• Arty Outings: The North and South of Christmas Markets

    From bright and sunny Leeds to dark and rainy Bath: you wouldn’t expect it, but I experienced it! Leeds On a cold, but Sun-smiling day in the first week of December, I went to visit a friend from home in Leeds. The Christmas market itself was relatively small, but...
  • EP Review: Classically Handsome Brutes – Prolegomena

    With years of experience on the Leeds hardcore circuit, features on BBC Introducing, and endorsements from Musical Mathematics, Classically Handsome Brutes’ reputation has been built on their riotous live sets, determination and constant experimentation. On the back of securing a support slot for Heck (formerly Baby Godzilla) this November, the...
  • Festival Preview: Reading and Leeds

    Everybody’s favourite twin festivals return in 2015 to bring an ever more varied line-up to Bramham Park and Richfield Avenue this August bank holiday. Famous for their big-ticket headliners and rivers of late-summer mud, Leeds and Reading promise another memorable year, having attracted The Libertines, Mumford & Sons and...
  • Friday Five-Way: 13th September

    After England’s successful international break, league football returns this weekend and we continue with our Five-Way, brought to you this week by James Hirst…   Sunderland vs. Tottenham Hotspur – Saturday 13th September – 15:00 KO Prediction: AWAY WIN Odds : 15/13 Spurs are looking for a return to winning ways after...
  • Review: Leeds Festival 2014

    Leeds Festival, it’s never going to be the warmest festival and it is usually overshadowed by Reading. However, armed with a few layers of thermals, Impact sought out the charms of the festival located in a field just off the M62. There is little disagreement that Arctic Monkeys stole the show, performing...