Articles in Reviews
Pretentious? Maybe. But Rachel Jeffcoat was stunned by this rare live organ performance from Canadian sound artist Tim Hecker as part of Manchester’s Future Everything festival.
Guest Blogger Karen Griffiths had first dibs at Overworlds and Underworlds in Leeds this weekend, and even managed to come face to face with her heroes. Gasp.
Guest reviewer Ewan Jamieson was lucky enough to catch The Cribs at their recent homecoming gig in Wakefield. From the sounds it was a top night – read on!
Michael Wood tells us that Robin Ince’s ‘Happiness Through Science’ show is well good and that we should go and see it.
Guest reviewer Hayley Scott spent a day enjoying the musical delights that Live at Leeds had to offer. Here is her take on the festival and the performances that she witnessed.
Leon Burton Davies went along to see the Pharoah King of Egypt at Leeds City Museum with his two year old daughter.
Wendy Denman got some serious laughter lines watching the fantastic Isy Suttie and Paul Foot. Pass the wrinkle cream…
Laurence Boyce (@LaurenceBoyce) reviews the film that won the Golden Owl Award at the 2010 Leeds International Film Festival as it is released on DVD.
Rebecca Tredget went along to the launch of Stew & Oyster Oakwood, the new out-of-town sibling to the now well established Calls Landing. Here’s what she found…
No… if love be the food of music… Oh, you get the idea. Music and food abound this weekend in Leeds for the annual Live At Leeds festival, as Simon Fogal reports. Find out what Leeds’ musicians will be munching and get some exclusive festival discounts…
Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol is the fourth film in the blockbuster franchise. Laurence Boyce (@LaurenceBoyce) examines whether it’s an impossible watch as it reaches DVD and Blu-ray
Chris Harlow reviews Frisky and Mannish at The Carriageworks as part of Laughter Lines | Leeds Comedy Festival
Leigh Linley sits down with the team at North Bar to celebrate their first 15 years -and looks forward to a summer of Celebration.
Hayden Cohen at Temple Works . . . disclaimer, @philkirby knows both quite well.
So it’s half way through the Bradford International Film Festival and @James_Voller has been one busy blogger.
Katie Lee reviews Publick Transport’s latest show in Leeds, covering all aspects of airport security.
Lovely editor @philkirby goes to see 9, part of #WYPTransform . . . which was nice.
On the strength of one exquisite dessert Rachel Jeffcoat reckons the Town Hall Tavern in Leeds is going places fast.
Our film editor Mike McKenny (@DestroyApathy) was at the opening of the Bradford International Film Festival.
A new SEO and Search conference was in town this week so @GeorgiaHalston went along to see if it lived up to its hype.
Guest reviewer Mark Tomlinson went to see 2:54 at the Cockpit and came away musing about the importance of band names!
Always around when there’s a free drink, @philkirby samples the delights of Remy Martin at The Maven Bar . . . very nice too.
Morticia Maguire-Broad (Twitter: @LadyLugosi) writes up her experience of Minicine’s Mini-Bloodbath. What she alludes to in the final paragraph, but politely downplays somewhat, is that although those who were there had a splendid time, the …
@philkirby gets a handle on contemporary sculpture at Michael Dean’s exhibition “Government”, at The Henry Moore Institute till June 17.
