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My Life in Music: Lauren Tate (Hands Off Gretel)

Lauren Tate, lead singer of South Yorkshire punk outfit Hands Off Gretel, talks us through her life in music… The..

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7 Sep
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“I’ve had a lot of time for reflection” – Yusuf Yellow on upcoming EP, ‘What Do You See?’

Last month, Exposed caught up with rising Leeds-based hip-hop artist and poet Yusuf Yellow to talk Tramlines Fest, lockdown creativity..

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10 Aug
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Exposed meets Pattern + Push winner Rumbi Tauro

Breaking into the music industry is a tough enough gig for aspiring musicians, never mind with the added strain of..

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7 May
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Sister Wives: “We see our record as protest music”

Inspired by and innately connected to nature, Sister Wives are all on the same epistemological page. Influenced by a topos..

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30 Apr
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Lostboy in Lockdown: Sheffield band on their upcoming EP and tour

Lostboy are an indie rock band composed of four secondary school friends: Max Clutterbuck (singer/songwriter), Jack Berry (lead guitar), Henry..

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9 Mar
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Interview: Ed Cosens on new single and upcoming album release

These may be uncertain times for the music industry and for the future of live entertainment as we know it,..

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16 Oct
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Kelham Island’s Hidden Treasure? An Interview With Beachcomber.

Beachcomber is a small indie-band from Sheffield’s own Kelham Island music scene. Comprised of long-time friends Liam Sparkes, Ollie Brocklehurst,..

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24 Sep
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5 things you only know if…

you’re renowned Sheffield sound technician Paul ‘Tufty’ Tuffs 1: You can come across some interesting people in this job. If..

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10 Sep
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Lost at Sea with the Sea Girls

While lockdown might have forced most of us to stick this year on pause, Sea Girls aren’t a band to..

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7 Sep
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Getting personal with Glass Animals

Glass Animals are the chart-topping indie-pop group consisting of four childhood friends: frontman Dave Bayley, drummer Joe Seaward, and guitarists..

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7 Sep
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Jackie Moonbather: “I like artists, myself included, to always be reinventing”

Following the release of a fresh lockdown-inspired release, Eloise Feilden catches up with Jackie Moonbather. My Zoom call with Jackie..

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3 Sep
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Synth Sisters: Exposed’s Mark Perkins interviews Sisters With Transistors director Lisa Rovner

Following an online Sheffield Doc/Fest screening, Exposed’s Mark Perkins spoke to director Lisa Rovner about her documentary ‘Sisters With Transistors’ – an..

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5 Aug
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Jarvis Cocker: “We live in a world of apparent colour and texture and nuance on our screens, but increasingly we think like a binary code”

Words: Aaron Jackson If you’ve been raised on a diet of professional Yorkshire-people flattening the accent of Britain’s largest and..

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3 Aug
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Live after Lockdown: Leadmill promoter Sam Feeley on the iconic venue’s future

Photo taken by Elouisa Georgiou Sam Feeley, promoter at The Leadmill, talks us through how the famous venue is coping during the..

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My Life in Music: Lauren Tate (Hands Off Gretel)

“I’ve had a lot of time for reflection” – Yusuf Yellow on upcoming EP, ‘What Do You See?’

Exposed meets Pattern + Push winner Rumbi Tauro

Sister Wives: “We see our record as protest music”

Lostboy in Lockdown: Sheffield band on their upcoming EP and tour

Interview: Ed Cosens on new single and upcoming album release

5 things you only know if…

Lost at Sea with the Sea Girls

Getting personal with Glass Animals

Jackie Moonbather: “I like artists, myself included, to always be reinventing”

Synth Sisters: Exposed’s Mark Perkins interviews Sisters With Transistors director Lisa Rovner

Jarvis Cocker: “We live in a world of apparent colour and texture and nuance on our screens, but increasingly we think like a binary code”

Live after Lockdown: Leadmill promoter Sam Feeley on the iconic venue’s future

Interview with Sheffield’s Otis Mensah on new project #OtisMensahExists: “We’re all linked to our integration with the virtual world, especially in quarantine”

Ghostpoet: “I’m constantly questioning what it is to be human and what makes us tick”

My Jukebox: Tom J Newell

An interview from quarantine with Rosey PM

The Blinders’ Thomas Haywood on Bob Dylan, his creative process and self isolation

Hinds on Brexit: “There’ll be a less interesting scene. It sucks!”

Review and interview: The K’s @ The Leadmill

Enter Shikari: “We wanted a rowdy one to start the tour and the Leadmill seemed like the perfect place.”

The Rosadocs @ The Leadmill

Interview: The Lughole on new venue, building community and how you can help

Children of the State: “We just wanted to let the dust settle for a while and ensure we had something to say when we returned…”

Interview: Women of the Seven Hills returns next month

ADULT ENTERTAINMENT: “It was important to do something a bit cerebral, but also slightly more menacing and something you can dance to”

Tsarzi: ”I’m essentially a people watcher masquerading as an artist.”

Bombay Bicycle Club: ‘You’ve got to find the good things amongst the bad.’

Bleep and Bass: How Sheffield helped shape British dance music

2019: Best of Exposed In Sesh!

Interview: Dan Hawkins

EPB’s Big Shaun: “Sheffield is the hidden jewel in the crown of the north, once discovered, always loved.”

It’s CHRIStmas: Kammy on his festive new album

“The only issue is that I have to try and better each show every year. Anyone got McCartney’s number?” – Joe Carnall on his upcoming Christmas bash

Review and Q&A with Only Sun

LIO: “My songwriting always comes from a place of honesty”

My Life in Music: Catherine Carr (Rafiki Jazz)

Kate Tempest interview: “What I’m trying to express is something bigger, something more universal”

The Reytons @ O2 Academy Sheffield

In interview with Floodhounds

Black Madonna: “The world is crazy; it feels like it’s on fire at the moment.”

Interview: Kid Acne talks recent solo exhibition and upcoming EP, HAVE A WORD

Another side to Helena Hauff

Pet Deaths: “We have the same dark, pessimistic, twisted sense of humour”

Wordplay: Raluca de Soleil

Tramlines 2019: The Seamonsters on their big homecoming gig

Tramlines 2019: A quickie with Circa Waves…

Wordplay: The1Devotion

Jon McClure takes us through Reverend and the Makers’ Best Of album

Honeyblood’s Stina Tweeddale on her new album, nightmares and witches

Exposed meets Mini Mansions

Finding Sanctuary with Fat White Family

5 minutes with: Ishmael Ensemble

SHEAFS are back and raring to go

Interview: Woman’s Hour

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K.O.G: “That’s the number one reason I got into music: the love, affection and connection”

“I always was more of a pop enthusiast” – Rebecca Lucy Taylor on Self Esteem

Sleaford Mods on Eton Alive: “It’s about getting stuff out there that connects with people”

“This one’s for the connoisseurs” – Rotation boss on label’s new release

Drenge: “There’s a lot of spookiness out there at the moment”

“Bruce Springsteen does jangle pop”: Interview with Her’s

Habibi Funk: “I just pack a load of records and see what feels right on the night!”

“People don’t view us in the way we view ourselves” – Bring Me The Horizon on new album, amo

Interview: DMA’s

Liberty Ship release new single for Weston Park Cancer Trust

Joe Carnall Jnr on his upcoming Christmas show and a big announcement for 2019

Interview with Sheffield’s Mathew J. Hall

From Amsterdam to Sheffield: We meet Nathan Surreal

Orbital: “I love Sheffield, it’s got a special place in my heart”

In interview with Sheffield band Cellar Door Moon Crow

GoGo Penguin: “This is finally the right combination of people”

Johnny Marr on The Smiths, his solo work and everything in between

Back to school with ITOP

The Importance of Being IDLES

Matic Mouth: “I hate politics, but I believe I am a person who speaks up if I see something wrong”

Interview: The Coral’s James Skelly

Peter Hook on the Hacienda Classical: “Precision combined with a wonderful bit of anarchy.”

Tramlines 2018: Exposed chats to Milburn

Universal Tree: Uniting the People