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Tag Archives: Music Blog

Sunday Service // Recent Highlights [by The Sound Gallery]

Many Sunday Services have passed and it’s been a while since we posted any pictures.  We try to get high-caliber acts down to play the night in exchange for quality gig photography, and we’ve recently processed a job lot from November, December and January and thought we’d combine the highlights into one post.
I like the...

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George Grand Duo // TSG Band Profile Shoot @ The Loft Leeds

We got a call recently from the Leeds-based George Grant Jazz Duo, asking if we could shoot them some promotional images. They had a gig a day or so later, so Phil & I joined them for an hour beforehand at the Loft Events Space.Â
It was a whistle stop bash, with only having an...

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Singing in the Rain // Charity Gig – Leeds Metropole Hotel

We found ourselves covering a charity concert on Friday night. Called ‘Singing in the Rain’ it was in aid of the victims of the Cumbrian floods and they had got together some great local bands from Leeds.
Kinch
Birdman Rallies
Hannah Trigwell and
The Moves
We didn’t manage to stay for all the gig but caught the set...

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Hope & Social: Christmas Gig

On Saturday the Hope and Social guys held their Christmas gig in the church where they recorded Architect of this Church. It was a very Christmassy affair to help raise money for repairs to the roof. A number of the parishioners were there serving up tea coffee or little drop of mulled wine if you...

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Hope and Social – Update

Below is a little video of all the images from  the gig at The Crypt  – Enjoy!

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Hope and Social – The Crypt 17th October 2009

Part 2: After seeing Hope and Social at Oporto it was off to the Crypt on Saturday for a really special night. This is the guys hope turf. It is where they recorded the album ‘Architect of the Church’ and has become a very special place for them. So to watch them play the whole...

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The Wetspot – Wardrobe 18th July 2009

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How can I best describe ‘The Wetspot’ – Burlesque and Cabaret. The idea behind it is to mix together amazing performances by burlesque dancers cabaret acts singers etc and combine it with DJ sets of classic Rock’n’Roll Jump Jive and Swing to get the crowds dancing. There isn’t a dress code but the vintage frocks...

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June’s Sunday Service @ Verve Bar

Another last Sunday of the month saw another fine Sunday Service in Verve Bar’s cellars. Following a bluesy theme this month the acts included Ben Pike, Mojo 57 & The Spirit of John.  These chaps pretty much all live together, so Adam (the Spirit of John’s skiffly double basist) played bass in all three bands.

After...

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Hope & Social: Album Launch at the Library [11th June 09]

I was lucky enough to be asked along by Hope & Social to their album launch at the Library Pub in Leeds last Thursday; and sweet Jesus, what an amazing gig it was!
These guys rarely disappoint and have been working the local music scene for years (both as Hope & Social and in their former...

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May’s Sunday Service @ Verve Bar

It was the last Sunday of the month again last Sunday, which meant it was time for another fantastic Sunday Service – possibly Leeds’ finest gems of an acoustic night, down in Verve Bar’s cellars.  This month was a super special service featuring the criminally underknown curry-loving Irishman Mark Geary, flown over specially for the...

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