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Abi Whistance caught up with director Dan Hartley to talk all about the recent success of his debut feature film, Lad: A Yorkshire Story, and his adoration of the dales. To The Local is a podcast and interview series run by Abi Whistance, interviewing local Leeds musicians and debuting new material from the Leeds music scene. To be on the podcast or be in an interview, contact Abi Whistance at tothelocal@gmail.com. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tothelocal/​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/abiwhistance​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tothelocaluk​ Website: www.tothelocaluk.com

Varun Govil caught up with The Vela Incident to talk all about their latest single Queen Of Liverpool and musical development over 20 years. To The Local is a podcast and interview series run by Abi Whistance, interviewing local Leeds musicians and debuting new material from the Leeds music scene. To be on the podcast or be in an interview, contact Abi Whistance at tothelocal@gmail.com. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tothelocal/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/abiwhistance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tothelocaluk Website: www.tothelocaluk.com

Matt Bond caught up with TC & The Groove Family ahead of the release of their new single, Temple. To The Local is a podcast and interview series run by Abi Whistance, interviewing local Leeds musicians and debuting new material from the Leeds music scene. To be on the podcast or be in an interview, contact Abi Whistance at tothelocal@gmail.com. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tothelocal/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/abiwhistance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tothelocaluk Website: www.tothelocaluk.com

I sat down with Lucy from Dead Naked Hippies to talk about recording music from home, filming their one shot music video and their new single, Curiosity (Dawn). To The Local is a podcast and interview series run by Abi Whistance, interviewing local Leeds musicians and debuting new material from the Leeds music scene. To be on the podcast or be in an interview, contact Abi Whistance at tothelocal@gmail.com. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tothelocal/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/abiwhistance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tothelocaluk Website: www.tothelocaluk.com

We caught up with The Banquets to chat about their debut single Red Sky Morning. Warning: Guinness was consumed. To The Local is a podcast and interview series run by Abi Whistance, interviewing local Leeds musicians and debuting new material from the Leeds music scene. To be on the podcast or be in an interview, contact Abi Whistance at tothelocal@gmail.com. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tothelocal/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/abiwhistance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tothelocaluk Website: www.tothelocaluk.com

ALL MONEY RAISED WILL BE SPLIT EQUALLY BETWEEN THE NHS AND THE MUSIC VENUE TRUST. DONATE HERE: https://paypal.me/tothelocaluk ALLORA are a dark pop band from Leeds, West Yorkshire. They're a harmony driven, power house of a band with slick, simplistic but powerful guitars and strong three part vocals that won't fail to make you feel groovy and empowered. This is their set for #ForTheLocalFest! To The Local is a podcast and interview series run by Abi Whistance, interviewing local Leeds musicians and debuting new material from the Leeds music scene. To be on the podcast or be in an interview, contact Abi Whistance at tothelocal@gmail.com. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tothelocal/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/abiwhistance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tothelocaluk Website: www.tothelocaluk.com

ALL MONEY RAISED WILL BE SPLIT EQUALLY BETWEEN THE NHS AND THE MUSIC VENUE TRUST. DONATE HERE: https://paypal.me/tothelocaluk 'Causing a stir in Yorkshire and further afield, York’s Bull is the perfect meeting point of early-1990’s American slacker rock and classic British song-writing.' - Louder Than War This is Bull's set for #ForTheLocalFest! To The Local is a podcast and interview series run by Abi Whistance, interviewing local Leeds musicians and debuting new material from the Leeds music scene. To be on the podcast or be in an interview, contact Abi Whistance at tothelocal@gmail.com. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tothelocal/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/abiwhistance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tothelocaluk Website: www.tothelocaluk.com

ALL MONEY RAISED WILL BE SPLIT EQUALLY BETWEEN THE NHS AND THE MUSIC VENUE TRUST. DONATE HERE: https://paypal.me/tothelocaluk Plot twist- there were two songs, not four. Bringing us their unique blend of avant garde Rock 'n' Roll and Funk, Blue Kubricks are exactly what you need in your lugholes right now. Here's them opening #ForTheLocal Fest! To The Local is a podcast and interview series run by Abi Whistance, interviewing local Leeds musicians and debuting new material from the Leeds music scene. To be on the podcast or be in an interview, contact Abi Whistance at tothelocal@gmail.com. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tothelocal/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/abiwhistance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tothelocaluk Website: www.tothelocaluk.com

ALL MONEY RAISED WILL BE SPLIT EQUALLY BETWEEN THE NHS AND THE MUSIC VENUE TRUST. DONATE HERE: https://paypal.me/tothelocaluk After their successes in Everyday People, Maeve & Jasper (AKA Lucky Iris) made their grand entrance onto the scene in April, with their brilliant debut EP 'Turns Out We Should Have Stayed At Home'. The seamless blend of electronic, soul, and acoustic fully justifies the overwhelmingly positive response their EP has received so far, with comparisons to Alt-J, Celeste, and Laura Mvula all easy to draw. Having them on board with #ForTheLocal is a real blessing, and we can't wait for you guys to see and hear what they've prepared for us. To be on the podcast or be in an interview, contact Abi Whistance at tothelocal@gmail.com. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tothelocal/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/abiwhistance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tothelocaluk Website: www.tothelocaluk.com