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Live Music Review: Kraftwerk At The Royal Concert Hall
Wed 21 Jun 2017The electronic music legends brought their 3D techno pop to Nottingham…
Progressive Jazz Folk Musician Jimi Mack on His New EP
Wed 21 Jun 2017Reminiscent of musicians such as John Martyn, Joni Mithell and Van Morrison, with a plethora of progressive influences to boot, Jimi Mack is about to release his anticipated debut EP.
BBC Music Day in Nottingham with Constance
Fri 16 Jun 2017As part of BBC Music Day 47 blue plaques were unveiled celebrating local music legends. One of those unveilings took place at the Theatre Royal, in honour of Constance Shacklock OBE but who was Constance? We take a look at her life and her musical legacy...
Dispossession: The Great Social Housing Swindle Screens at Broadway Cinema This Month
Thu 15 Jun 2017The social housing crisis isn’t easy to get the bonce round, and unfortunately it’s not going away anytime soon, either. Director of Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain, Paul Sng of Velvet Joy Productions, is set to launch a new, independent documentary following in the footsteps of his previous work; contextualising austerity measures in the UK. The latest film is called Dispossession: The Great Social Housing Swindle, and it’s set to screen at Broadway Cinema this month...
Live Music Review: Dot To Dot Festival 2017
Sun 04 Jun 2017After Friday in Manchester and Saturday in Bristol, the multi-city new music extravaganza arrived in Nottingham to close out the weekend. Taking place at over 30 venues, we headed along to join the dots...
Live Music Review: Invisible Orchestra at Nottingham Masonic Hall
Fri 02 Jun 2017The 24-piece funk and soul collective bring the party...
Music Video Premiere: Gallery 47 - Cold Fire
Fri 02 Jun 2017The first track to be taken from his forthcoming new album, Adversity Breeds...
Music Video: Stacey McMullen - I Wait
Wed 31 May 2017Music Reviews: May
Fri 26 May 2017With Alice Short, Alec Bowman, Ben McElroy, Brooders, Crimson General, Fonzse, Gallery 47, Jum and I'm Not From London...
Live Music Review: One Night in Nottingham at The Maze
Tue 23 May 2017We had a trek up Mansfield Road for a proper old-school rave that did it like they don't do 'em any more...
#NTUDEGREESHOW Competition: Rough Trade and Broadway Vouchers to be Won
Tue 23 May 2017We’ve teamed up with the NTU Degree Show (Saturday 3 - Saturday 10 June) to offer you £50 in Rough Trade or Broadway vouchers. All you have to do is check out the massive art exhibition, and if you see something and you like something, snap it and tag it.
Simply take a picture of your favourite piece and post it on social media, including #NTUDEGREESHOW and @LeftLion (Twitter), or @leftlionmagazine (Instagram)....
Live Music Review: Rose Elinor Dougall at The Bodega
Wed 17 May 2017We got dahn to check out a performance from an artist who’s played in front of thousands alongside Mark Ronson, but who played to a humble crowd of about 100 at Nottingham’s Bodega in early April…
Music Video: Daisy Godfrey - Remedy
Mon 15 May 2017Folky singer-songwriter releases her first single...
6 Things Every Musician Should Know About Music Law
Fri 12 May 2017Our mates at Nusic have been putting out some really helpful advice videos for up and coming musicians in Nottingham. Here's the latest offering
Live Music Review: The Orielles, Babe Punch and Cherry Hex & The Dream Church at The Chameleon
Thu 04 May 2017Up-coming Halifax band alongside new Notts talent...
Live Music Review: British Sea Power at Rough Trade
Tue 02 May 2017British Sea Power popped into Rough Trade for a quick in-store gig and signing session to celebrate the release of their new album, Let The Dancers Inherit The Party.
Music, Madness and Poetry Party-Animals at Mudfest
Tue 02 May 2017Notts-based publishers Mud Press launched their latest poetry anthology Woman last week. We rolled up our sleeves and dived into Cobden Chambers for the launch party.
Duffy’s Wit Meets Sampson’s Musical Mischief at Theatre Royal
Tue 02 May 2017Household name Carol Ann Duffy and court musician John Sampson come together in this blend of lyrical wit and musical madness.
Live Music Review: Michael Rother and Kogumaza at the Rescue Rooms
Sun 30 Apr 2017The legendary former member of Neu! and Harmonia performs selected highlights from his influential back catalogue...
Live Music Review: Rag'n'Bone Man at Rock City
Sat 29 Apr 2017Human singer wows the Nottingham massive...
Live Music Review: The Big Moon live at Rough Trade
Sun 16 Apr 2017The hotly tipped band made an in-store appearance at the Nottingham record store to promote the release of their debut album...
Live Music Review: Nathan Fake at Nottingham Contemporary
Sat 15 Apr 2017The electronic musician was touring in support of his latest album...
9 Notts Music Albums, Reviewed: Scorzayzee, Clay Shaped Boy, Damn Craters and more
Thu 06 Apr 2017If you're from Nottingham and you want your tunes reviewed, hit up leftlion.co.uk/sendusmusic...
Live Music Review: Jurassic 5's Chali 2na and Krafty Kuts at Southbank City
Sat 25 Mar 2017There aren’t many places you can go for an old-fashioned dinner and dance these days, but Notts-based label / promoter / caterer Gangsta Wraps are putting that right with their Rhyme and Dine evenings...
Live Music Review: High Tides at Rock City
Fri 24 Mar 2017The release show for new record I'm Not Giving Up, I'm Just Starting Over was a success...