There's more content than you would believe. Hopefully this will make finding it a bit easier...
We sat down with Charlotte Thomson-Morley to ask about her ideas, inspiration and other work.
Wed 27 Mar 2024Our wonderful cover art this month is by Charlotte Thomson-Morley, a South Notts illustrator and printmaker who makes work based around folklore and Paganism. We sat down with Charlotte to ask about her ideas, inspiration and other work.
![Photo 12 02 2024, 14 54 14](/media/i4jmkuau/photo-12-02-2024-14-54-14.jpg?width=500&height=650&format=jpg&autoorient=true&sourceWidth=960&sourceHeight=960&v=1da6a2f3a2dacd0)
Artist Di Ali-Arab Reclaims Feminine Sexuality Via Cheeky Images With Powerful Messaging
Thu 07 Mar 2024With Friday 8 March marking International Women’s Day, what better way to highlight its importance than spending time with self-proclaimed feminist, artist Di Ali-Arab. The 25-year-old is spreading a message; to turn the archetypal objectification of women on its head, and replacing it with empowering graphics of the female form. LeftLion HQ joined her in RSP Studios, where her work is currently being displayed and sold.
![IMG 20240221 WA0002](/media/rk2lmwek/img-20240221-wa0002.jpg?width=500&height=650&format=jpg&autoorient=true&sourceWidth=2048&sourceHeight=1536&v=1da6a43c33c8f50)
Music Reviews: March 2024
Tue 05 Mar 2024This month, we review music from Whisky Stain, Lacey, Otala, Hallowed Men, Blu Syrup, Cappo & Kong Artisan, Bunnie, Albion and Daudi Matsiko...
![Cappo](/media/ufchq01x/cappo.png?width=500&height=650&format=png&autoorient=true&sourceWidth=911&sourceHeight=914&v=1da6a358a056030)
We spoke to Soul-Pop Sensation Rob Green about Masculinity, Music and Mental Health,
Mon 04 Mar 2024He is one of Nottingham’s best-loved live performers, whose iconic sets at festivals like Splendour, Hockley Hustle and most recently, Beat The Streets, have become the stuff of local legend. This was confirmed by the fact his upcoming show at Nottingham Central Library completely sold out in less than a week. Ahead of that show and him then hitting the road for The Undercover Tour, we sat down for a chat with soul-pop sensation ROB.GREEN…
![Image00002](/media/3ozl4sh4/image00002.jpg?width=500&height=650&format=jpg&autoorient=true&sourceWidth=6240&sourceHeight=4160&v=1da6a427db439c0)
We Sit Down With the Owners of the Chameleon After It Was Announced That the Building Would Be Sold
Sat 10 Feb 2024When it comes to finding the gems of Nottingham’s creative culture, sometimes you have to do a little intrepid exploring. Tucked down an alley just off the Old Market Square, legendary bar and venue The Chameleon has been hosting gigs, club nights and late night shenanigans since 2007. With the recent news that the building is to be sold, we sat down with owners John and Lauren Rothera to talk about the life and soul of the bar, and the future of independent venues…
![PXL 20240127 195755310](/media/cczjqu0h/pxl_20240127_195755310.jpg?width=500&height=650&format=jpg&autoorient=true&sourceWidth=4080&sourceHeight=3072&v=1da52c5d7700a50)
Victoria Villasenor Tells Us All About Her Latest Novel ‘Medea: Priestess, Princess, Witch'
Wed 07 Feb 2024Relocating from Los Angeles to the UK back in 2007, Victoria Villasenor started Global Wordsmiths in Nottingham over a decade ago, and has since published books under various pseudonyms including Brey Willows and Ally McGuire. She made the time to chat to us all about her thirteenth book Medea: Priestess, Princess, Witch, which has been released under the name JJ Taylor, writing LGBTQ+ fiction, and her advice to emerging queer authors…
![93 Bw Crop](/media/ciwfsd5s/93-bw-crop.jpg?rxy=0.4190067041072657,0.38810034987277353&width=500&height=650&format=jpg&autoorient=true&sourceWidth=3852&sourceHeight=3025&v=1da5069b98043b0)