Saturday 29th July - Yo-Yo Summer Indie Club Night at The Welly Club Hull

With DJ Priya and guest DJ. The hottest summer indie tracks from the likes of The Automatic, The Dirty Pretty Things, The Kooks and The Long Blondes. Doors 10.30pm - 3.00am. £5 entry Saturday 5th August - Yo-Yo Summer Music Festival at The Welly Club Hull The Bishops - A natural talent for melody and harmony. Their debut single and live performances have marked them out as one of the UK's most exciting new bands. Stand back because sparks will fly, timeless Beatles v The Who mayhem... NME. Doors 10.30pm - 3.00am. £6.50 entry. www.myspace.com/thebishopsuk www.myspace.com/yoyoindie www.yo-yo-indie.com

Coming Up- Tuesday 8th August 06 - The Education At The Melt Bar, Grimsby
	The Education are playing at Grimsby's Melt Bar on Tuesday 8th August. They are a band based in London who are going on a small UK tour to promote their first 7" release of Secret Admirer . For more information see www.theeducation.co.uk Read more...

Coming Up- Thursday 27th July - Poetry at The Haworth Arms
	Readings from Choman Hardi, Kurdish Poet - and open mic night for anyone who'd like to take part with poetry or prose. The evening starts at 7.30 pm and entry is free. For more information call Martin on (01482) 493249 or 07906 879316. Read more...

Coming Up - Wanted! Murderers, Rogues And Psychopaths For Writing Workshop 5th August 06
	Don't worry! These alarming characters are purely fictional and are central to an innovative workshop being organised by two Leicestershire writers. Sue Kendrick and Lois Croften, both from North West Leicestershire, are staging a Noveletteathon workshop as part of the Ashby de la Zouch Arts Festival and are looking for up to 20 writers to join them in an ambitious Read more...

Coming Up - Thursday 27th July 06 - Bridging The Gap with Ernest, Kill Surf City, Iodo and Starter at Christophers in Lincoln
	Come and share a night of aural pleasure brought to you by www.thisisUll.com and www.LincolnBands.co.uk as they join forces to bring you Bridging the Gap to build relations and create unity between the two cities as well as showcasing some of the regions best bands. Venue: Christopher's 35 Newlands, Lincoln. Doors 8pm. Cost £4.00/£3.00 with voucher - download here Read more...

Coming Up - Tuesday 1st August 06 - Migrant Workers' Event At The Endsleigh Pastoral Centre, Hull 9.30am - 2pm
	A free seminar, entitled Migrant Workers: Issues and Solutions will be held at the beginning of August. It will include local research and stories from migrant workers as well as discussions and ways forward. It will be of special relevance to SVP, Justice and Peace Commissions and those working alongside migrant workers. The event also includes a free lunch. Read more...

Coming Up, Theatre- 26th - 31st July 06 - Sweet UFO By Gill Adams at Virtual World Golf, St Mark's Street, Cleveland Street Hull
	Big Fish Theatre Productions present an out-of-this-world premiere of Sweet UFO by local writer Gill Adams running from 26th - 31st July. For more information and tickets telephone 01482 219606. May the farce be with you… Read more...

Coming Up - Summer Fun At The Deep July - August 06
	This summer, The Deep is running two special events for kids. July 8th - 9th is the second Pirate Weekend. All children wearing pirate attire will be admitted to The Deep free of charge during these two weekends. The action packed weekends will include a whole host of swashbuckling activities including quiz trails, joke telling, art activities and badge Read more...

Coming Band Gigs - MJ Hibbett And The Validators Gig Dates July 06
	MJ Hibbett and The Validators are setting off on tour to promote their brand new album 'WE VALIDATE!' The launch party happens at The Grapes in Sheffield on Thursday July 6th. Albums, singles and tour t-shirts will all be available and the first fifty people through the door will receive a free 'I VALIDATE!' badge. They then visit The Portland Arms in Cambridge on July 8th and MJ plays a solo show at the Bull and Gate Read more...

Coming Band Gigs - 59 Violets Gig Dates June - August 06
	Latest gig dates for Thief: Wednesday 28th June - Durty Nellies, Old Town, Hull Thursday 13th July - Mainbrace, Hull Friday 14th July - ID Music Venue, Chorley, Lancs Sunday 16th July - Bridge Bash Festival, Humber Bridge, South Bank Tuesday 18th July - The Sesh at The Linnet and Lark, Hull Friday 4th August - The County Arms, Northallerton Read more...

Coming Band Gigs - Thief Gig Dates January - May - June 06
	Latest gig dates for Thief: Saturday 27th May - Hull City Hall supporting Magnet Man / battle of the bands) Wednesday 7th June - Tiger's Lair Acoustic Wednesday - Anlaby Road, Hull - TBC Thursday 15th June - The Gig at The Mainbrace, Beverley Road, Hull - 8pm - free entry Saturday 17th June - Silhouette Club - Hull - 11pm Read more...

Coming Band Gigs - Circus Envy Gig Dates May to July 06
	They've yet to give their first live performance, but already local lads Circus Envy are becoming a household name in Hull. The five piece band, made up from former members of local favourites still life and The Raindogs have been amazed by the response to the four basic recordings they put up on the internet just two weeks ago on their myspace Read more...

Coming Up - New Yoga Class
	A new Yoga class will be starting at the Unitarian Church, Park Street (off Spring Bank) every Wednesday from 10.00 am to 12.00 pm. It will be a small class with relaxation and breathing exercises, and basic postures to build up a practice. For details contact Bryan on Hull 341137 or 07764 683838.

Listings - July 06 - Singles Together Disco - Over 25's
	Saturday 29th July - Ganstead Golf Club 8pm till Late Sunday 6th, Sunday 13th and Sunday 20th August - Darleys, Hessle 8pm to 11.00pm Single, Divorced, Widowed and guests No Admission after 9 pm Come Early! Please Note: Smart Casual wear - No Jeans, Trainers, T-shirts For further information contact Read more...

Listings - What's on at The Wellington Inn July 06
	Check the Full Listing.. Thursday 13th July The Big River Jazz Band - A group of very experienced guys who have been on the scene for a long time and are well respected musicians. Thursday 20th July - 8pm - Stripped GST Cardinals, Arcade and The Stereoheads (Glasgow). Thursday 27th July One Way Out - Bluesy rock. Previously seen at Blues in Read more...

Listings - The Adelphi Club July 06
	Check the Full Listing..Thursday 6th Rocketpop presents The Clauberg Opera - Relentless Bransholme 3 piece, soundtracking the apocalypse, Bubblegum Radar - Quirky rock and psychedelic upstairs (should that be upstarts, I wonder?), Red Night Strip - Like amphetamine fuelled Velvet Underground with lush Read more...

Listings - Stripped at The Wellington Inn - July 06
	Check the Full Listing.. The finest acoustic tunes from the North's best bands and solo artists every first and third Thursday of the month. This unique acoustic night showcases the North's finest talent, playing host to quality, original artists of varying styles in one of Hull's most individual bars. Each night features three to four bands, with each band Read more...

Listings - Yo-Yo Indie Club Summer Music Festival Listing - July to August 2006
	Check the Full Listing..The first Yo-Yo Summer Music Festival with the most exiting and ambitious line up the City of Hull has seen in recent years ,featuring Dj Priya and guest DJs playing the hottest summer indie tracks. All live gigs £6.50 / Summer Yo-Yo club nights £5. Look out for discount festival passes at The Welly Club Saturday 24th June Read more...

NightClub Listings - Jelly at The Welly
	Check the listing...Playing Bloc Party, The Clash, The Bravery, Kings of Leon, The Rolling Stones, Gorrilaz, The Futureheads, Black Wire, Weezer, The Paddingtons, Hot Hot Heat, LCD Soundsystem, The Libertines, Stevie Wonder, Kaiser Chiefs, The Killers, the Departure, The Zutons, The Ordinary Boys, Interpol, !!!, The Cribs, Read more...

Music Reviews - Sunday 16th July 06 - Humber Fest (otherwise known as DarrenFest) By Michelle Dee Photographs by Roland Standaert
	If you were there that Sunday, a mile outside of Barton on the North bank of the Humber River halfway down the Far Ings Road, in the glorious sunshine, you will know you were part of something very special. If you were not then you missed out, unbelievably so. Yesterday's nine hour Humber Fest music marathon will become the stuff of folklore. Myths will be created Read more...

Music Reviews - Monday 10th July 06 - The Briggs at The Ringside, Hull By Jason and Jordan Carroll Photographs by Mo
	My son and I had just drove up from Stockport where on Sunday night we saw The Briggs, and yes we are big fans. On Monday night there were only about 60 people there, which is a shame for a great band from the USA. They came on and it was 100 miles per hour from start to finish with great songs like One Shot Down, Waiting in the shadows, Dungeon Walls Read more...

Music Reviews - 6th July Stripped 1st Birthday at the Wellington Inn By Michelle Dee Photographs By Mo
	Stripped acoustic night is one year old and I have finally managed to get down to one of the increasingly popular nights of live music. I order a pint of the Stripped birthday ale produced specially for the occasion and slip into a seat near the front. The music takes place in an area to the left of the main bar in a fairly small room, Read more...

Music Reviews - Tuesday 13th June 06 - Bon Jovi at KC Stadium By Steve Rudd Photographs by Brigitte Freeman
	Fans of rock music in Hull haven't really had much cause to complain over the past couple of years, given the fact that the likes of Bryan Adams and REM have both played at the KC Stadium. I could hardly believe it when Bon Jovi were announced to play as the final date of the band's European leg of their world-wide Have A Nice Day tour, and thus I duly Read more...

Music Reviews - Sunday 25th June 06 - Wireless Festival with The Who, The Eels and Turismo at Harewood House Leeds By Moggy SideWinder (Good friend of Pete Townshend)
	After careful, strategic, military organisation (something that has always come naturally to Hull bands) Turismo and their entourage were ready for lift off which would launch them bang in the middle of Harewood House in Leeds for the Wireless festival. Sadly, much to the distaste of your humble narrator, the organisation committee had exempted me Read more...