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Day Sleeper performed at The Attic in Leeds on Wednesday, supported by Leeds-based Cherry Seraph and Lines of Flight. For my first visit to The Attic in Leeds, this was a thoroughly enjoyable couple of hours to bring a long mid-week day to an end. The opening support act was the soloist Cherry Seraph, and she opened the night with a lovely ethereal atmosphere. I only arrived to see the very end of the set, but this was long enough to get a sense of the interesting sounds they

A relaxing evening with Stanley Brinks and Freschard at The Old Woolen This gig was like nothing else in its truly relaxing and intimate atmosphere. Similar to a pub with some live music on, those of us in the audience sat around a pleasant, casual arrangement of tables. Up on stage, Stanley Brinks, très cool in his green bucket hat and round glasses, began on the acoustic guitar. Meanwhile, his musical partner, Freschard was a picture of contentment with gin in hand between

A celebration of student music in York. Wednesday 25th March saw weeks of competition culminate in an enjoyable and varied evening in town at The Crescent Community Venue. All four bands remaining in the competition were certainly talented. They all brought something slightly different and gave it their all in their thirty-minute slots. In running order, The Expression was haunting, Wisteria more rock’n’roll, and B**chcraft more moody. Then the winner, A Man Is Scared gave a