March, April, May Gigs & Graystonbury at @GraystonThe inc James Yorkston + Silver Reserve this Sat 7 Mar, Steely Don 13 Mar + lots more https://t.co/DTQyd3KB6p]
The team at @HPBCLeeds are hiring a Marketing & Content Producer!
You will plan and deliver campaigns for events and projects for Hyde Park Book Club, Eiger Studios and Holding Patterns.
Deadline: 5th March
Find out more here 👉 https://t.co/VsMN7TA9zZ
Live Review: Insecure Men at The Trades Club, Independent Venue Week
Saul Adamczewski's band brought their genre-bending, apocalyptic, exotica flair to The Trades for IVW. Poppy Cortese was there to revel in the chaos.
READ: https://t.co/C6RxSGNfpL
March, April, May Gigs & Graystonbury at @GraystonThe inc James Yorkston + Silver Reserve this Sat 7 Mar, Steely Don 13 Mar + lots more https://t.co/DTQyd3KB6p]
Oof, Hebden Bridge was a rocker last night ! Danke for all coming out and to the Trades for looking after us so well. Was our last show with @thomastruax supporting, gawd love him and his superior mouth blowing device! Onwards to Edinburgh tonight where we play Voodoo Rooms
Great to be on this new compilation out in April on @CherryRedGroup in some small way.
A band I was in 30 years ago with @jamesyorkston is on there!
Disc 3, Track 13...
Huckleberry - 'Three-Speed Wilfred'.
Compiled by the great @GrantMcPheeFilm ❤️
https://t.co/fTsIb4Tyc0
Delighted to announce my next album ‘Songs for Nina and Johanna’, featuring Nina Persson (The Cardigans) and Johanna Soderberg (First Aid Kit) alongside members of The Second Hand Orchestra, will be out on 22nd August x
https://t.co/kPEjQH91H8
Soul Searching: Herbie May at The Trades Club - Live Review
Opening for late-80s indie-pop band The Primitives, Herbie reveals a new-found sense of introspection and intimacy in his solo work. Words by Poppy Cortese.
READ: https://t.co/jpL11hZTt8
GIG ANNOUNCEMENT! Award-winning Irish singer-songwriter ARBORIST plays a special matinee show at The Trades Club on Sunday May 3rd.
Tickets £10 (£9 members) - https://t.co/A3VuS6LsZb
The Trades gig is a rare English date for Arborist, who is releasing a new album in 2026.
NEW FEATURE! Dreamcoaster Bring Their 'Jangly Indie' Magnificence To Halifax – Interview
LINK: https://t.co/WWDL1bxmXM
Dreamcoaster play The Grayston Unity on Sat 21st Feb, an Ox & Hope Music event. Support comes from Eve Joné.
Buy Tickets - https://t.co/mCj7YlqhjZ
LIVE REVIEW: Rose Villas, The Golden Lion, Independent Venue Week 2026
Rising indie rock band Rose Villas were headliners of choice for Dark Matter Promotions’ IVW showcase. On hand to witness their latest exhilarating live show was Poppy Cortese.
LINK: https://t.co/TtGonQkzNQ
NEW: “I am the only saviour!” – Saul Adamczewski Lays Claim to the Future of Rock
When Fat White founder Saul rolled into town with his Insecure Men project we simply had to grab him for a natter. Unravelling his chaotic genius was Poppy Cortese.
LINK: https://t.co/wgCTQxp1Fi
Live Review: Antony Szmierek, The Trades Club, IVW 2026
For the first of two sold-out shows, the charismatic Antony Szmierek delivers a set that is as unifying as it is celebratory.
LINK: https://t.co/vHGp5c8UKg
LIVE Review: Pale Blue Eyes at The Grayston Unity, IVW 2026
Pale Blue Eyes, indie-modernists from Sheffield via Totnes, chose The Grayston Unity and Independent Venue Week for their first gig of the year. Poppy Cortese was there to witness it all.
LINK: https://t.co/dkMAH6CqbQ
The Band Born Out Of A John Peel Session: Four Decades Of The Ukrainians – Peter Solowka, Interview
International roots-rock band The Ukrainians are calling it a day after 40 years. Ahead of their farewell tour, we spoke to guitarist Peter Solowka.
LINK: https://t.co/XCUzdywhTi
From Humanoid To Humanist: Matthew C Whitaker at The Golden Lion - Live Review
Stepping away from his alter ego, Zpor - the animated frontman of cosmic trailblazers Henge - Matthew C Whitaker finds new, subtle ways to express his mystic-folk visions.
https://t.co/TfF5mZa7wA