TALENT COMPETITION: The Talent Competition has returned to the Roscoe after a 5 year break with Dave Cass on Keyboards and Shirley Ray compering. Congratulations to Debbie for winning the 13th December final. More details and see who's been winning in the results page.

The New Roscoe presents a wide variety of live music on most nights of the week. A mixture of blues, country, rock, indie, roots, etc. can be heard in any one week with Friday & Saturday night gigs free. The venue has been graced by many top acts on tour from here & the States. The venue is also a showcase for up-and-coming local bands under the LiveInLeeds "Springboard" promotion.

If you prefer some nostalgia then check-out some of the tribute bands who appear on a regular basis. From new wave/punk through to legendary rock, most tastes are catered for. The large stage and close proximity to the audience makes it one of the best venues for enjoying live music in Leeds.

It is FREE entry to all bands on Friday nights, Saturday nights and Sunday lunch times. Watch out for some of the top local bands playing at the Roscoe. Popular regulars include After Dark * Blackout * Do$ch * Flood Damage * Motus * Resurgence * Splinter * Styckleback * The Port Brothers * The Prowlers * The Solicitors * Vamp

The Roscoe is of course also a pub and offers the usual mix of pub grub, range of beers and pool tables.

SPECIAL ROSCOE PROMOTIONS: Sam Smith's Beer @ £1.80 a pint, Sam Miguel @ £2.30 a pint, bottles of Tuborg lager £1.15. Pie & Peas, pizza slice and Yorks Pud + onion grazy all £1.

It also has a separate room available for functions such as birthday parties, wedding receptions or christenings. Contact Joyce on 0113 246 0778 for more details.

Get the gig list for the coming week on your mobile. Go to www.newroscoe.co.uk/mobile