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GIG ANNOUNCEMENT! Award-winning Irish singer-songwriter ARBORIST plays a special matinee show at The Trades Club on Sunday May 3rd.
Tickets £10 (£9 members) - thetradesclub.com/events/arb…
The Trades gig is a rare English date for Arborist, who is releasing a new album in 2026.
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Jan 14
NEW MUSIC REVIEWS: The Orielles, CHAR, Marie Franc, The Light Show, Lily Rae Grant
A round-up of some of the best new releases from local labels and artists, in and around the Calder Valley.
LINK: shorturl.at/3ZNmR
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LIVE REVIEW: Rose Villas, The Golden Lion, Independent Venue Week 2026
Rising indie rock band Rose Villas were headliners of choice for Dark Matter Promotions’ IVW showcase. On hand to witness their latest exhilarating live show was Poppy Cortese.
LINK: shorturl.at/NkRTf
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NEW: “I am the only saviour!” – Saul Adamczewski Lays Claim to the Future of Rock
When Fat White founder Saul rolled into town with his Insecure Men project we simply had to grab him for a natter. Unravelling his chaotic genius was Poppy Cortese.
LINK: shorturl.at/FiYvq
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Feb 10
Live Review: Antony Szmierek, The Trades Club, IVW 2026
For the first of two sold-out shows, the charismatic Antony Szmierek delivers a set that is as unifying as it is celebratory.
LINK: shorturl.at/tvaeA
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Feb 14
LIVE Review: Pale Blue Eyes at The Grayston Unity, IVW 2026
Pale Blue Eyes, indie-modernists from Sheffield via Totnes, chose The Grayston Unity and Independent Venue Week for their first gig of the year. Poppy Cortese was there to witness it all.
LINK: shorturl.at/t2hSf
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Feb 17
The Band Born Out Of A John Peel Session: Four Decades Of The Ukrainians – Peter Solowka, Interview
International roots-rock band The Ukrainians are calling it a day after 40 years. Ahead of their farewell tour, we spoke to guitarist Peter Solowka.
LINK: shorturl.at/xYc1f
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Feb 24
From Humanoid To Humanist: Matthew C Whitaker at The Golden Lion - Live Review
Stepping away from his alter ego, Zpor - the animated frontman of cosmic trailblazers Henge - Matthew C Whitaker finds new, subtle ways to express his mystic-folk visions.
shorturl.at/8D5qC
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Soul Searching: Herbie May at The Trades Club - Live Review
Opening for late-80s indie-pop band The Primitives, Herbie reveals a new-found sense of introspection and intimacy in his solo work. Words by Poppy Cortese.
READ: shorturl.at/xN518
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Live Review: Insecure Men at The Trades Club, Independent Venue Week
Saul Adamczewski's band brought their genre-bending, apocalyptic, exotica flair to The Trades for IVW. Poppy Cortese was there to revel in the chaos.
READ: shorturl.at/LRnJK
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March, April, May Gigs & Graystonbury at @GraystonThe inc James Yorkston Silver Reserve this Sat 7 Mar, Steely Don 13 Mar lots more mailchi.mp/e939bbf783db/marc…]
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Halifax Events WY retweeted
Jan 16
A trio of solo shows for March 2026:
5th March New Galloway Catstrand
6th March Tenbury Wells Regal Folk
7th March Halifax Grayston Unity
jamesyorkston.co.uk/live-dat…
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Halifax Events WY retweeted
Feb 23
Three solo shows for next week - Catstrand, Tenbury Wells, Halifax x
jamesyorkston.co.uk/live-dat…
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Feb 27
Three solo shows for next week - Catstrand, Tenbury Wells, Halifax x
jamesyorkston.co.uk/live-dat…
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Halifax Events WY retweeted
The team at @HPBCLeeds are hiring a Marketing & Content Producer!
You will plan and deliver campaigns for events and projects for Hyde Park Book Club, Eiger Studios and Holding Patterns.
Deadline: 5th March
Find out more here 👉 bit.ly/4aLGYZ2
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Halifax Events WY retweeted
This fun wee run begins tomorrow eve @TheCatStrand, before going to @regaltenbury and @GraystonThe x
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I'm working, otherwise I would be there in Halifax. Go see James at @GraystonThe for me, please x
This fun wee run begins tomorrow eve @TheCatStrand, before going to @regaltenbury and @GraystonThe x
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14 Dec 2025
Live Review – Bill Ryder-Jones Revels In Intimate Duo Performance
With a stripped-back line-up featuring Evelyn Halls on cello and harmonies, the former Coral guitarist finds a perfect setting for his rich catalogue of biographical ballads.
LINK: shorturl.at/rbcHa
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