Live Review: A soaring falsetto, a glittering dancefloor and a masterclass in timeless soul.
Jalen Ngonda @ O2 Academy, Leeds – 1st November 2026 Words and Photos – John Hayhurst For much of Sunday night, the date inside Leeds’ O2 … Continue reading Live Review: A soaring falsetto, a glittering dancefloor and a masterclass in timeless soul.
Live Review: Twenty-six songs, two exceptional voices and a Yorkshire crowd in full chorus.
Paul Heaton & Rianne Downey @ First Direct Arena, Leeds – 31 October 2026 Words and Photos – John Hayhurst A packed First Direct Arena is … Continue reading Live Review: Twenty-six songs, two exceptional voices and a Yorkshire crowd in full chorus.
Live Review: Sharp tongues, rattling folk tunes, and a Tuesday ‘Irish’ Night with no intention of behaving
The Mary Wallopers @ O2 Academy, Leeds – 27th October 2026 Words and Photos – John Hayhurst Tuesday night is doing a convincing impression of Saturday … Continue reading Live Review: Sharp tongues, rattling folk tunes, and a Tuesday ‘Irish’ Night with no intention of behaving
Razorlight Play Their Self-Titled Album in Full at O2 Academy Leeds
Razorlight bring their 20th anniversary album tour to O2 Academy Leeds on Monday 30 November, with The Molotovs in support.
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Live Photoset: Dizzee Rascal at Leeds O2 Academy
Grime pioneer Dizzee Rascal brought his We Want Bass tour to O2 Academy Leeds on Friday 30 October. Here are Alyssa Vaughan’s photos from the night.
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Live Review: Leo Sayer at York Barbican
‘Sorry about the photographer, I don’t know who he is,’ Leo Sayer told the audience at York Barbican on Friday night.
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Joe Sleight Is Peter Pan in York’s Christmas Pantomime
West End performer Joe Sleight has been announced as Peter Pan in The Further Adventures of Peter Pan: The Return of Captain Hook, which opens at Grand Opera House York on Saturday 5 December and runs until Sunday 3 January 2027.
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Live Photoset: The Meffs and Levellers at York Barbican
The Meffs supported Levellers at York Barbican on Thursday 29 October. Here are Dave Lee’s photos from the night.
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Album Review: Nickelback – Everything Under The Sun
Nickelback are back (after nearly three years) and better than ever with their eleventh studio album, Everything Under The Sun.
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