Amberley from the URY News team talks to Paul Haslam, an independent candidate, running for the York and North Yorkshire Mayoral Election 2024.
The music team's interview coordinator, Annie Davison, sat down with York-based band, Bull, ahead of their headline show at The Crescent in March. They chatted about the music scene in York, their newest album "Engines of Honey", and the reasons why they have such strong connections with various bands from the Netherlands.
Welcome to Season 2 of the Black Access Podcast! In today's (long awaited) episode, we talk about Vanessa's defence of the Bee Movie, hear Raina's any accents, and find out how we ended up at York. Tune in to this episode for all that and more!
For Black Students, By Black Students.
Annie Davison and Adele Fennessy of the URY's Music Team sat down backstage with Emily Massey from Slow Pulp ahead of their headline show in Leeds. They chatted about the band's experiences of touring in the UK, what it was like recording their most recent album: "Yard", and her love for baked beans.
URY's Social Secretary James Taylor chatted to the amazing Tony Christie about the origins of his stage name, the importance of Yorkshire (particularly Sheffield) to himself and the music industry as a whole, and his latest album: We Still Shine.
URY's Social Secretary James Taylor spoke to the legendary singer Tony Hadley at The York Barbican about his London roots, his new album, The Mood I'm In, his experience on Top of the Pops and at Live Aid, and his exciting swing tour around the UK.
URY's Head of Music Alma Jasper spoke to punk artist Jeff Rosenstock about his tour experience, the culture of live music, and his latest album, HELLMODE (warning: explicit)
With the Leeds fest 2024 lineup out now, we're throwing back to a highlight interview from Leeds 2023 with SOFTPLAY's Laurie Vincent. Conducted just before their set, Laurie talks about the mosh pits from Reading, the songs they're most excited to perform, and a description of Leeds and Reading, like you've never heard before...
Welcome to another episode of Echoes from Abroad! Today, we have a discussion with Rachel about El Salvador, a country that is more than just violence and poor women's rights, as we discover through Rachel's adventures during her year abroad there.
URY's Interview Coordinator Annie spoke to Egg from hit band Porij ahead of a gig at the Fulford Arms about their new album, as well as the Manchester music scene and the importance of local venues.