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The Playhouse presents a week of local, home grown Nottingham theatre this October during their Playground festival. Here's a peek into the minds behind one of the new shows, Celluloid Souls.
Notts most opinionated grocers...
October in Nottingham pops off on a regular. What miserable glimmers we had of summer may be well and truly over, but the city shakes off the rain and comes out in such force that we’re crowned the UK’s Festival City for the entire 31 days. Adding to the mass of joy and wonder is the formidable Hockley Hustle; the charity music festival that transforms the cobbles of Hockley into a hedonistic paradise, all in the name of dobbing some worthwhile causes some cash. This year, they’ve gone all out to bring the party to Hoodtown’s pint-sized partiers, and they’re proud to present, for the first time in the festival’s ten-year history, Young Hustlers. We had a word with festival kingpin, Tommy Farmyard, to find out more...
Something a little unusual for this month's Fuzzbox as two bands en route to Liverpool Psych Fest join two local bands as I'm Not From London took over both the upstairs and downstairs at The Angel Microbrewery...
Five things you can do with yersen on this glorious weekend...
Today is National Poetry Day, and there’s no better way to celebrate than to announce Nottingham’s first Young Poet Laureate...
After a good start, things haven't gone quite so smoothly for Forest over the last few weeks. Here's what our Rich made of it all
The latest releases from some of Notts best-loved musicians...
Gareth Morgan has been working in Nottingham’s education, literature and theatre scene for yonks. Now, he’s about to take his hard work across the pond as part of the Nottingham Roosevelt Scholarship programme. We got him in for a chat about what he’ll be doing stateside...
Roll out the red carpet...
Artist Tracey Meek on her very cute Snow People...
Hip hop history in Nottingham is ridiculously rich; too rich to fit into one article. This piece is an introduction, the iceberg tip of a topic that we’ve been lucky enough to clock thanks to Pariz 1, DJ Fever and Courtney Rose, who put their time aside to drop endless OG gems; some of which have been stored in the LeftLion vault, for future podcast-related endeavours. Before we go in deep, let’s take a look back at the beginnings of the movement in the US, and at hip hop’s place in humble Notts…
Ambitious and effective drama undermined by off-stage concerns
Poems, books, music, the lot!
The band discuss the gruesome influence behind 21 Girls...
Tekonta Secta is a music and art collective made up of free party people from all over Nottingham. Known for rambunctious raves that take place in the bellies of woods and the middle of Broad Street alike, they’ve even been known to book – ahem – DJ workshops, in schools. Here, the elusive boggers answer a few of our questions and treat us to a plethora of photographic treats of theirs, all for your eyeball pleasure...
The local artist on her creative process...
The notorious burglar and murderer Charlie Peace used to live right here in Nottingham. On the back of a successful play about Peace, Michael Eaton has written a book about him and comes to the Five Leaves bookshop to talk about how Peace was portrayed in various media.
Lace Market Media have followed up their documentary about The Cockle Man with another well-known Nottingham legend, Annie from Annie's Burger Shack. We caught up with them to see what's what...
Some loved it, some hated it. Here's our verdict on Darren Aronofsky's controversial new feature...
One of the greatest sporting rivalries in tennis history has been given the big screen treatment. Yes, we're serious.
Broadway are offering the chance to see six classics of Indian cinema on the seventieth anniversary of the country's independence
To celebrate the release of Borg vs. McEnroe, we take a look at ten of the greatest sporting rivalries in film
Comedy and musical masterclass from Rich Hall
Get yer poems at the ready...
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