TheNoiseThatWeMade

SATURDAY 10/04/2010 22:00 DJ Lubi Presents Sampler’s Delight - Sela Bar, Leeds Upper Briggate, Leeds Cost: FREE Third in the special series of 100% vinyl only DJ jams from across the music spectrum - soul, funk, jazz, rock, reggae, rhythm & blues, latin, hiphop, samba, soundtracks, ska....taking place at Leeds’ best small basement jazz bar, Sela. First we had The Magnificent Sevens (5hrs of music only on 7"). Then came Under The Covers (5hrs of music but 100% cover versions). Now Sampler’s Delight, 5hrs of music made up of the original versions of all your favourite sampled songs of the last 25 years, be they house, hiphop, r&b, drum & bass or dancehall! DJs on the neet - Lubi, Mark (Sela bar), Jimmy bluenote Ambler (brownswood), Julie Jay (JDC/TheNoiseThatWeMade), Martin Alcroft (Mook). CHECK Lubi's regular monthly at www.thewardrobe.co.uk Sat 27th March: Spanish Harlem Presents A TRIBUTE TO TOWER OF POWER featuring SOUL VACCINATION 10pm-3am £7/£6 NUS/£5 Wardrobe

Just thought I'd do a little write up on from my recent visit of the Bradford 2010 Beer Festival helid in the lovely Victoria Hall in Saltaire. It's the 12th festival held at the venue but only my first visit. The intro of the 1/3 pint measure was a good idea, as after the first couple of pints it was a great way to sample far more and at a steady pace. The main room was filled with many friendly faces and the atmopshere was like a bunch of old friends meeting up over a pint. I decided, too stick to my original plan and go for breweries near where my Mam's family was born, haha, so I started with a Lambton's cask from Double Maxim in Houghton-le-spring, a nice and easy going 3.7%, hoppy light ale and a good session one to ease you in to 4 hours of sampling! Next up I tried the Holden's Double Chocolate Stout as it's from East Coast brewery in Filey, an old family holiday destintation. The stout was rich and strong at 7.2% and was a bit of a shock to the taste bu