Review: The Garage Launch Party
Saturday night saw the official launch party of The Garage, a brand new club right in the heart of Leeds city centre. Apart from a few after-parties, such as the one for Mono Cult’s 5th birthday, this was first time they had opened their doors to the dedicated party-people of Leeds and with a strong [...]
Review: Warehouse 33rd Birthday w/Frankie Knuckles
Warehouse 33rd Birthday Frankie Knuckles Crazy P (DJ Set) Buckley The Warehouse Saturday 31st March 2012 A birthday for any big club is always going to be a special occasion, whether it be your 1st, 10th or 33rd like it was for The Warehouse this past weekend. The club has a special history with the [...]
Review: Louche presents…Moodymann
Louche presents..Moodymann Moodymann Josh T Brinsley Kazak Mint Club Saturday 17th March 2012 Since I was fortunate enough to witness that speech at the Red Bull Music Academy in London back in 2010, Moodymann’s life and career have captivated me. I’d never before come across such a politically charged electronic artist – I’d found it [...]
Introducing… The Garage/WaxWerks
A collective of Leeds creative minds have joined forces to launch an innovative multi purpose venue that is sure to represent the Leeds dance music community to its finest. Beneath the streets will reveal a real gem to add to Leeds’s already beaming music scene. ‘The Garage’ is as exactly as it sounds, but will [...]
Review: mono_cult 5th Birthday
Henrik Schwarz Live (Innervisions) Joy Orbison (Aus / Doldrums) Axel Boman (Pampa)Homepark (3rdStrike) Ste Roberts (Hypercolour / Glasstable) mono_cult Residents The Faversham Saturday 10th March 2012 On entrance to mono_cult you could be forgiven for thinking you had landed in Tequila. In an older crowd of heels and hair, I was instantly ousted as an [...]
REVIEW: Wax:On – Four Tet & James Holden
Saturday night saw Wax:On throw their second party at their new found home, Mint Warehouse, with arguably their best lineup yet. Local up and coming DJ and producer Youandewan warmed up the main room, playing some slick and classy techno before moving into some groovy two-step. By the time Space Dimension Controller took over, the [...]
Preview: The Warehouse 33rd Birthday
CELEBRATING 33 YEARS OF THE WAREHOUSE IN LEEDS The Warehouse 33rd Birthday The Godfather of House – Frankie Knuckles Crazy P (DJ set) Buckley Foz Simon Morell + More TBA soon… The Warehouse Saturday 31st March 2012 This year Leeds’ legendary club The Warehouse turns an incredible 33 years old. It is now one of [...]
Preview: mono_cult 5th Birthday
mono_cult 5th Birthday Henrik Schwarz Live (Innervisions) Joy Orbison (Aus / Doldrums) Axel Boman (Pampa) Homepark (3rdStrike) Ste Roberts (Hypercolour / Glasstable) Residents The Faversham Saturday 10th March 2012 Thinking back it doesn’t feel like half a decade since we first dropped the needle at The Lounge one lazy Sunday afternoon. Five years on, we [...]
Preview: Hush House Launch Party
Hush House Launch Party Scuba vs SCB [Hotflush] Midland [Aus Music] Mano Le Tough [Permanent Vacation] Mint Club Saturday 3rd February As a collective, Hush House was formed way back in 2006 when an idea spawned to put on an event inside the local ‘Hush House’ – a disused aircraft hangar with a massive wind-tunnel [...]