Gigs

Throughout the week things stack up as follows:

Wednesdays
1st of the month - LATE NIGHT COLOUR hosted by Grain Division
3rd of the month - LEEDS ACOUSTIC SHOWCASE hosted by No Title Magazine
2nd, 4th (& 5th) of the month - SANDINISTA! LIVE

Thursdays

Resident DJs: start the weekend early with our resident DJs playing on rotation from
10 till 3.

Fridays and Saturdays

Resident DJs on rotation playing an eclectic selection covering rock, indie, ska, funk, soul, reggae, 80s, hip hop and more from 10 till 3.

Sundays

Live Music: catch some of the finest local acoustic acts at our weekly Sunday Sessions night.

GIG CALENDAR

FEBRUARY

WED 03 FEB: LATE NIGHT COLOUR (on stage from 9:30) Monthly band showcase hosted by The Grain Division with acts this month: Matthew McGurty, Neeta and Mr. Gary C.
THU 04 FEB: DJ - Paul
FRI 05 FEB: DJ - Adrian
SAT 06 FEB: DJ - John
SUN 07 FEB: SUNDAY SESSIONS: Terri Shaltiel (on stage at 10:30) Local star of the funk/soul circuit calls in for a rare stripped down soul and blues acoustic set.

WED 10 FEB: SANDINISTA LIVE: Micky P Kerr (on stage at 10:30) Local legend needs no introduction to Leeds gig goers - Upbeat Acoustic action laced with with lyrical dexterity and comedy and a bit of Yorkshire hip hop = guaranteed entertainment.
THU 11 FEB: DJ - Sven
FRI 12 FEB: DJ - Dillon
SAT 13 FEB: DJ - Sven
SUN 14 FEB: SUNDAY SESSIONS: Mark Wynn (on stage at 10:30) Country folk / Americana troubadour with a catchy, rambling style that recalls influences from Townes Van Zandt and Dylan.

WED 17 FEB: LEEDS ACOUSTIC SHOWCASE (Acts on stage from 9:30) Monthly acoustic showcase hosted by No Title magazine with acts this month The Little Black Hearts (Stripped down set) + Wilson Lloyd Cole.
THU 18 FEB: DJ - Adrian
FRI 19 FEB: DJ - Adrian
SAT 20 FEB: DJ - John
SUN 21 FEB: SUNDAY SESSIONS: Simon Whitton of Sawsound (on stage at 10:30) A gutsy, acoustic rock sound with at a times a more folky edge, that brings to mind the like of the Alice In Chains unplugged LP.

WED 24 FEB: SANDINISTA LIVE: Zed's Dead (on stage at 10:30) Two-man acoustic wrecking ball display virtuoso guitar playing and latin flourishes in their truely original interpretations of rock and metal classics from everyone from Sabbath to Alice In Chains, alongside some original material of their own.
THU 25 FEB: DJ - Adrian
FRI 26 FEB: DJ - Dillon
SAT 27 FEB: DJ - Sven
SUN 28 FEB: SUNDAY SESSIONS: Spirit Of John (on stage at 10:30) Guitarist / vocalist Joshua and double bassist Adam deliver an upbeat blend of rockabilly, folk, bluegrass and the cajun sounds of the deep south.


MARCH

WED 03 MAR: LATE NIGHT COLOUR (on stage from 9:30) Monthly band showcase hosted by The Grain Division with acts this month March Of Dimes, Milla Traylen & Jimmy Holland.
SUN 07 MAR: SUNDAY SESSIONS: Tom Attah (on stage at 10:30) Sheffield based guitarist / vocalist turns out soulful acoustic blues in the style of Robert Cray.

WED 10 MAR: SANDINISTA LIVE: Bluesbeaten Redshaw (on stage at 10:30) 16 year old blues prodigy fresh back from the Montreux Jazz Festival plays hobo blues in a Seasick Steve style, jamming with a few guitars including his home-made 1 string Diddley Bo!
SUN 14 MAR: SUNDAY SESSIONS: Jordan Senior (on stage at 10:30) Wistful, acoustic balladeer in the style of Neil Young, Dylan or Beth Orton.

WED 17 MAR: LEEDS ACOUSTIC SHOWCASE (Acts on stage from 9:30) Monthly acoustic showcase hosted by No Title magazine with acts this month Tag Team Preacher + The Commune Of Rochefourchat.
SUN 21 MAR: SUNDAY SESSIONS: Gary Stewart TBC (on stage at 10:30) Gary plays folk rock acoustic along the lines of Counting Crows and Ray LaMontagne.

WED 24 MAR: SANDINISTA LIVE: Melodicas New Reed (on stage at 10:30) A head nodding blend of reggae, blues and folk in the style of Bedouin Soundclash.
SUN 28 MAR: SUNDAY SESSIONS: Graham Hall (on stage at 10:30) Armed with 2 guitars, Graham brings on rootsy, delta blues a la Son House, Peter Green and Howlin Wolf.

WED 31 MAR: SANDINISTA LIVE: Vinnie & the Stars TBC (on stage at 10:30) Low slung, funky outfit blending blues, funk, hip hop and ska with an end product that sounds like a mix of Little Barrie, Jamie T, The Fun Loving Criminals & The Average White Band!

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