Live Review: The Amy Winehouse Band at York Barbican
On Thursday 22 October, The Amy Winehouse Band took to the stage at York Barbican.
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On Thursday 22 October, The Amy Winehouse Band took to the stage at York Barbican.
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ASH have released the 30th Anniversary Edition of their seminal debut album 1977. Originally released in 1996, the 1977 album is the #1 platinum-selling debut that … Continue reading Ash Head to Leeds After Releasing Reissue of 1977
Slam Dunk, the UK’s biggest independent rock festival, has delighted fans today, announcing a surprise second wave of artists for 2027, just two weeks after its … Continue reading Slam Dunk Festival Announces New Names & Limited Camping
Oz Hardwick’s latest collection of prose poetry, Actioning The University, is a cri de cœur over the state of some of the nation’s approach to education. As the humanities bend to the pressures of market forces, York Calling caught up with one of York’s most respected writers.
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There aren’t many places for under-18s to play live music in York, but one organisation helping to change that is Emerging Talent, the brainchild of Mark Elleker, ex-York Minster Chorister and also known for Elk Events.
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South Yorkshire band The Reytons played Connexin Live in Hull on Friday 16 October, as part of their UK and Ireland arena tour, with Cruz Beckham & The Breakers and Alex Spencer in support. Here are Lucy May’s photos from the night.
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Liverpool band Red Rum Club played O2 Academy Leeds on Thursday 15 October, as part of their autumn UK tour. Here are our photos from the night.
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The danger with anniversary shows is that they can become purely a way of monetising nostalgia. This was not a problem with the Undertones, who played Leeds as part of their 50th anniversary tour on 16 October. Although they played the hits (Teenage Kicks, Jump Boys, etc), they peppered unreleased material and deeper cuts into the setlist. The band was not asking us to remember how great the 70s were, but to appreciate their music on its own merit.
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Welsh singer Katherine Jenkins performed at York Barbican as part of her 25 Year Anniversary Tour, with special guest cellist Jodok Cello.
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