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The WRXL playlist

To celebrate 10 years of Wilson’s Republic special WRXL Routes event we’ve put together an exclusive playlist for the day which covers an epic selection or artists & bands from across the West Yorkshire region.

Get ready to groove to an amazing selection of artists and bands from right across the West Yorkshire region! It’s the perfect soundtrack for a full day of inspiration, insight, and creativity.

Individual event tickets are available here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wrxl-routes-tickets-1612148482509?aff=oddtdtcreator

WRXL: ROUTES

✨ A full day event packed with inspiration and insight
✨ A line-up of 6 stellar speakers from across creative disciplines like; Lisa Maltby, James Ravenhall, Laura Wellington, James Carbutt, Benaiah Matheson & Anthony Burrill
 A live panel for you to ask questions and hear more
✨ Onsite vendorsbar and merch stall
✨ A private afterparty at Amped, Huddersfield with an evening packed with live music and performers brought you to by Huddersfield-based Kirklees Most Wanted featuring the talents of; Good Good Blood, Hanna Rowe, Don Gonzo & Therealdemo.
✨ Socialdrinks and community – because that’s what we do.

Clear that schedule or tell your boss to buy you a ticket and pop this full-day event in your diaries:  

📅 Thursday 23rd October 2025

Day Event;
📍 The Blending Shed, Bates Mill, Huddersfield ⏰ 11.00am – 6:00pm

Evening Event;
📍 Amped (formerly Brewdog), Zetland St, Huddersfield ⏰ 7.00pm – 11.00pm

Kirklees Most Wanted and The Hothouse Collaboration

It creates an invaluable testing ground for artists. It’s designed for musicians who want to try out new material.  Whether a song is being considered for the K.M.W. playlist or an artist is gearing up for a filmed session at Vibration Studios, this collaboration provides the perfect opportunity to refine their tracks.

The Kirklees Most Wanted Showcase

Check out the exclusive interview, highlights & snaps from the Kirklees Most Wanted showcase at Northern Quarter in March.

Join Lillie as she goes behind the music with all the talented performers who lit up the stage at the first Kirklees Most Wanted Showcase. Each act opens up about their musical careers, sharing touching moments, amusing anecdotes, and ultimately insightful perspectives on their creative paths.

The Midges at Sonar Sessions

One of our Kirklees Most Wanted supported acts The Midges who have just released their new album ‘On One’ through Red Deer Club Recordings are set to perform at Sonar Session (The Watershed) on April 27th The duo returns as a full ensemble, joined by cello and keys for a special performance.

Book your ticket via the following link – https://bookwhen.com/thewatershed#focus=ev-s4a6-20250427183000

The Midges performing Now I Know Live at Vibrations Studios