Daniel Dylan Wray’s new book charts how Sheffield’s DIY spirit has helped a post-industrial city consistently shape the contours of British music. Daniel Dylan Wray’s introduction to the Sheffield music scene was not a pleasant one. The event was Apocalypse Now Then, curated by electro group Kings Have Long Arms. Back then, Daniel worked as...
We are five minutes into Ellur’s sold-out show at Yellow Arch Studios and she’s beginning to sound like Sean Bean’s Sharpe at the battle of Waterloo. “We started this tour in Yorkshire, and we will fucking end this tour in Yorkshire!” she beams proudly. Her set begins with ‘Dream of Mine’, a song I had...
Welsh comedian, broadcaster, consumer champion and Sheffield exhile Vix Leyton is bringing her latest Edinburgh Fringe show, Chief Petty Officer, to the Fat Cat in Kelham Island this month. Taking place at 8pm on 11 June, the preview show blends stand-up, comedy lecture and historical investigation to explore one surprisingly universal subject: pettiness. Across the...
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