Music

Emeli Sandé is working on her third album but found time to talk to Duncan Seaman ahead of next month’s gig in Scarborough.

“You’re a superhero!”, an audience member declares after guitarist-singer Alan Sparhawk refers to 2018 being Low’s 25th anniversary.

Brawther is a name that’s been on the house music radar for quite some time, however whilst residing in Leeds for the past six years the French native has found more inspiration than ever.

Even after all these years, Miles Kane still can’t believe the resumé of collaborators he’s assembled.

Witness: The Tour is Katy Perry’s fourth world tour. Nearly ten years ago she embarked on the Hello Katy Tour after the success of her second studio album ‘One of the Boys’ and her enduring appeal has never faded.

Starting Harrogate International Festival in sultry style is Benoit Viellefon and His Hot Club.

Sir Paul McCartney has announced his first full album of new music since 2013.

Looking for something to do in Leeds over the next week?

Katie Crutchfield, the Alabama singer-songwriter who trades as Waxahatchee, has specialised in introspective catharsis since 2012.

This year’s Grassington Festival has been launched tomorrow with a line-up awash with music stars – including a Harrogate music legend.

For a band who have folded their cards on two occasions before, a-ha can’t quite stay out of the game.

Martyn Ware, formerly of Heaven 17, is heading to Grassington Festival with his ‘other band’. Duncan Seaman reports.

“We are going to be more professional tonight,” announces bassist Gail Greenwood with a mischievous grin as she and her bandmates Tanya Donelly and Tom and Chris Gorman take the stage at Leeds Beckett University.

Danny O’Donoghue is a positive person, in his own words.

Kinga Kreffta trained as an opera singer in Poland but has found her true voice in the world of pop.