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Art Review: Strike Site at Backlit
Mon 05 Mar 2018Strike Site brings together a number of artworks created in response to the current refugee crisis. Spanning several rooms of former factory Backlit, the pieces evoke contrasting feelings of stubborn presence and fleeting transportability. Seeking refuge from the snow, we followed curator and Chair of the Board of New Contemporaries Sacha Craddock on a tour around the exhibition...
Exhibition Review: STRATA:1 at Surface Gallery
Mon 05 Mar 2018STRATA is a series of exhibitions that explore the "raw medium of paint". In STRATA:1, the first exhibition of the series curated by Sarah Cunningham, the artists use paint to explore the entwining theme of nature and humanity. The styles of the five artists are vividly juxtaposed, creating a startling but effective exhibition that, as a whole, seems to highlight how much humans impact our natural landscape...
Sound of the Lion #67
Sat 03 Mar 2018With Cecille Grey, Hellebore, Charlotte Evans, Distant Blue, Le Terme, The Hip Priests, VVV, Jetlines and Georgie...
Film Review: I, Tonya
Sat 03 Mar 2018Craig Gillespie creates an energetic and intense account of the life of one of America’s most controversial sporting stars
Preview: Irish Film Season at Broadway Cinema
Sat 03 Mar 2018We take a look at what Broadway Cinema's Irish Film Season has to offer this March...
Zoo Indigo Are Taking Us To No Woman's Land
Thu 01 Mar 2018Far from the generals and politicians who instigate conflict, the ordinary people who suffer in wars are often forgotten. In their production No Woman’s Land, local theatre duo Zoo Indigo – made up of Rosie Garton and Ildikó Rippel – shine a spotlight on the extraordinary women who struggled under threat of violence and rape to find a safer place for their families after the end of the Second World War. We caught up with Ildiko to find out more...
LeftLion Magazine #99
Thu 01 Mar 2018With Ladbaby, Charity Shop Sue, Toys AndMe, Bru-C, Martyn Poliakoff, Lamar Francois, Chris Underwood, A Cinema Attendant in Notts, Steve Underwood and more...
Film Review: Ladybird
Thu 01 Mar 2018Greta Gerwig’s directorial debut is an instant coming-of-age classic, standing as a heartwarming testament to teenagehood and the meaning of home
Paul Draper: The Former Mansun Frontman Discusses His Debut Solo Album
Wed 28 Feb 2018Currently touring in support of his first full-length solo record Spooky Action, the shows will also feature Draper and his band covering Mansun's debut album Attack Of The Grey Lantern in its entirety. We put some questions to him ahead of his show at the Rescue Rooms...
10 Nottingham Pubs Where You Can Get Your Game On
Tue 27 Feb 2018We checked out the ancient, the retro and the downright filthy. Get right competitive with your mates, just try not to punch each other...
Light Night 2018 in Photos
Tue 27 Feb 2018The city centre was aglow with strange and fascinating light installations for the city's annual illuminated arts evening...
Live Music Review: The Hempolics at Nottingham Contemporary
Tue 27 Feb 2018London’s finest underground lo-fi reggae band paid a trip to Notts this month as part of Reggae Take Over at the Contemporary...
Autism East Midlands is Celebrating Its Fiftieth Birthday
Tue 27 Feb 2018To mark the occasion, they're running a programme of events designed to get promote their work and raise awareness of this lifelong condition...
Festival of Science and Curiosity Review: Science Show Off at Rough Trade
Tue 27 Feb 2018Our Adrian got down for a nerdy laugh at Nottingham’s Rough Trade as he checked out Science Show Off as part of the Nottingham Festival of Science and Curiosity…
Film Review: The Shape of Water
Tue 27 Feb 2018Guillermo del Toro’s underwater fantasy highlights its actors talent for turning the obscure into something relatable to all
Nusic Podcast #173 with Akomplis, Tash Bird, Ferocious, Ken Samson and more...
Mon 26 Feb 2018This week’s New Music Podcast features Gilles Peterson’s favourite Notts artist at the mo, the Nottingham band touring Kenya, plus the singer inspired by Maccy D’s.This podcast may contain some fruity language. Sensitive ears – you have been warned.
Noshingham: Brewhouse and Kitchen
Mon 26 Feb 2018“Thirst is the mother of invention” reads the slogan above the bar at The Brewhouse and Kitchen at Trent bridge. If that’s the case, the mams at Brewhouse and Kitchen must have been spitting feathers because the range of local beer at this smart microbrewery is seriously impressive...
Nottingham Writers' Studio to Host Joint Networking Event with Society of Authors
Mon 26 Feb 2018Alright you literary lovelies, it’s time to sharpen those pencils and get them typing fingers at the ready — The Nottingham Writers’ Studio and the Society of Authors will be hosting their big networking event for 2018 on Saturday 3 March, following the Writing East Midlands Writer’s Conference. In preparation, we asked journalist, copywriter, and Writers’ Studio alumni Natalie Mills to have a chat with Society of Authors Head of Staff Anna Ganley about what can be expected on the night.
LeftLion Stereo with Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Indiana, Scorzayzee and more
Mon 26 Feb 2018Here's what our music editor reckoned to some of Notts' latest releases...
Live Music Review: Cabbage at The Bodega
Mon 26 Feb 2018Cabbage wants to make you sweat… so get wet!
Chris Olley from Six By Seven on the Band's Legacy
Mon 26 Feb 2018Six by Seven formed here in Notts back in 1994, with the indie rock band’s only constant member being singer and composer Chris Olley. During their time on stage, they recorded three albums for Beggars Banquet Records, toured extensively and had two hit singles. Now, Chris gives us a look back over the past 20 years...