If The Smiths were the great indie band of the ‘80s then Suede set the pace in the next decade. A key element of their massive success was the melodic guitar playing of Bernard Butler who is now back on the road with his new...
Read MoreIf the Hacienda was the clubbing mecca for Madchester then Blow Up performed the same function when Britpop fever took over the nation. Blow Up is still pulling in London’s cool crowd two decades after it started but now founder...
Read MoreWhen Chris Watson was driving around Sheffield with the rest of Cabaret Voltaire blasting out their music to an unsuspecting public little did he think he would be staging a major sound installation in the historic Howard...
Read MoreWhen Kirsty Almeida steps on stage at Hebden Bridge Trades Club it will be a special moment in what, to date, has been an idiosyncratic career. “It sounds bizarre but I’m pregnant so this is the last full show for a while,”...
Read MoreOnce upon a time women in this country couldn’t vote… No, this is not the opening line of a fairy tale but the reason why the suffragettes came together to right this wrong. Now Leeds-based radical theatre company Red Ladder are...
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