Yard Act

Yard Act on humour, social unrest and making “prog, honky tonk” with Elton John

The Yorkshire band talk to us at the launch of the Mercury Prize 2022 about the health of guitar music and plans for a second album

Listen to Yard Act’s woozy remix of Warmduscher’s ‘Greasin’ Up Jesus’

"We've been long-time fans of that freakshow called Warmduscher," said Yard Act. "They're disgusting, funny, sexy and cool as"

The best debut albums of 2022… so far!

It's shaping up to be quite a year for new music

Yard Act’s James Smith on Elton John collab: “It was bananas”

John's response to the collaboration request was "abso-fucking-lutely," according to Smith

The best albums of 2022… so far!

What a six months of new music it's been!

Elton John collaborates with Yard Act for new version of their song ‘100% Endurance’

John is a big fan of the Leeds-based band

Watch Yard Act’s James Smith and his grandad cover Tom Jones’ ‘Green Green Grass Of Home’

The pair performed the classic 1966 song at a recent gig in Warrington

These are the biggest-selling vinyl albums and singles of 2022 so far

Check them out on NME first here

Yard Act make thrilling US TV debut as they bring ‘The Overload’ to ‘Fallon’

"What a rush to be a part of that"

Watch Yard Act and Baba Ali cover LCD Soundsystem’s ‘Daft Punk Is Playing At My House’

The performance came at the band's homecoming show at the Brudenell Social Club in Leeds this weekend (February 26)

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