Thursday, 8 August 2019

Andrew Eldritch's Leeds, pt 2 - Campus culture

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(This is the second of a three part series looking at Andrew Eldritch’s Leeds from the air, thanks to the wonders of Google Maps) When...
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Saturday, 27 July 2019

Book Review – It Ain’t Peters & Lee! – Richard Rouska

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When I started this blog towards the beginning of this decade, my aim was to shed a bit of light on what life was like in Leeds in the ear...
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Friday, 28 June 2019

The Arsonist Entertains - review of Salad Daze, Wayne Hussey's autobiography

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Barely a month goes by without my local Waterstone’s displaying a new tome devoted to one of the cult bands of the 1980’s, be it The Smith...
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Wednesday, 15 May 2019

Andrew Eldritch's Leeds - part 1, red brick studentsville

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( To mark Andrew Eldritch’s 60th birthday, this blog is publishing a three-part guide to the frontman’s most famous haunts of the early 1980...
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Sunday, 5 May 2019

The prodigal son returns - Leeds, Sat 5th May 1984

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They say that absence makes the heart grow fonder, and that was certainly the case in May 1984 when The Sisters of Mercy arrived back in L...
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Saturday, 30 March 2019

F-Club Finale - Leeds, 30th March 1982

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One of the more surprising aspects of the early days of The Sisters of Mercy is how infrequently they played in their home town as they at...
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Wednesday, 27 February 2019

Second And Last And Always Pt. 3 - Eldritch's Left On Mission And Revenge

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( This is the final of three posts on what the second album by The Sisters of Mercy might have sounded like in 1986, had the First and Las...
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