Places to Read in Leeds
To celebrate World Book Day, the team decided we should show you some of our favorite reading spots in Leeds. If quiet and tranquil is what you are looking for, prehaps you would appreciate taking a seat on an over turned log at the site of River Aire. Here Danni can be seen enjoying Lord […]
What event are you most looking forward to in 2026?
As TMC head into March we asked our office team and a couple of our crew which events they are looking forward to in 2026. Between our Crewing and Production team we work at a variety of live events over the summer period, so we thought it fitting to ask the team. Join the discussion […]
Can you complete the TMC Christmas Crossword?
On the second day of Christmas, we’ve put together the TMC Christmas Crossword. 🦋🎄 The first one to complete the crossword takes the bragging rights until next year, so don’t take long! 💪 Clues🤔 Across: 2. The Big Man. 4. The Biggest Metal Festival in the UK. 7. Classic British Festival Weather. 9. Accommodation on […]
Crewing Winter Round-Up 2023
As we wrapped up winter and headed into spring, we discussed as a team how the winter season went and how we are preparing for the quickly approaching summer season. Q. What was your favourite event to work this winter and why? Dhiren – Paul Heaton-Bridlington Spa. With it being my first time in this […]
Looking To Kickstart Your Career In The Events Industry?
Second semester has begun and if you are anything like I was during my studies, you’ve already started thinking about the summer. For some this may mean a trip home to see the family. For others, it’s a holiday with their mates that they’ve been dreaming about since last summer ended. However, for those in […]
How do you like them Apples?
How do you like them Apples? This is an expression that supposedly originated during the First World War; when the Allies’ anti-tank grenade was colloquially called a “toffee apple” because of its bulb-like appearance on a stick. The phrase was a taunt against the enemy. These days its usage is more likely to ask questions […]
Chantel Reflects on 2018
2018 has been another eventful year, what with moving offices, taking on new clients, bigger events, and changes to our office team. We moved to Castleton Mill in Leeds at the start of April, a grade II listed building that was formerly a textiles mill, right on the side of the canal. It is a […]
The Music Consortium’s Review of the Year 2017
Before we start here’s wishing you all a happy and prosperous New Year. So what did 2017 bring to The Music Consortium’s table? Lots of change that’s what. We launched a shiny new web site, we took on more staff, Hull UK City of Culture, lots of new clients, lots of growth, lots of Horses, […]
Record Store Day
I was recently asked ‘Spike, what do you think of ‘Record Store Day’?’. I’m sure they didn’t expect my overly honest verbal berating, but they did say ‘You should write a short blog on that’. In my opinion ‘Record Store Day’ has been ruined by the major’s. The initial idea was to get more people […]
Anyone Got A Number For A Local Proctologist?
Do you know something, after decades of going to see the great and the good at numerous venues all around the world, I don’t know if I can handle going to gigs anymore? “Really?” I hear you say. Is this the same Spike that flew to The Netherlands to see Franz Ferdinand playing at Vera […]