By Gracie Hall and Daisy Webb After a somewhat unsettling start to the Leeds Festival 2024, Saturday brings brighter weather and a fresh slate. Last-minute changes to the running order mean previously canceled artists such as Ashnikko and Jorja Smith are able to perform, with Smith upgraded to the Main Stage. Today draws an older…
By Gracie Hall and Daisy Webb Leeds Festival 2024 kicks off with a rather unconventional start, as 60mph winds have crew and campers awake early, battling to secure their tents to the ground to avoid a Wizard of Oz-style tornado situation. Despite the tireless efforts of festival staff, the BBC Radio 1 and AUX stage…
Featured image and gallery: Gracie Hall Glasgow’s Deadpony enter to ‘VooDoo People’ by The Prodigy. Lead singer Anna Shields brings the energy from the get-go, despite the band being one man down due to a broken arm and a last minute replacement by Shields’ friend – you’d have never guessed. Anna’s theatrical stage presence captivates…
Featured image and gallery: Gracie Hall Irish post-punk band The Murder Capital start the evening with a theatrically moody performance. Lead singer, James McGovern, sports a leopard print buzz cut and wields a tambourine much like Manchester’s own Liam Gallagher (who will also grace the same stage this week). They gallop through their set, debuting…
Featured image and gallery: Gracie Hall Hailing all the way from America, alt-pop artist tiLLie opens the night with a set of tunes that are female rage personified. With songs about difficult topics such as domestic violence and assault, tiLLie performs with all the anger us women feel towards the patriarchy in the 21st century. …
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