Music

It’s appropriate that Parker Kindred is the last man to stop playing and leave the stage. The drummer has, after all, been the root of many of the songs performed during Joan As Police Woman’s two-hour set.

Fans of Neil Diamond are in for a huge treat in Knaresborough this weekend when one of the world’s best musical tributes to the singer pulls into town.

Iron Chic kicked off a small run of UK shows at the Brudenell Social Club in Leeds.

The biggest day of the year for fans of vinyl records takes place tomorrow, Saturday – and Harrogate’s leading independent record shop has a feast of limited editions, coloured vinly rarities and more in store.

Undoubtedly a highlight on many a music fan's calendar, Record Store Day sees more than 200 independent record shops across the UK come together for one day each year to celebrate their unique culture.

Well known as a controversial artist, with the publication of her memoir Cosey Fanni Tutti is now receiving plaudits as an author. Duncan Seaman reports.

Alfie Boe heads to Scarborough for an open air concert in June, and he’s hoping for sunshine. He spoke to Duncan Seaman.

Electronic artist Bambooman rounds off a residency at Leeds Industrial Museum with a special set based on field recordings he’s made using the museum’s machinery and steam engines.

Mabel attracts the kind of crowd that turns up at the exact time it says on the ticket.

Joan Wasser likes to feel uncomfortable. This might not be obvious when listening to the Brooklyn-based musician for the first time, with her love of 70s soul and sultry delivery recently seeing her dubbed the alt-Adele by The Guardian.

Marillion are playing in the Barbican Centre in York on Sunday. The YEP caught up with singer Steve Hogarth to find out how things were going.

Following her critically acclaimed sold-out UK tour last year, New York singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega has announced a series of dates in August, to continue the celebrations of the 30th and 25th anniversaries respectively of her albums Solitude Standing and 99.9F by performing both in full.

Six months ago in October 2017, KOYO played to roughly 10 people at Belgrave Music Hall, call it their Manchester Free Trade Hall moment, the gig no one attended but everyone will claim to have being to in years to come.

IMAGINE seeing one of your favourite artists live on stage almost three decades since he passed away.

Music legend Quincy Jones is flying in to celebrate his 85th birthday with a star-studded concert that will pay tribute to his unparalleled career at The O2 in London on Wednesday, June 27.