The following is a list of bands originating from Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
- Abrasive Wheels[1]
- Age of Chance[2]
- Alt-J[3]
- And None of Them Knew They were Robots[4]
- Bearfoot Beware[5]
- Black Star Liner[6]
- Black Moth[7]
- Black Wire[8]
- Brawlers (band)[9]
- The Bridewell Taxis[10]
- Buen Chico[11]
- Castrovalva (band)[12]
- The Chevin[13]
- Chumbawamba
- The Cribs[14]
- Christie[15]
- Classically Handsome Brutes[16]
- Cryptic Shift[17]
- Cud[10]
- Dead Disco[14]
- The Declining Winter[18]
- Delta 5[19]
- Dinosaur Pile-Up[20]
- Distortion Mirrors[21]
- Duels[22]
- The Dunwells[23]
- Eagulls[24]
- Edsel Auctioneer[25]
- Eureka Machines[26]
- The Expelled
- Fig.4.0[27]
- The Flex[28]
- The Flying Hendersons
- ¡Forward, Russia![14]
- Gang of Four[29]
- Gentleman's Dub Club[30]
- Girls at Our Best![31]
- Grammatics[32]
- Hadouken![14]
- Higher Power[33]
- The Hollow Men[34]
- Hood
- Hope & Social[35]
- I Concur[36]
- Icon A.D.[37]
- I Like Trains[38]
- Jan Dukes de Grey[39]
- Kaiser Chiefs[22]
- The Manhattan Love Suicides[40]
- The March Violets[41]
- The Mekons[29]
- The Mission[42]
- The Music[43]
- The New Mastersounds[44]
- Nightmares on Wax[29]
- The Outer Limits (pre-Christie)[45]
- Pale Saints[10]
- The Parachute Men[25]
- The Pigeon Detectives[29]
- Pulled Apart by Horses[46]
- Red Lorry Yellow Lorry[47]
- The Rhythm Sisters[48]
- The Rose of Avalanche[41]
- Scritti Politti[49]
- Send More Paramedics[50]
- The Sisters of Mercy[14]
- Sky Larkin[51]
- Soft Cell[22]
- Stateless[52]
- Static Dress[53]
- Submotion Orchestra[54]
- The Sunshine Underground[22]
- This Et Al[52]
- The Three Johns[55]
- Utah Saints[56]
- Vessels[57]
- Vib Gyor[58]
- Vipertime
- The Wedding Present[10]
- Wild Beasts[59]
- Yard Act
- Your Vegas
See also
[edit]References
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- ^ "Castrovalva: dividing opinions". BBC News. 26 October 2009. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ^ McCormick, Neil (27 April 2012). "The Chevin: new faces". The Telegraph. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
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- ^ Bond, Chris (26 June 2010). "Interview - Jeff Christie: Jeff goes with the flow of a Yellow River". The Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
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- ^ "Gig preview: Dinosaur Pile-Up, Leeds Uni Refectory". Yorkshire Evening Post. 2 May 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
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- ^ Lohan, Aaron. "Live Review: Rotting Out, Expire, The Flex and Survival – The Star and Garter, Manchester – 25/02/2013". Retrieved 27 October 2019.
- ^ a b c d Callard, Matt (13 December 2011). "Lost Bands of Leeds. Leeds's music scene has always been fractured, weird, slightly out-of-time – none more so than when it was known as Goth City. But there are plenty of mavericks making memorable music across the years". on-magazine.co.uk. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ^ Seaman, Duncan (13 November 2013). "Album review: FOURty FOUR by Gentleman's Dub Club". Yorkshire Evening Post. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- ^ Buckley, Peter, ed. (1999). Rock : the rough guide (2 ed.). London: Rough Guides. p. 429. ISBN 1-85828-457-0.
- ^ "INTERVIEW: Grammatics". Yorkshire Evening Post. 26 March 2009. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- ^ EPSTEIN, DAN. "MEET HIGHER POWER: POSITIVE HARDCORE WITH "SOUND NO ONE ELSE WAS TRYING"". Revolver. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
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- ^ "INTERVIEW: I Like Trains". Yorkshire Evening Post. 29 November 2008. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- ^ Hutchinson, Andrew (7 July 2020). "The day the spirit of Woodstock came to Leeds". Yorkshire Evening Post. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
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- ^ Seaman, Duncan (27 October 2016). "Dust of the Doc Martens, the Mission are coming back to Leeds". The Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
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- ^ "Why Independence Is So Important To Static Dress". Kerrang!. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ Jaward, Isa (13 March 2016). "Submotion Orchestra: Colour Theory CD review – flashes of brilliance". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
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- ^ Seaman, Duncan (28 September 2017). "Music interview – Vessels: 'I don't know if going electronic has ever been a totally conscious thing'". Yorkshire Evening Post. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- ^ Hutchinson, Charles (4 April 2013). "Fossil Collective, The Duchess, York, April 10". York Press. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
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