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Gig review: Frank Carter and the Sex Pistols at Rock City

Expectations were high as Frank Carter took to the stage at Rock City with one of the most legendary acts of all time - the Sex Pistols - for what proved to be the ultimate punk reunion...

Film review: The Critic (2024) at Broadway Cinema

Enjoy some wicked humour and a twisty plot in this period thriller drama starring Ian McKellen

We spoke to Scouting for Girls ahead of their gig at The Weekend Festival

Since their formation in 2005, Scouting for Girls have earned a well-deserved place in the English pop-rock hall of fame, and cemented that status with the release of their latest studio album The Place We Used To Meet in 2023. The trio – Roy Stride on piano and lead guitar/vocals, Greg Churchouse on bass guitar and Peter Ellard on drums – combine irresistibly catchy tunes with boundless energy and a knack for crowd interaction, making their live shows particularly memorable.

Ahead of their upcoming gig at The Weekend Festival, we asked the band to share some insights into their music, touring, and dream gigs.

Now That's What I Call a Musical

South Arcade

Maximo Park

Get It Up With Lee and Laurie - Theatremaking In Austerity

Nottingham Central Library Tour

Hidden History Tour

Nottingham Pagan Book Club Reads ‘divine Might: Goddesses In Greek Myth’ by Natalie Haynes

We spoke to Nottingham’s oldest cinema, The Savoy

There’s nothing quite like a vintage movie experience, and Nottingham is lucky to have an original Art deco cinema in Derby Road’s Savoy Cinema. Built in the 30s, the building still contains many original features to admire, and now after a recent refurb to bring deluxe seating in three screen rooms, there’s even more reason to visit. We went down to chat to General Manager Paul Scotton to get some insider info on the Savoy’s 89 year history…

Comedian Pierre Novellie talks about autism, the Isle of Man and his dislike of mouth noises

Acclaimed comedian, Pierre Novellie, returns to Nottingham for a gig at the Canalhouse. Leftlion caught up with Pierre recently to find out more about his recent autism diagnosis and his new act. 

Good Kid

Mini Throwing Taster

Otala (with Flip Top Head)

Threads - 40th Anniversary + Intro

Book Launch 'bunker: Stories and Poems From a Nuclear Age'

Hidden History Tour

From alt-rock and grunge, to football and surrealism. Here's what's on in Nottingham, 23 -29 September

There's no shortage of energetic gigs, side-splitting comedy, or thought provoking art and design shows, to keep you busy in Notts this week. Here's what's on. 

Buffy Revamped

The Ultimate Boyband Party Show

Britannia Hospital

Miss Saigon - 25th Anniversary

Hotel Mira

Gandeys Circus