Hello! my name is Ashley and this is the page for Nasty Fest, Bad Sneakers, PIGs, In the Pines and Bad Sneakers Records, but mostly Bad Sneakers.
Nasty Fest is a New Music festival held a couple of times a year in Leeds. Previous bands who've played were Hot Chip, The Cribs, Electric Eel Shock, Circulus, The Futureheads, Black Wire, Plan B, Forward Russia, Wild Beasts, Hot Club De Paris, White Rabbits, Young Knives, Sunshine Underground and millions more. Its in its third year and there has been seven so far.Bad Sneakers is the weekly club night at The Faversham in Leeds. Acts who have played over the past years have been people like The Gossip, Cold War Kids, Jamie Lidell, Bonde Do Role, Patrick Wolf, Young Knives, Lily Allen, Larrikin Love, Ladytron, Duels, Noisettes, Klaxons, Currituck County, Datarock, Voxtrot, Arctic Monkeys, Jeremy Warmsley, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Crystal Castles, You Say Party! We Say Die! , Tapes N Tapes, Hot Club De Paris, Shy Child, Shakes and loads more
PIGs is a monthly night at The HiFI Club, Leeds for Electro, Hardcore, new wave, Old school Hip Hop and party tunes fans, where they can get completely off their tiny brains and wear tight trousers, big trainers, gold chains and shades. We used to do live stuff there but fucked it off. ARE Weapons played so did Futureheads, Long Blondes, Black Wire and a couple of others. Check myspace.com/thepigsclub to get down with whats fresh ya'll
Bad Sneakers Records was set up in early 2006. Our first release was The Sugars 'Doo Wop' which we pressed 1,000 copies of on 7" on Pink Vinyl. Bad Sneakers Records is distributed by Vital UK. Other releases include Wild Beasts, The Acutes, The Rosie Taylor Project, Middleman and soon more, Cheers!
Click here to download our latest release:The Rosie Taylor Project - 'Black & White Films'