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Happy 40th Birthday to City Arts Nottingham
Mon 06 Nov 2017City Arts is a community arts organisation based at the bottom of Hockley that’s done nowt but good for local people. The creative boggers turned forty in September, and are celebrating their anniversary with a year-long series of events for everyone to get stuck into. We delved into a bit of their history, had a chat with a few of the organisers, stuck our party hats on, and did a little dance...
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Left Magpie: Notts County News & Updates
Mon 04 Sept 2017Our Colin takes us through all of the latest action down at Meadow Lane
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Live Music Review: I'm Not From London's Nightfish Night at the Southbank City Bar
Sun 27 Aug 2017I'm Not From London brought their Nightfish night to The Southbank City Bar and, since it was free, we headed down to see what was going on...
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Live Music Review: The Flaming Lips at Rock City
Thu 17 Aug 2017The Flaming Lips come to Rock City and bring more inflatables than you'd see at a children's birthday party...
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Rest in Style, the Rock City Nottingham Graffiti Wall
Wed 28 Jun 2017Writers have been throwing up pieces on the wall next to Rock City for over a decade. Recently, the bogger was demolished, so local artist Onga gives us a bit of background to the Notts graffiti scene, and what the art form means for hip hop in the city...
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2017 General Election: How Nottingham City Voted
Fri 09 Jun 201763% of Nottingham City's eligible voters turned out yesterday as all three seats were retained by the Labour party candidates...
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Castle Rock Brewery Turns Forty
Mon 29 May 2017Nottingham's legendary Castle Rock Brewery (formerly Tynemill) celebrates its fortieth birthday this year. We chatted to Managing Director Colin Wilde, and Head of Marketing, Lewis Townsend, about the great local institution – including their pubs and all their beer-related antics – as well as what they’ve got planned in the way of bothday celebrations...
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Live Music Review: Rag'n'Bone Man at Rock City
Sat 29 Apr 2017Human singer wows the Nottingham massive...
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Henry Normal Talks Nottingham Poetry Festival and His Castle Rock Brewery Beer
Tue 04 Apr 2017After the success of the first Nottingham Poetry Festival in Autumn 2015, there are over fifty events going on from Friday 21 - Sunday 30 April. We had a natter with curator and Baby Cow Productions funnyman Henry Normal to talk all things poetry, being a Nottingham lad and his new beer, obviously...
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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...
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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...
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Street Tales: Castle Rock BC
Thu 02 Mar 2017We delve a little deeper into the history of our city's streets to give you the tales they never would have taught you at school...
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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...
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The Gluten-Free Survival Guide to Grabbing a Bite in Nottingham City Centre
Mon 13 Feb 2017Coeliac disease is no laughing matter, especially when you want to grab a bite to eat in town. Sufferer Mollie Stone gives us a handy guide to the places in Nottingham that will sort you right out...
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Primitive Weapons Support The Dillinger Escape Plan at Rock City
Mon 16 Jan 2017It's almost a band of scenesters. Two of the members own and operate Saint Vitus Bar in Greenpoint, NYC which, in its five-year history has become the centre of everything heavy in New York, having played host to such acts a Megadeth, Anthrax and Nirvana (minus Kurt, obviously - they played there after their induction into the Rock 'n 'Roll Hall of Fame). The band itself features ex-members of bands such a Gay For Johnny Depp, White Widows Pact and, erm, The Wanted. This week, they hit the UK for the first time supporting The Dillinger Escape Plan, so we spoke to guitarist Arthur Shepherd to find out more...
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Debs Does Rocks and Elephants at Nottingham Contemporary
Thu 22 Dec 2016The very informative Debs went to see the latest exhibition at the Contemporary, give her vlog a watch for her take on grieving elephants, rusty metal and pebbly floors.
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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...
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Live Music Review: Primal Scream at Rock City
Tue 13 Dec 2016The indie-rock stalwarts return to Nottingham in support of their most recent album, Chaosmosis...
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Cappo Supporting Sleaford Mods at Rock City in Photos
Mon 28 Nov 2016One of Nottingham's longest running rappers, and his mates Juga-Naut and Vandul Savage, make up the group VVV. When Sleaford Mods played Rock City this month, we got down to take some snaps of the warm-up crew...
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Sleaford Mods' Rock City Gig in Photos
Thu 03 Nov 2016A gobby chap and his beatmaking chum tore the roof off Rock City last night, and we were there to take a few snaps...
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Live Music Review: Jake Bugg and Georgie at Rock City
Sun 30 Oct 2016The two local musicians have hit the big league, but they've not forgot where they come from...
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Art Review: Anna K.E's Leaving The Rock Stage at Primary
Fri 14 Oct 2016"It's an open question as to whether these explicit but neutral images... are designed to invite or deflect the act of looking"
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Theatre Review: The Legend of Lady Rock
Wed 12 Oct 2016We got down to Nottingham Contemporary to see the musical based on a historical Scottish murder scandal