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Live Music Review: Sundaze at The Chameleon

Sun 12 Aug 2018

Americans The Pleasure Routine bring their UK tour into Nottingham in support of Sundaze who are holding their single release party. We headed down to The Chameleon see if there was anything routine about pleasure.

Button Poetry Video Contest Runner-Up Jasmine Gardosi Headlines Poetry is Dead Good on Tuesday

Fri 15 Jun 2018

Back in 2015, she won the Poetry is Dead Good Mix it up Midlands Slam, now she's bossing it on the Button Poetry YouTube Channel as one of the first Midlands poets to feature. This Tuesday, she headlines Poetry is Dead Good before the event breaks for the summer. Check out her poem, Raise Your Hand, here...

We Went to a Zombie Life-Drawing Class and it was Awesome

Thu 24 May 2018

We got down to the National Justice Museum for The Drawing Dead, a concept birthed by our very own ketchup correspondent, Tommy K. All we knew was that there was a zombie on trial in Nottingham, and we had been called up to be the court artists, so over to High Pavement we plodded...

Robin Hood Vs Sheriff of Nottingham Rap Battle and Mark Grist at Nottingham Poetry Festival in Photos

Thu 03 May 2018

It was absolute carnage down at the Fox and Grapes for Poetry is Dead Good, as part of the Nottingham Poetry Festival...

Review: 100 Years On... The Long Road to Gender Equality Event

Fri 09 Mar 2018

Centenary Cities Nottingham is a city-wide partnership celebrating 100 years since British women were first granted the vote. This event saw women from all over Notts come together to discuss gender equality...

Nusic Podcast #166 with DJ Curtz, Eyre Llew, Eva Plays Dead and more

Fri 10 Nov 2017

On this week’s New Music Podcast we have the band playing Rock City’s main hall, Nottingham’s answer to Maida Vale, plus confirmation we are bringing Spotify to Notts...

Theatre Review: M¡longa

Sat 10 Jun 2017

A tango dance party, where friends or total strangers go to experience the joy and intimacy of tango

Love and Longing in Sarif's The World Unseen

Fri 12 May 2017

Nottingham Trent University's Re:Vision series welcomed author and filmmaker Shamim Sarif to the Broadway on Wednesday 10 May to watch and talk about her novel and film The World Unseen. Sue Barsby went down to hear the author's thoughts on the book, and the importance of love in a time of segregation.

Filmmaker Alex Withers on Kickstarter Campaign for Short Film Dead Quiet

Sat 01 Apr 2017

Following on from the success of his short film Butterfly, which was selected for the London Short Film Festival, director Alex Withers has turned his attention to a new short film, Dead Quiet. We spoke to him about his ongoing Kickstarter campaign.

Max Cooper Talks Playing All Night Long for Wigflex at The Brickworks

Thu 02 Mar 2017

Having been active on the electronic music scene for over ten years, Max Cooper is bringing his refined musical experience to The Brickworks this weekend as part of Wigflex. We put a few questions to the absolute don ahead of his all-night-long set on Saturday…

Theatre Review: Reduced Shakespeare Company's Shakespeare's Long Lost Play

Mon 13 Feb 2017

A proper funny play that made Shakespeare to all. That's what we like to see...

Notts County Deadline Day Signings

Wed 01 Feb 2017

Notts County added six players to their squad in the last 24 hours of the transfer deadline. We give you a run-down of those new faces...

Live and Explained: Sleaford Mods - Tarantula Deadly Cargo

Thu 12 Jan 2017

Jason Williamson lets us in on some of the meanings behind his lyrics...

Risograph Geeks Dizzy Ink Say Print Ain't Dead

Fri 01 Apr 2016

"I'm really interested in pushing print methods forward, doing things that have never been done before. Only a few studios in the UK offered [Risograph], and it seemed kind of elitist, which annoyed me because it's so incredible"

Film Review: Deadpool

Thu 18 Feb 2016

It has shocked everyone by smashing box office records, but is this new superhero movie actually any good?

Poetry Is Dead Good <br>Mix It Up Midlands Slam Final

Thu 09 Jul 2015

We went to Nottingham Arts Theatre to watch fifteen poets battle it out in a Midlands war. A nice war. With poems

Promoter Focus: Poetry is Dead Good

Tue 30 Jun 2015

Joshua Judson reveals all about the poetry night he regularly hosts at JamCafé, and tells of a slam final on Saturday 4 July at Nottingham Arts Theatre

Promoter Focus: Poetry is Dead Good

Tue 30 Jun 2015

Joshua Judson reveals all about the poetry night he regularly hosts at JamCafé, and tells of a slam final on Saturday 4 July at Nottingham Arts Theatre