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DiY Collective's Pete Woosh on His Battle With Cancer and His New Musical Project The 52 Card Trick

As a founder member of the DiY collective, one of Britain's first house sound-systems, Pete Woosh has been a leading figure in the UK counter-culture for almost thirty years. Whether DJing solo or with his long-time DiY sidekick, Digs, he has performed everywhere from Glastonbury to Dismaland, Banksy’s apocalyptic theme park style art exhibition. But after being diagnosed with highly aggressive head and neck cancer in December of 2015, he decided to take a natural approach to treatment, and is about to launch The 52 Card Trick project to give something back to everyone that helped him...

The Story of Peter Pan Author J.M Barrie

His writing is world-renowned, his creations unforgettable. But there are some things about author and playwright J.M. Barrie that are not so well documented, including his brief stint as staff writer at a Nottingham newspaper. We take a deep dive into this strange, implacable man, his time in Nottingham, and the unsavoury rumours that surround him...

Theatre Review: Peter Pan at the Theatre Royal

A lavish, highly enjoyable telling of the classic JM Barrie tale...

Nusic Podcast #191 with Petebox, Tori Sheard, Nina Smith, Tee Peters and More...

Henry Normal's Nature V Human Nature at Nottingham Lakeside Arts with Pete Ramskill and Milla Tebbs

Chris Davis headed down to Nottingham Lakeside Arts to check out Henry Normal’s Nature V Human Nature…

1st Blood Release Creativity Crisis After a Five-Year Album Hiatus

Pete Chilvers is the man behind Nottingham hip hop camp 1st Blood. His day-ones include Ty Healy, Louis Cypher, Liam Bailey and Cappo, to name just a few, and in his younger years he was under the wing of Bristolian monolith Tricky as a label signee. After a five-year release hiatus, 1st Blood have stuck a new album into the airwaves, so we thought we’d catch up with the man on the buttons...

Live Music Review: Tee Peters at Rough Trade Nottingham

We got down to Rough Trade Nottingham to check out Tee Peter’s new EP launch…

Nusic Future Session: Tee Peters

The latest up and coming Nottingham musician to tickle the microphone and titillate the cameras at Nusic...

A Tribute to Pete the Feet

A tribute to my brother Peter Baylis - "Pete the Feet" - also known as Boogie in the West Midlands.

SciBar at The Vat & Fiddle: Peter Wigmore on the Hippocampus

For the final SciBar of the year, Peter Wigmore joins to talk about "The Hippocampus - A Memorable Part of the Brain"

Peter Daltrey Talks Making Music

Adam Peter Smith Talks Being a Musician in Nottingham

Active on the local music scene for a while now, we put some questions to the rootsy singer-songwriter as he releases his latest EP...

Peter Wynne-Thomas Talks About the Trent Bridge Library

Peter Wynne-Thomas is the president of Nottinghamshire Cricket Club and also the curator of the library at Trent Bridge. He joins us at Bromley House Library to talk about cricket, Trent Bridge and how he became a cricket librarian.

Pete Dale Reminisces About the Nottingham Indie Pop All Dayer

Pete Dale, frontman of Milky Wimpshake, has been a regular at the Nottingham Indie Pop All Dayer for many years. This year, we sat down with him after his set to talk about what makes the event so special...

Nusic Future Session: Luke Peter Foster

One of Nottingham's finest up-and-comers did a music with the organisation championing the newbies. Here, Luke Peter Foster performs Floorboards and Everyday...

Theatre Review: The St Petersburg Classic Ballet perform Swan Lake at the Royal Concert Hall

It's strictly ballet...

Which Notts Boozer is Pete Doherty buying?

So, it's been reported in the media that The Libertines' Pete Doherty and Carl Barat are chipping together and buying a boozer in Notts.

Nottingham CYF's Yazmin Lacey Joins Gilles Peterson's Future Bubblers Programme

"I just realised it's only ever going to get easier if I just start putting it out there and giving it a go"

The Petebox at Rescue Rooms in Photos

We got down to see one man and his mouth make some rather funny noises, alongside Motormouf, Too Many Ts and more

Future Session 76 - Cedric Peters

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

Poddingham: Adam Peter Smith

We teased you a couple of months back, but with his album Fulcrum out now, here's his full session in all its glory

RIP Pete Davis (22 March 1950 - 4 August 2014)

Storyteller, fireman and author of Under Bestwood passes away

Poddingham Teaser: Adam Peter Smith

A cheeky taster of what's to come in the next Poddingham session

Interview: Gilles Peterson

Gilles Peterson is more than just a DJ, he’s a national institution. A record collector extraordinaire, a BBC radio host for almost two decades and a hero to crate diggers worldwide. We gave him a ring ahead of his Mimm gig...

Interview: The Petebox, Human Beatbox Sensation

Nottingham’s Pete Sampson, aka Petebox, has been making music for about the same amount of time that LeftLion has been going. In that time he’s gone from playing small city venues to headlining festivals and being treated like a star in Abu Dhabi. Go on, son...