Gigs

Throughout the week things stack up as follows:

Wednesdays
1st of the month - LATE NIGHT COLOUR hosted by Grain Division (Acts on stage from 9:30pm)
3rd of the month - LEEDS ACOUSTIC SHOWCASE hosted by No Title Magazine (Acts on stage from 9:30pm)
2nd, 4th (& 5th) of the month - SANDINISTA! LIVE featuring the best live acts Leeds has to offer with 2 or 3 acts on stage from 10pm

Thursdays

Last Thursday of the month: start the weekend early with our resident DJs playing on rotation from 10:30pm till 3am.

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.

GIG CALENDAR

AUGUST

FRI 27 AUG: DJ: Adrian
SAT 28 AUG: DJ: Paul

SUN 29 AUG: BANK HOLIDAY BEDLAM - CARNIVAL PARTY
Make the most of the Bank Holiday at our Carnival inspired party. Food served all day from the BBQ + our giant paella pan and lashings of rum punch! And to keep the party going through till the wee hours we have resident DJs Sven and Dillon on the decks making the magic happen!

SEPTEMBER

WED 01 SEP: LATE NIGHT COLOUR (acts on stage from 9:30) Monthly band showcase hosted by The Grain Division with acts this month: March Of Dimes, Jay Leighton and Pilla.

FRI 03 SEP: DJ: Sven
SAT 04 SEP: DJ: Adrian

WED 08 SEP: SANDINISTA LIVE:
Simon Whitton (on stage at 10pm)
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.
Suffering Succotash (on stage at 10:30pm)
Harry Chumbawumba and Wayne Clarke's west Leeds blues outfit rattle out the dirty, bone shaking sounds of the Aire delta.

FRI 10 SEP: DJ: Dillon
SAT 11 SEP: DJ: Adrian

WED 15 SEP: LEEDS ACOUSTIC SHOWCASE (acts on stage from 9:30) Monthly acoustic showcase hosted by NoTiTle magazine with acts this month Jonny The Firth & Liam O Donnell.

FRI 17 SEP: DJ: Adrian
SAT 18 SEP: DJ: John

WED 22 SEP: SANDINISTA LIVE:
Dan Beesley (on stage at 10pm)

Expect high quality blues drenched acoustic material from well known Leeds guitarist and member of The S.S.S.S.S. with influences evident from classic bluesmen like Lightnin' Hopkins and John Lee Hooker.
Wilson Lloyd Cole (on stage at 10:30pm)

Stripped down blues rockers play an upbeat mix of country blues through to the more rocking end of the genre.

THU 23 SEP: DJ: Danny PiG
FRI 24 SEP: DJ: John
SAT 25 SEP: DJ: Sven

WED 29 SEP: SANDINISTA LIVE:
Ryan Spendlove (on stage at 10pm)
High tempo slide guitar and finger picking are accompanied by a powerful rocking vocal to drag the blues template bang up to date.
Pocket of 3 (on stage at 10:30pm)
Stipped down set. Expect a free flowing, jam session style that sounds like a sonic collision between Dr John and Little Barrie.

OCTOBER

FRI 01 OCT: DJ: Danny
SAT 02 OCT: DJ: Adrian

WED 06 OCT: LATE NIGHT COLOUR (acts on stage from 9:30) Monthly band showcase hosted by The Grain Division with acts this month The Administrators, The Delicateers, Neil McLarty.

FRI 08 OCT: DJ: Sven
SAT 09 OCT: DJ: John

WED 13 OCT: SANDINISTA LIVE:
Troy Faid (on stage at 10pm)
Guitar picking solo artist Troy plays a blues-inflected acoustic selection influenced by the likes of Mississippi John Hurt, Django Reinhardt and Townes Van Zandt.
Zed's Dead (on stage at 10:30pm)
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.

FRI 15 OCT: DJ: Adrian
SAT 16 OCT: DJ: Sven

WED 20 OCT: LEEDS ACOUSTIC SHOWCASE (acts on stage from 9:30) Monthly acoustic showcase hosted by NoTiTle magazine with acts this month TBC.

FRI 22 OCT: DJ: Adrian
SAT 23 OCT: DJ: Paul

WED 27 OCT: SANDINISTA LIVE
Acts on stage from 10pm TBC

THU 28 OCT: DJ: Danny PiG
FRI 29 OCT: DJs: Rich & Tom
SAT 30 OCT: DJ: Dillon

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