Julian Cope @ Leeds Brudenell Social Club 6th February 2015

Caught another Cope gig last night at the legendary Brudenell Social club.  Another sold out gig and as Lammy said business was booming last night for babysitters. Not quite as good as the last time he played there (when he had the mellotron) but…

Le Tigre – Joseph’s Well, Leeds – Thursday, 30th May 2002

Inspired by watching the “The Punk Singer” documentary.  Thought I’d post my recollection of this gig. Well I don’t recall much about it apart from it being a hot fucking day and no air con at a sold out Joseph’s Well.  One of mine…

Long Division Festival Wakefield 2013

Recovering from another excellent Long Division festival. The 3rd for me (and for them). Bagged a £10 Super Early bird ticket – no brainer really. Bit of a weird one. The sun was blazing and I think a lot of people that wouldn’t have…

“Magic Band” York Duchess 14th March 2013

Always been a bit of a Beefheart fan and often toyed with the idea of seeing “The Magic Band” when they’ve toured but never got off me arse. The third part of my 3 different bands in less than a week adventure. Arriving there…

Public Service Broadcasting–The Hop Wakefield 10th March 2013

Arriving just in time to catch the end of support band “The Watches” (I think they were called that – spelt with a triangle on the A like all the cool kids are doing at the mo) lead singer tearing up the stage –…