Music, good pubs, reading, all types of visual communication, films, cold war cameras, Eastern Europe, history and geography, chess, walking.
Granadaland is Bradford's hottest gig and club night. We were born in January and from the start we have been bringing ace bands to Bradford as well as spinnin' the hottest records. Granadaland takes place at the Love Apple Cafe on the 2nd Friday of each month.
Acts that have played GRANADALAND include: The Research, Hot Club De Paris, Jeremy Warmsley, Napoleon IIIrd, To My Boy, Shut Your Eyes and You'll Burst Into Flames, Wild Beasts, Wolf and Cub, Grammatics, Jack Afro, Laura Groves, Ruby Tombs, Sportsday Megaphone, The Sugars, Redcarsgofaster, The Acutes, The Lodger, 586, YSN, Harmacy, Ape Drape Escape, Monty Casino, The Invention, Heads We Dance, TIXXX, The Chiara L's, Western Suburbs, Nic Nell, The Bazaars, Bam Bam Francs, Le Tournoi, Jon Jones & The Beatniks Movement, Redwire, Benjamin Wetherill, The Touch, Ali Whitton, The Fineline, Hoover Dams.
WE PLAY AND WE LIKE THE FOLLOWING:
Light Speed Champion, Vampire Weekend, Does it Offend You Yeah?, The Knife, Joy Division, The Ramones, The Futureheads, Bloc Party, Peaches, White Rabbits, The Undertones, Justice, The Teenagers, The Fall, Pixies, !!!, The Smiths, Ratatat, Bonde Do Role, The Horrors, Kate Nash, The Holloways, Operator Please, Pigeon Detectives, Prince, Le Tigre, Hot Chip, Franz Ferdinand, The Kinks, Klaxons, Be Your Own Pet, The Gossip, CSS, Black Kids, British Sea Power, The Libertines, The Cramps, The Cribs, Alexis Korner, Beirut, A Band Of Horses, Hadouken!, LCD Sound System, Regina Spektor, The Sonics, I Was A Cub Scout, Strawberry Alarm Clock, The Chalets, Jamie T, Jack Penate, Johnny Cash, Cajun Dance Party, Squeeze, Shit Disco, Test Icicles, Nirvana, Elvis Costello, Forward Russia, The Kills, The Rakes, Black Lips, Pavement, The Maccabees, Sonic Youth, Soulwax, Arcade Fire, Leningrad, Tom Vek, The Wombats, Babyshambles, Animal Collective, Jeremy Warmsley, Hot Club De Paris, The Rapture, Gogol Bordello, White Stripes, Silver Jews, Roxy Music, Cold War Kids, Dizzee Rascal, Lethal Bizzle, Talking Heads, To My Boy, CSS, B52's, Chicks on Speed, The Killers, Wedding Present, Roland Shanks, Ruby Tombs, Brakes, Velvet Underground, BRMC, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah!, Beach Boys, The Beatles, Daft Punk, Television, Violent Femmes, Stone Roses, Arctic Monkeys, The Jam, The Clash, New Young Pony Club, Blur, Pulp, Belle and Sebastian, Beck, Echo And The Bunnymen, My Bloody Valentine, The Ravonettes, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Jimmy Cliff, Neil Young, Sex Pistols, The Go Team, The Modern Lovers and anything great from the last 50 years!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
The Deer Hunter, Napoleon Dynamite, The Return, Ghost Busters, A Clockwork Orange, A Street Car Named Desire, Koktebel, Rushmore, Motorcycle Diaries, Solaris, Back To The Future, The Life Aquatic, Anchorman, Shadows of Forgoten Ancestors, The Goonies, The Stalker, Rosemary's Baby, Everything Is Illuminated.
Neighbours, The Simpsons, The Mighty Boosh, Coranation Street, Bargain Hunt, The Jeremy Kyle Show, Nathan Barley, Eastenders, Peep Show,The History Chanel.
The Demon - Hubert Selby Jr, Ham on Rye - Charles Bukowski, War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy, The Adventures Of Tintin - Herge, On Natural Selection - Charles Darwin, The Man On The Rock - Francis King, On The Road - Jack Kerouac, Laughter In The Dark - Vladmir Nabakov, Dead Souls - Nikolai Gogol, Under Milk Wood - Dylan Thomas, A Day In The Life Of Ivan Denisovich - Aleander Solzhenitsyn, The Times History Of Europe.
David Gedge, Taras Bulba, Lou Reed, Errol Flynn