Photoset: York Residents Celebrate Winter Folk Day at The Black Swan Inn
Chris Euesden, Eddie Affleck, Judith & Trish, Leather’O, Phil Cerny, and White Sail were among the performers in the venue’s intimate upstairs room.
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Néomí Starts 2026 Strong with Intimate New Single Didn’t I
We’ve been covering the work of néomí for a few years now, and the Dutch-Surinamese artist even paid a visit to our fair city in 2025 in support of Seafret.
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Discovery: Psych Rockers Crescent Rise from The Underrated Hartlepool Scene
There’s something in the water up the coast in Hartlepool, as Shy Bairn Records unearth another northern gem, Crescent.
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Discovery: We Connect with OGGY at the Start of a Soul-Searching New Era
OGGY is an artist we’re discovering at the start of a new era, heralded by her single Help Me Find A Reason.
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Discovery: Matt Smith Blends Vulnerability and Protest on …this is not ok…
As the number of those seeking to divide feels ever more present in the world, it’s important to remember that there are those fighting in the opposite direction.
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Discovery: Rameez Khalid, Kainat Masood & Amaizy Team Up for East-Meets-West Pop Wonder, Shehnai
What’s better than one creative powerhouse? Three! Shehnai combines the talents of Rameez Khalid, Kainat Masood, and Amaizy (Aizad Hashmi).
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Live Review: “Britainicana” Hits Critical Mass – Westside Cowboy at the Brudenell
Words and Photos – John Hayhurst The Brudenell is the kind of venue that thrives on nights like this: sticky floors, low ceilings, a crowd packed … Continue reading Live Review: “Britainicana” Hits Critical Mass – Westside Cowboy at the Brudenell
Live Review: Maxïmo Park “Splits Kick” their way up the A19 to York’s Crescent Community Venue
Words and Photos – John Hayhurst By the time the doors open at Crescent Community Venue, there’s a sense of something deliciously wrong. This is a … Continue reading Live Review: Maxïmo Park “Splits Kick” their way up the A19 to York’s Crescent Community Venue
Live Review: Sophie Lloyd shreds Holmfirth into submission
Review and Photos by John Hayhurst Saturday night in Holmfirth is cold, damp but quietly buzzing. Inside Holmfirth Picturedrome, though, it’s already crackling before a single … Continue reading Live Review: Sophie Lloyd shreds Holmfirth into submission
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