Articles Posted July 2010

  • Introducing: Metro

    by Adam Williams on Jul 18, 2010 | No Comments

    It’s a pleasure to welcome Leeds band Metro to Leeds Indie Radio. Metro was originally formed in 2002 by university students Sally Tucker and Simon Bailey and after various line-up changes is now a 3-piece…

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  • The Hypes to headline at The Cockpit

    by Adam Williams on Jul 14, 2010 | 1 Comment

    Leeds band The Hypes have played renowned music venue The Cockpit on numerous occasions supporting established acts and now for the first time they have bagged their own headline gig at the venue. The Hypes…

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  • Carnival of Souls fundraiser this weekend

    by Adam Williams on Jul 13, 2010 | No Comments

    Sample Theatre present ‘Carnival of Souls’, “an immersive multi-media performance inspired by the cult cinema classic”. Using physical language, VJ-ing and sound improvisation Carnival Of Souls tells the nightmarish story of a woman who after…

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  • BOMFest this weekend!

    by Adam Williams on Jul 13, 2010 | 1 Comment

    Back for the 5th year running Barnsley Original Music Festival is set to take place on Saturday 17th July. The event will feature 60 bands from around the region including Leeds names such as Jack,…

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  • Secret Sirens and Jack James to play Oxjam @ The Well 2010

    by Adam Williams on Jul 13, 2010 | No Comments

    Joining the already yummy line-up of acts playing this year’s Oxjam @ The Well are Leeds band Secret Sirens who are making waves on the Leeds music scene at the moment. They will be playing…

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  • Just Played feature added to LIR website

    by Adam Williams on Jul 09, 2010 | No Comments

    In response to listener feedback, we have now added a ‘Just Played‘ feature to the website. This will allow you to find out what the last five songs were that we played on Leeds Indie…

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  • Rupert Stroud and Hail To The Eskimo to play Oxjam @ The Well 2010

    by Adam Williams on Jul 05, 2010 | No Comments

    The second set of acts have just been confirmed for this years Oxjam @ The Well charity live music all-dayer which is to take place on Sunday 17th October 2010 at The Well (formerly Joseph’s…

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  • Leeds indie label takes on The Big Smoke

    Leeds indie label takes on The Big Smoke

    by Adam Williams on Jul 03, 2010 | No Comments

    On Thursday I had the pleasure of joining Leeds bands March of Dimes and Samuel Foxton Welles for a road trip down to London to play a gig with fellow Hope House Records artists Nick…

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