Author Archives: Russell Jones

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Supported by Amplifier and White lane Motorcade Don’t recall much about this gig at all the new record High Anxiety was finished and ready for release on May 5th in this year. Neil Cooper the new drummer has proved himself to be an exceptional new asset. Many people close to the band claim his energyContinue reading “Therapy? Saturday 22 November 2003”

The Leadmill Sunday 5 October 2003 In 2003 Pixies had been name checked by Kurt Cobain and Where is my mind? included at the finale of Fight Club released in 1999.I had started work at Sainsbury’s Archer Rd and made friends with Andrew Hague who was into live music and indie music specifically.We went toContinue reading “Frank Black and the Catholics”

Cadi Froehlich is an artist who makes artworks to live with. Each piece is a sculpture which gives the viewer confidence to interact with the form and materials of the object. Using clay, salvaged copper, cables and electrical components, her work investigates the hidden infrastructure of the interaction between the shared wisdoms, the support andContinue reading “Cadi Froehlich 7.2.2024 Transmission”

Curation in context – with TC McCormack.This strand will take account of the ways in which exhibition making can be understood as a widened field, and well as viewing it as an extension of your practice. We will explore many of the contexts that inform curatorial practice and consider how it can support realising yourContinue reading “Strand 2”

Painting: in relation to contextualising the city as a ‘Collage’with Gary Simmonds & Andy JacksonThis strand will exploring contextualising the city as a ‘Collage’ in relation to Painting,through four sessions.You are invited to attend all four sessions As a response to presenting my work in a public space I opted for a advert I didContinue reading “Strand 3”

https://eelynlee.com @eelyn.lee.film Eelyn Lee is an award-winning artist and filmmaker of Hong Kong-English heritage who has shown work at Barbican, Tate Modern, Whitechapel Gallery, National Portrait Gallery, Palais de Tokyo and at international film festivals. Her art practice combines collective research, performance and filmmaking to create frameworks for collaboration. With organising a key aspect ofContinue reading “Eelyn Lee Transmission 31/01/2024”

Poppy Woodeson (she/her) is an artist who finds her life both interesting and rather complicated… She made her name as Ben Woodeson (he/him) a maker of “deliberately dangerous” sculptures and installations. Some were ridiculously dangerous, some just played at it. Unsurprisingly (and deliberately), these generated quite some interest. Then the work gradually started to change…Continue reading “Poppy Woodeson 29 Nov 2023”

I was stoked to see Anthrax on my home turf in the beloved Sheffield institution that is The Leadmill.I went with two mates Scott and Geoff. Geoff ended up twisting his ankle. I haven’t heard of the support before. Last album I heard of Anthrax was Stomp 442 which was 1995.Anthrax had released two albums sinceContinue reading “Anthrax and Kill 2 This June 30th 2003 The Leadmill”

Alice Cooper I saw Alice Cooper live at Sheffield Arena on Tues 26th November 2002 my friend worked at the box office and I got a free ticket. I only knew the singles. I remember being full of flu. Alice was very good and it was a strong setlist playing all the favourites. The showContinue reading “Alice Cooper and Thunder Sheffield Arena 26th November 2002”