The Setlist & The Script

Perhaps the best up and coming live band in Yorkshire have just announced the arrival of new drummer Andy Hounslow and we have the lowdown on just who Andy is and why he’s decided to join the crazy guys in Late Night Legacy. So Andy, tell us a little bit…

I’d be lying if I said I didn’t get nervous every time a band I consider my friends send me new music to review. There’s no worse feeling than clicking play for the first time, hoping it’s good because I have serious trouble writing negative reviews about bands I love…

Over the coming weeks, we will be profiling each of the three days at this years Tramlines Festival. With a lineup bigger than ever, at a new location across the city; Tramlines 2018 promises to be one of the most exciting festivals in the UK this year so we thought…

In 2017, Rival Bones led the way when it came to heavy rock in our Top 40 of the Year. Hives finished fifth in the overall leaderboard, only beaten by the big boys in Foo Fighters, 30 Seconds to Mars and a couple more. This year, they’ve raised the bar even higher…

Isaac Gracie is perhaps the most understated individual working in the music business right now. Having never listened to his music prior to the evening of his recent show in York, I found it hard to believe someone with such talent had completely escaped my radar. On a lovely Monday…

Cabbage this year, finally released their hotly anticipated album Nihilistic Glamour Shots to great reviews and this month, they’ve been on tour in support of that release up and down the country. On April 11th they made a stop at York Crescent, playing to a sell-out crowd in the city’s…

This year’s Hit The North festival is a huge celebration of music taking place over the first May bank holiday weekend in Newcastle. With three massive opening parties, Meet the North (a day of new artists from the North East and beyond) and the main day on Sunday 6th, the…

Up until 2016, I held the steadfast opinion that guitar music was the only music worth considering in life. Since then though, the bands who have been pushing the boundaries of the music industry have been those that combine that quality guitar music, with synth-pop. Take Chvrches, Spector and more recently Thirty Seconds to…

The Newcastle music scene is one that is dynamic, ever-changing and above all exciting. With numerous new festivals and venues taking on live music, the North East is certainly one of the places to be when it comes to new music. One band who are sticking to music that has…

The last few weeks has seen Manchester four-piece Corella embark a tour across the UK, bringing happy vibes and indie riffs to the masses. Following the release of “Caught Up” earlier in the year, the tour ended in York at the Fulford Arms in what was an energetic performance and a perfect…

This April, festival season truly kicks off early with the brand new, North Yorkshire based event, Pop Punk Pile Up. Halfway 2 Nowhere have given you the perfect guide to the weekend, where it is, who to see and most importantly a bumper Spotify playlist with all our favourite artists…

The brand new, self-titled EP from Leeds band Backspace, is now available for listening via Soundcloud. We recently reviewed their track “Final Shout” which was a great song, so we are very excited to announce the news that their full EP is up. The EP contains 2 previously released tracks “Don’t…