Cockpit
Reviewed Events
Terris at Leeds Cockpit, Sat 16 Dec
Must life be so unfair that we have a legal system AND a national lottery ? AND a national lottery ??? Let us punish the guilty and reward the randomly chosen. Must life be so unfair that we have Reef AND Richard Ashcroft ?? Reef are guilty and so must be punished , but Richard fucking Ashcroft ?!?!?! Success for a»
Hundred Reasons, Stapleton, Errortype:11 at Leeds Cockpit, Sat 15 Dec
I find myself travelling to the Cockpit in Leeds for a “secret” free gig headlined by Hundred Reasons. Entering the venue, I’m surrounded by press members, and other winners of the competition featured on the official Hundred Reasons website - all adorned with a uniform »
Franz Ferdinand at Leeds Cockpit, Wed 15 Oct
The band have no sense of how to dance, they merely jerk around on stage. I’m surprised they don’t have each other’s eyes out.»
The Bellrays at Leeds Cockpit, Fri 17 Oct
There's no time to breathe between songs; as one finishes, another starts up
- each time increasingly more aggressive, all blasting with a frenzied rock-soul power.
The Cooper Temple Clause at Leeds Cockpit, Fri 27 Oct
I first saw The Cooper Temple Clause almost 5 years ago at the tender age of just 15, at only my second ever gig, and I was predic»
Northside at Leeds Cockpit, Mon 11 Dec
And then God created Manchester, or so the story goes...»
iLiKETRAiNS, Her Name Is Calla at Leeds Cockpit, Thu 27 Sep
Whatever your thoughts on Elegies..., an iLiKETRAiNS show is still a most exhilarating lift to experience. No pun intended, of course...»
Dance To The Radio And Friends Alldayer at Leeds Cockpit, Fri 21 Mar
All day events are usually something of an endurance test, and this Dance To The Radio-curated Good Friday shindig proves no different. Some great stuff on offer, though, from Broken Records, Laura Groves and Duels»
Ladyhawke at Leeds Cockpit, Wed 01 Oct
Tonight's headliner is most definitely So-Friggin'-Hot-Righ'-Now! One look at the audience suggests Pip 'Ladyhawke' Brown has - like Annie and Lykke Li before her - got the attention of both the asymmetrical-haired cool kids and the beardy/blousy broadsheet readers who know good pop when they hear it»
