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9 Notts Music Albums to Tickle your Tabs
Wed 22 Mar 2017We review the latest music albums born in Nottingham
Music Video: Louis Antoniou - Bad Apple
Sun 19 Mar 2017One of two independent singles the blues-rocker has released this month...
Live Music Review: Brad Dear EP Launch at The Bodega
Sat 18 Mar 2017The singer-songwriter celebrated the release of his The Only Road I Know EP...
Live Music Review: Pet Crow Album Launch at Rough Trade
Sat 11 Mar 2017Celebrating the release of their debut album A Simple Guide To Small And Medium Pond Life, with support from Liines and Jitterz...
Nusic Advice Guide: Making a Living from Music
Thu 09 Mar 2017The first in a series of advice videos from our mates over at Nusic. This week, find out the best ways to sell stuff, play live, and get free(ish) money...
Help Crowdfund a Wildlife Photography Documentary with Nottingham's Jack Perks
Thu 09 Mar 2017You might remember a lovely photograph of a wild herring we proudly displayed in our print magazine. Mr Jack Perks was the man behind it, and he’s been photographing British wildlife for yonks. He's putting together a TV pilot for a documentary, and he needs your help...
The Monthly Gift Notts: Donate Sanitary Products for Homeless Women
Wed 08 Mar 2017Periods. They absolutely, categorically suck. So imagine not being able to afford the very things that spare you some dignity. In the age of austerity, this has become a problem for many women, so local lass Paige Bromley decided to start an organisation that makes it dead easy to donate products for those in need...
10 Kickass Musical Women in Nottingham
Wed 08 Mar 2017A quick breakdown of some of the baddest musical women in our city. The future is female, folks...
Live Music Review: Josefin Öhrn + The Liberation at Nottingham Contemporary
Tue 28 Feb 2017With the ‘hypnotica’ film screenings taking over the Contemporary, it was no surprise that the Swedish group took over The Space. Full of hazy trance like sounds, the band created a hallucinogenic experience...
Live Music Review: Julia Jacklin and Keto at The Bodega
Sun 26 Feb 2017The Australian singer-songwriter returned to Nottingham as part of her sold-out UK tour, with local favourite supporting...
Live Music Review: Harry & Chris + Gecko at The Maze
Wed 22 Feb 2017We went to The Maze to check out some musical comedy from a bunch of wordy chaps…
Live Music Review: Fuzzbox at the Angel Microbrewery
Mon 20 Feb 2017I'm Not From London presented three bands playing garage rock, psychobilly and surf...
10 Notts Music Albums to Tickle Your Tabs This February
Mon 20 Feb 2017If you're from Notts and want your tunes reviewed, go to leftlion.co.uk/sendusmusic
Live Music Review: Amber Run at Rock City
Tue 14 Feb 2017The Notts rock band are sky-rocketing to success all over the country with popular tunes such as I Found, 5AM and No Answers. Now they’ve come back to their roots for a massive show that marks the release of their second album, For a Moment I Was Lost...
Prosthetic Wounds and Body Casting Workshops with Fake-Up
Tue 07 Feb 2017Steve Best of Fake-Up has been working in the special effects industry for years. This month, for the second in a series of monthly workshops, there’s the chance to have a go at body casting with the man himsen, upstairs at The Navigation Inn. We put a few questions to our Steve ahead of the day…
Live Music Review: Tom McCartney EP Launch at Rough Trade
Mon 30 Jan 2017The sharpest dressed teenager in Notts launches brand new music...
Live Music Review: Acoustickle's Vocab at The Maze
Mon 23 Jan 2017When Acoustickle threw their Vocab launch party in November, it was a success that showcased independent artists on a Friday night. This second event turned out to be just as killer.
Talking Algorave With Notts-Based Electronic Music Maker Anny
Sat 21 Jan 2017With the term first coined in Nottingham, we find out more about the live music and coding movement ahead of an event at Rough Trade Nottingham...
14 Music Albums to Stuff in Your Tabs
Fri 13 Jan 2017If you're from Nottingham and you'd like your tunes reviewed, drop us a line at music@leftlion.co.uk
Sleaford Mods Release New Music Video for B.H.S
Tue 10 Jan 2017The first video release from the duo's upcoming album English Tapas...
Live Music Review: Wigflex New Year's Eve 2016 Cage Party
Mon 09 Jan 2017New Year’s Eve is a prime event in every party person’s calendar, and for the dancefloor-inclined community in Notts there was no place to be other than the Wigflex NYE Cage Party...
20 Top Nottingham Music Releases of 2016
Fri 30 Dec 2016A rundown of some of our favourite Nottingham-related music releases of the year, in alphabetical order...
Nottingham Cello Player Sheku Kanneh-Mason on Winning BBC Young Musician of the Year 2016
Tue 27 Dec 2016Being crowned BBC Young Musician of the Year 2016 is only one of the many accolades and awards that seventeen-year-old Sheku Kanneh-Mason has won. And, on top of those, he’s also bagged himself a scholarship to study at the Royal Academy of Music. Not bad for an A-level student from Nottingham…
The Roy Stone Foundation Supports Young Musicians with Mental Health Issues
Tue 20 Dec 2016When Roy Foster, aka Roy Stone, died in October last year, it was not only a devastating loss to those close to him, but also to the city he had entertained for over twenty years as a singer and frontman of the band Performance. The Roy Stone Foundation has been set up to honour his memory. We spoke to one of the organisers, Sally Jackson, to find out more…
Live Music Review: Super Furry Animals at Rock City
Sun 18 Dec 2016The Welsh band hit the nostalgia trail playing their albums Fuzzy Logic and Radiator in full...