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Interview: Underground House Legend Grace Sands
Wed 26 Apr 2023We chat to underground house legend and co-founder of Nottingham’s DiY Soundsystem Grace Sands, ahead of her headline performance alongside Bustawidemove, Gyals in Notts and fellow globally renowned house DJ and producer Andy Riley...
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We Chat To Kultur Shock Ahead Of Their Show At The Bodega
Wed 26 Apr 2023Kultur Shock's bass player Guy M. Davis tells LeftLion a bit more about what to expect from the band’s show at The Bodega tonight…
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Nottingham Digital Summit Returns - First Look at the Lineup
Wed 26 Apr 2023The Midlands’ largest digital marketing conference is set to return to Nottingham this summer...
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A Library Worker in Notts
Sun 23 Apr 2023Libraries. They’re just for people who want to sit in silence and read books, right? Wrong. They offer a whole lot more than that, as we find out from our Library Worker in Notts…
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Find Out More About The Hollow Man, a Nottingham-Based Music and Film Project
Sat 22 Apr 2023We chat to LeftLion contributor Bassey to learn more about his collaborative film and music project, 'The Hollow Man' and how you can get involved…
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hidingthehurt on Authenticity, New Beginnings and 'Under The City Lights'
Fri 21 Apr 2023hidingthehurt talks us through his new EP 'Under The City Lights' and the new era of his music that he will embark on later this year…
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6 of Our Favourite Notts Performances of All Time
Fri 21 Apr 2023From The Last of Us to Without Sin, Nottingham actors are smashing it at every level and across every genre right now. But what are some of the best Notts performances of all time? We take our picks...
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Meet Liam Mills and Ellie Sharp, the Creators of Trash Fic
Tue 18 Apr 2023Ian C Douglas interviews Liam Mill and Ellie Sharp, pioneers of Nottingham's fan fiction scene...
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Meet Sad Boys Club Ahead of Their Show at The Bodega
Mon 17 Apr 2023Ahead of the release of their debut full-length Lullabies From the Lightening Tree, Maddie Dinnage catches up with Sad Boys Club’s frontman Jacob to learn about the ins and outs of tour life and talk all things inspiration, pre-show anxiety, and sushi...
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Barker Studios’ Dan Barker Chats Us Through New Short Film Beautiful Meadow
Tue 11 Apr 2023Ahead of its proposed premiere at Broadway Cinema later this year, we hear all about psychological thriller Beautiful Meadows...
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Selectors: James Fox
Fri 07 Apr 2023In the next installment of this video interview series, Nick Strang (Spore Print Productions and Plates) speaks to Nottingham-based DJs. Up this time it's James Fox (aka Night Loving Music)...
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Interview: Niki Harman
Fri 07 Apr 2023We sat down with Nottingham Contemporary's film programmer Niki Harman to talk about their latest film noir season...
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Interview: Lilac Grove
Sun 02 Apr 2023Bassey caught up with Beeston-based, four-piece alt rock band, Lilac Grove…
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Bella Ramsey, Nottingham-Born Star of The Last of Us, Visits LeftLion to Chat Projects, Platforms and Perfecting Performances
Fri 31 Mar 2023Cool. Calm. Composed. The LeftLion team were none of these things when Bella Ramsey, the Nottingham-born star of global HBO sensation The Last of Us, swung by the office recently. Yet all three of these words perfectly describe the nineteen-year-old, who chats openly about fame versus celebrity, taking on beloved characters, and choosing the right projects. Here’s what the super-talented Television Workshopper had to say during an hour-long interview in Sneinton Market…
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Discover Remnants of the Ice Age at Lakeside Arts
Thu 30 Mar 2023Creswell’s First Collectors is the latest display at the Museum of Archaeology at Lakeside Arts. Local archaeologist Ben Normington introduces this ‘collection’ of artefacts made by early humans who lived in the Creswell Crags gorge in Nottinghamshire during the Ice Age…
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We Give Our Verdict on Some of Notts’ Most Popular Pub Quizzes
Wed 29 Mar 2023Rose Mason, in her quest to become Nottingham's leading Pub Quiz Correspondent, took a trip out to some of our favourite watering holes to see what was on offer...
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Interview: FAT BAMBOO
Tue 28 Mar 2023Phil Taylor caught up with local psychedelic rockers FAT BAMBOO ahead of the release of a new single and their biggest headline show to date.
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5 of the Best Places to Stretch Your Legs in Notts
Fri 24 Mar 2023Nottinghamshire is full of picturesque places to embrace the great outdoors. Here are five ideas for walks to get you on the front foot...
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In Photos: Notts Native Fashion Show 2023
Fri 24 Mar 2023Our Photography Editor, Nathan Langman, stopped by Bustler for a night of style from Nottingham Trent University's final year Fashion Management students...
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Interview: Jiminil
Tue 21 Mar 2023Freya Saulsbury Martin had a chat with Nottingham's Jiminil around the release of his debut album...
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Including Cult Leaders and Eighties Nostalgia, Here's What's on in Notts This Week
Mon 20 Mar 2023Fancy a rewatch of Heathers? Or cocktails on a Wednesday night? Keep reading...
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Meet Giselle Leeb - the Notts Author Making Strides in Dystopian Fiction
Sun 19 Mar 2023Utilising classic dystopian, sci-fi and fantastical tropes, Nottingham’s Giselle Leeb has just published her first short story collection, Mammals, I Think We Are Called. Musing on what it means to be human in a modern age, it’s a weird, wonderful and often ambiguous anthology. We catch up with the author to talk about environmental themes, genre bending and her philosophy as an author…
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A Gaffer in Notts
Tue 14 Mar 2023Ever consider how your favourite films and TV shows are lit? Ever wonder who’s behind it all? Well, that job is done by a gaffer - the person who executes the lighting plan behind the production. We discover what’s involved in this career, how it feels to be on set, and what Nottingham’s film scene is like…
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From Photowalks to Post-Punk Tunes, Here's What's Happening This Week in Notts
Mon 13 Mar 2023Book launches, photowalks, painting modern women...there's plenty this week
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