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Future Session 106 - Billie

New music, live in session, from Nottingham for Nusic. The latest artist in the Nusic Future Session studio is

Narrative Music Video: The Inner Carriage Metaphor

This will blow your mind

Film Review: 10 Cloverfield Lane

We give our verdict on the new film set in the same world as 2008's Cloverfield

LeftLion Stereo: March

With Lawnmower Deth, Eyre Llew, Fonzse, Subway Circus, heurt, Billie, Crosa Rosa and We Show Up On Radar

Forced School Academisation Protest Rally at Nottingham Speakers' Corner

"Under current plans Nottingham will have the largest cut to schools funding outside of London with a 17% cut by 2020"

Emma Smith and Her Whistling Orchestra

"I was also thinking about work songs as a form for expressions of community and protest. Almost as soon as I began my research I found stories about miners whistling on buses"

Live: Boyce Avenue at Rock City

The Florida-based covers band sent Rock City all acoustic

Left Pie-On: March

"Fullarton’s appointment will come to be seen as Ray Trew’s gorge-himself-on-Toblerone-and-drive-to-Dundee-in-his-bare-feet moment"

Game On: The YouTube Show About Videogame Culture

The opinion-based TV show about video game culture has been going since last year. We spoke to co-creator David Wayman about its progress

Theatre review: Hobson's choice

Classic comedy as a red nosed bootmaker struggles to tame his three class conscious daughters

Syson Gallery Gets a New Home... Again

With an exhibition from acclaimed Nottingham-based artists John Newling, they're ready to proudly show off their new gaff

Theatre Review: Annie

"The idea that a rich bachelor wants to borrow an orphan child for a couple of weeks rings alarm bells in this day and age"

Music Reviews: March 2016

With Heck, Sam & Joe, Some Skeletons, Felix M-B, The Five Hundred, Daniel Shipley, Bru-C, Be, and Friend of a Friend

Art Works: Joana Quintas Faria

"I covered the plates with layers of white thread to simultaneously create the feeling of a web and fog. A cobweb suggests things that were abandoned or left behind, holding the object tight but rendering it inaccessible at the same time"

PubhD #25: Literature, Mathematical Physics and Microbiology

Did you know there's about 30,000 useful chemicals in crude oil? Or that you can model a black hole in a bath tub? Us neither

Judith Allnatt on Novel Inspired by the Luddites

"I began to wonder what would have happened if the weavers in the village had rebelled, with the might of the cavalry right on the doorstep"

Georges raise £10,000 for Wish upon a Star

Pick of the Week: 21 - 27 March

Film screenings, proper Grimm fairytales, and virtual reality. Proper Notts goings on

Donald Trump's Triple Xmas Whammy

Dave Bishop - aka LordBiro - takes a cheeky poke at the American businessman who is running as a candidate for the Republican party

Theatre Review: The Tailor of Inverness

The play that asks whether you can ever go home again...

Live: Heck at Rough Trade

The night after their album launch at Rescue Rooms, the band played an intimate set in the record store

A Fond Farewell to Framework's Record Store - The Music Exchange

The time has come to get the hankies out as the little record shop with a massive heart closes its door. It's been great

Left Brian: March

"Fawaz’s garden shed full of Ferraris may have blinded some... In truth, he’s somewhere between Munto and Venky’s in the spectrum of football club ownership"

Stereophonics Competition

There's a pair of tickets up for grabs for the upcoming Stereophonics gig at Motorpoint Arena on Thursday 2 June

The Glass Menagerie

"I am the opposite of a stage magician. He gives you illusion that has the appearance of truth. I give you truth in the pleasant disguise of illusion.”