Drowned in Sheffield

Local readers will no doubt already be aware of the devastating blow that MuseumSheffield has been dealt by the Arts Council’s decision to turn dow...

Last time this column went online, we were pleased to hear that The Leadmill had bagged itself a prestigious industry award. Well, now every other...

Everyone’s got their favourite music venue, whether it’s a grotty local pub, a swanky, poorly laid-out bar or a sprawling, sparse warehouse...

Only a few weeks ago the city was fit to burst for the third Tramlines festival. Embracing the mainstream, the up and coming and a whole host of lo...

Mentioning the **Arctic Monkeys** in the first line of a column about new music in Sheffield might not be a wise move...

Although it's probably (read: definitely) not the most reliable barometer as to the health of a city's music scene, it's worth stating nonetheless...