson 14. July 2011 12:31

New UK tour dates for November announced 'Shook Down/Milkshake' released 11th July “8/10 – a debut that triumphs purely through its heartbreaking pop songs” – NME “4 stars – (Yuck have) a winning way with melody, and their layering of guitars with noise and ri... [More]

Tags: yuck, leeds, birmingham, manchester

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Beardyman New Album Details + Tour Dates

by Lucy Howell 4. November 2010 11:46

“King of Sound and Ruler of Beats” BBC“All we can say is, Beardyman – fuck he’s good!” i-DJ “Breathtakingly talented, an awe-inspiring vocal genius” Time Out Beardyman is Darren Foreman. He begins his transition from performing artist to r... [More]

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FESTIVAL COVERAGE - Leeds festival - Friday 27th August

by Leeroy 28. August 2010 12:10

Most of the music world has been eagerly awaiting the return of The Libertines, and I’m sure by reading this review you’re curious as to whether they still have the magic or if they screwed it up. I’ll get back to this later but let’s just say the set wasn’t uneventfu... [More]

Tags: libertines, leeds, reading, festival, modest mouse, arcade fire, frank turner

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Reading + Leeds Festivals - BBC Introducing Stage Line-Up Announced

by Gig Junkie 29. July 2010 11:44

The line-up for the BBC Introducing Stage at the Reading and Leeds Festivals has been announced. Check out the bands below so you can start planning your 'To Do' List. You can get your tickets HERE and HERE for the festival! BBC INTRODUCING STAGEFriday 27 August at Reading Festi... [More]

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Crystal Castles Release New Video for Single 'Celestica' + Tour Dates

by Gig Junkie 22. June 2010 10:53

Crystal Castles are kicking off their summer of festivals and touring with a brand spanking new video for single 'Celestica'. Check the video out below! Tickets to see the band are on sale NOW. Click HERE to choose from all ticket vendors! Festival Dates:26/06 - Glastonbury Festival, Dance T... [More]

Tags: crystal castles, glastonbury, latitude, reading, leeds, electric picnic, underage

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REVIEW: Slam Dunk Festival @ Leeds University 30th May

by jono andrews 1. June 2010 09:48

Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE Leeds is filled with festivals isn’t it? Slam Dunk, Ghostfest, Live... [More]

Tags: all or nothing, moneen, flood of red, fact, rolo tomassi, we are the ocean, skindred, capdown, slam dunk, festival, north, leeds, 2010, punk, ska, hardcore, pop, post, melodic

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REVIEW: Live At Leeds Festival - 1/5/10 - The New Bands

by Harry Moore 3. May 2010 16:29

Camden Crawl is often perceived to be the best one day multi venue festival in the country, and I agreed, until Saturday. Live at Leeds, now in it’s fourth year, quite simply boasts one of the best new music line up’s of the whole summer, never mind this weekend. All one day festiva... [More]

Tags: live at leeds, is tropical, frankie and the heartstrings, new vinyl, leeds, the favesham, nation of shopkeepers, gigjunkie review, new band guide

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Interview: Fyfe Dangerfield - 12th April 2010

by Jack Gaughan 12. April 2010 14:15

Fyfe Dangerfield has today spoken exclusively to GigJunkie about all things solo, Guillemots and festivals – also revealing he'll be playing Latitude in the summer. His solo album "Fly Yellow Moon" came out in January, but Fyfe maintains that it hasn't or won't take precedent over the band ... [More]

Tags: fyfe dangerfield, guillemots, solo, moseley folk, leeds, latitude

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Sonic Boom Six- Leeds O2 Academy 26/01/10

by Felicity Hall 15. February 2010 00:47

Sonic Book Six-WOW! This was the first time I had seen these guys live, and they totally blew me away. SB6 are a punk/ska band fronted, unusually, by a female. I must admit I was slightly sceptical at first about how this would go down with the... [More]

Tags: sonic boom six, sb6, o2 academy leeds, laila khan, reel big fish, big d, the aquabats, random hand, reading, leeds

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