Leeds Conservatoire News

Black Star Riders. Photo Credit Robert John

30th November 2022 Leeds Conservatoire Graduate Announced as New Black Star Riders Guitarist

Hard rock band Black Star Riders have announced Sam Wood as their new guitarist. Sam graduated from our Popular Music course in 2010, and is also a member of Wayward Sons and Land Sharks.

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A photo of Tamzene at the award ceremony. She is smiling and holding a glass trophy

15th November 2022 Graduate Tamzene Recognised as Rising Star at Scottish Music Awards

A Leeds Conservatoire graduate opened the Specsavers Scottish Music Awards 2022 and scooped the VEGA Rising Star Award.

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8th July 2022 Sounds of Leeds Conservatoire: July 2022

Listen to music by Leeds Conservatoire staff, students & alumni.

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29th June 2022 Leeds Conservatoire Graduate Tamzene to Support Adele at BST Hyde Park

Adele has announced an all-female line-up, featuring Leeds Conservatoire graduate Tamzene, for her two-day concert in London’s Hyde Park on Friday 1 and Saturday 2 July.

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13th June 2022 Leeds Conservatoire Playlists

Listen to the latest music by conservatoire staff, students and alumni.

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10th May 2022 Leeds Conservatoire Artists Announced for Long Division Festival

Mia Jade, Little Planets and The Sunkissed Child are set to play on 11 June.

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